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Incident reports received by the BHPA are available in summary form on this page. If you're looking for reports of formal investigations undertaken in the case of a serious incident, please visit our Incident Reports (formal investigations) page.
Incident reports are available in summary form for the following wing types:
Incident reports for paraglider wings are displayed below in summary form.
The BHPA incident reports database is fully searchable. To refine your search you can specify a particular wing type and select "or" or "and". For example, if you want to search for paraglider incidents at Hay Bluff, for best search results select paraglider from the drop down list and the "and" option.
If available, total hours flown and hours flown in the previous six months are included below, with the latter displayed in brackets.
There are 2346 entries for paraglider wings
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| Date |
Pilot |
Location |
Wing Type |
Summary |
Injury |
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16.02.2003 |
Male
Age:
27
Rating:
CP
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Nont Saras, East Bowl,
UK
Wind Strength:
16-24 km/h
Conditions:
Smooth/Steady |
Paraglider
Wing:
Harley
Soroco
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
|
Spinal fracture |
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14.02.2003 |
Female
Age:
44
Rating:
Novice
|
Swanborough,
UK
Wind Strength:
16-24 km/h
Conditions:
Smooth/Steady |
Paraglider
Wing:
Ozone
Atom
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
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Cuts on face |
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09.02.2003 |
Female
Age:
27
Rating:
Novice
|
UK
Wind Strength:
8-16 km/h
Conditions:
Smooth/Steady |
Paraglider
Wing:
Edel
Atlas
Launch Type:
Foot (Forward) |
No details available
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Suspected twisted ankle |
|
09.02.2003 |
Male
Age:
36
Rating:
Novice
|
Benbradagh, Dungiven,
UK
Wind Strength:
0-8 km/h
Conditions:
Variable |
Paraglider
Wing:
Firebird
N-Joy
Launch Type:
Foot (Forward) |
No details available
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Deep cut over right kneecap, bruising to right and left lower legs |
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05.02.2003 |
Male
Age:
40
Rating:
P
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Devils Dyke,
UK
Wind Strength:
16-24 km/h
Conditions:
Smooth/Steady |
Paraglider
Wing:
Advance
Bibeta
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
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Broken fibia & tibia left leg. |
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21.01.2003 |
Male
Age:
56
Rating:
P
|
Haresfield,
UK
Wind Strength:
16-24 km/h
Conditions:
Variable |
Paraglider
Wing:
GRADIENT
Saphir 2000
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
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Bruised back |
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07.01.2003 |
Male
Rating:
CP
|
Jama,
Spain |
Paraglider
Wing:
Apco
Simba
Launch Type:
Foot (Forward) |
No details available
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Fatal. |
|
05.01.2003 |
Male
Age:
37
Rating:
AP
|
Monks Down,
UK
Wind Strength:
24-32 km/h
Conditions:
Variable |
Paraglider
Wing:
Airwave
Sport
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
|
Bruised ribs |
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04.01.2003 |
Male
Age:
31
Rating:
Novice
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Rodneys Pillar,
UK
Wind Strength:
8-16 km/h
Conditions:
Smooth/Steady |
Paraglider
Wing:
FreeX
Moon
Launch Type:
Foot (Forward) |
No details available
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Lower back injury and knee |
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25.11.2002 |
Male
Age:
33
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Beddingham,
UK
Wind Strength:
8-16 km/h
Conditions:
Variable |
Paraglider
Wing:
Apco
Fiesta
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
Canopy collapsed while student was making top landing approach.
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Bruising, possible suspected compressin of spine. |
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Last updated: 29 November 2023
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