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 3239 entries for all wing types
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| Date | Pilot | Location | Wing Type | Summary | Injury |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incident Reports | |||||
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Date
24.06.2003 |
Pilot
FemaleAge: 31 Rating: Novice |
Location
Discwolfa (),UK Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Nova Focus Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Two small fractures of tibia, one of fibula, both left side. |
|
Date
23.06.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 30 |
Location
Abertysswg,UK Wind Strength: 24-32 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Airwave Magic Iv Launch Type: Foot (Assisted) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Broken left arm & possibly shoulder |
|
Date
22.06.2003 |
Pilot
FemaleRating: Novice |
Location
Kimmeridge,UK Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Up Vision Classic Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
|
Date
22.06.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 38 Rating: P |
Location
Waringham,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Variable |
Wing Type Wing: Harley 454 Launch Type: Vehicle/Boat Tow |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
|
Date
21.06.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 36 Rating: CP |
Location
Edenfield,UK Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Moyes Extralite Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
|
Date
21.06.2003 |
Pilot
MaleRating: Novice |
Location
Little Tailbridge,UK Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Apco Prima Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Dislocated right arm |
|
Date
19.06.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 47 Rating: AP |
Location
Forclaz,France Wind Strength: 24-32 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Gradient Bliss Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr r ankle (lateral maleolus), fr r wrist (medial styloid). |
|
Date
16.06.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 42 Rating: CP |
Location
Pincots Lane,UK Wind Strength: 24-32 km/h Conditions: Variable |
Wing Type Wing: Avian Java Launch Type: Powered Engine: Doodle Bug |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:15% electrical burns, hip, abdomen and legs. |
|
Date
15.06.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 64 Rating: CP |
Location
Broughton Heights,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Turbulent |
Wing Type Wing: Edel Atlas Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fractured vertebra |
|
Date
15.06.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 44 Rating: CP |
Location
Knipe Scar,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Gusts |
Wing Type Wing: Ozone Vibe Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Crushed vertabrae - broken wrist |
Last updated: 5 January 2025
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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.
