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 all wing types 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 you want to search by incident date, please enter the day, month and year numerically as dd-mm-yyyy (eg. 03-12-2019).
If known, total hours and total flights flown are displayed below together with hours and flights flown in the past six months, the latter being displayed in brackets.
There are 3234 entries for all wing types
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| Date | Pilot | Location | Wing Type | Summary | Injury |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incident Reports | |||||
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Date
20.07.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 56 Rating: CP |
Location
Larragne, Bhpa Nationals.,France |
Wing Type Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Multiple, including head injuries. |
|
Date
16.07.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 52 Rating: Novice |
Location
Folly Hill,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: FLYING PLANET Astair Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr (compressed) vertebrae (2). uncertain if caused by this incident. |
|
Date
15.07.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 35 Rating: AP |
Location
Chabre,France Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Avian Cheetah Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Lightly bruised. |
|
Date
14.07.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 39 Rating: CP |
Location
Blorenge,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Airwave Harmony Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fractured 2 fingers, one of which also dislocated. both right hand. |
|
Date
12.07.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 38 Rating: P |
Location
North Luffenham,UK Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: waterbird Jumbo Launch Type: Vehicle/Boat Tow |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Bruising to forehead. |
|
Date
12.07.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 40 Rating: P |
Location
North Luffenham,UK Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Sportlite Ascending 324 Launch Type: Vehicle/Boat Tow |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
|
Date
07.07.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 28 Rating: CP |
Location
Bedlinog,UK Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Hi Way Vision Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Dislocated shoulder. |
|
Date
06.07.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 48 Rating: CP |
Location
Milk Hill,UK Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Up Soul Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr pelvis (two fr). |
|
Date
06.07.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 47 Rating: Novice |
Location
Glyders,UK Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Gradient Bright Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Torn ligaments to knee |
|
Date
05.07.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 66 Rating: Novice |
Location
Raf Kemble,UK Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Harley New Wave 350 Launch Type: Vehicle/Boat Tow |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Concussion, bruising. |
Last updated: 2 December 2024
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A number of incident analysis reports are also available in the safety section of our website. These are compiled from the individual incident reports submitted during the course of each year.
