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 |
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Date
08.06.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 49 |
Location
Wheston,UK Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Variable |
Wing Type Wing: Edel Apollo 27 Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr lower arm. |
Date
08.06.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 48 Rating: P |
Location
Magilligan,UK Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Airwave Magic 4 Launch Type: Powered Engine: mosquito |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Minor rib injury (no medical aid required) |
Date
07.06.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 56 Rating: P |
Location
Aspres,France Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Solar Wings Rush Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
07.06.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 38 Rating: P |
Location
Raf N Luffenham,UK Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Variable |
Wing Type Wing: Harley Paramont Pii Launch Type: Vehicle/Boat Tow |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
01.06.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 41 Rating: CP |
Location
Mam Tor (East),UK Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Apco Fiesta Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Bruising and initial winding |
Date
01.06.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 59 Rating: P |
Location
Folly At Maiden Newton,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Firebird Hornet Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Dislocated shoulder and right elbow ( ulna and radii). |
Date
01.06.2003 |
Pilot
FemaleAge: 24 Rating: Novice |
Location
Darley Moor,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Variable |
Wing Type Wing: Icaro Mars Launch Type: Winch Tow |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Broken left humerous, bruises to left side |
Date
31.05.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 36 Rating: P |
Location
Aerotow-Com Aulk,Spain Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Icaro Relax Launch Type: Aero Tow |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Sprain to right wrist and a bruise on knee |
Date
31.05.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 38 Rating: P |
Location
Fontanile , Castelluccio, Di Norcia. Itlay,Italy Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: FLYING PLANET Spirit Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Vertebra compression fracture and possible cracked rib |
Date
31.05.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 22 Rating: Novice |
Location
Talybont,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Alpha Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Broken ankle |
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.