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
26.06.2021 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 59 Rating: CP Flying Experience: 22 years 600 hours (10 hours) 300 flights (15 flights) |
Location
Holme Moss,West Yorkshire, UK Wind Strength: 10-15 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Light Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Nova Mentor 6 light Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Minor Injuries |
Date
19.06.2021 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 60 Rating: P Flying Experience: 29 years 600 hours (10 hours) 1500 flights (40 flights) |
Location
Moel Berfedd,Snowdonia, UK Wind Strength: 5-10 km/h Conditions: Calm, Light Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Bi Beta 5 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt Passenger: Unhurt |
Date
17.06.2021 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 61 Rating: P Flying Experience: 20 years 107 hours (5 hours) 703 flights (28 flights) |
Location
Altes Lager Airfield,Berlin, Germany Wind Strength: 15-20 km/h Conditions: Calm, Light Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: UP Dena Launch Type: Winch/vehicle Tow |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
15.06.2021 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 36 Rating: P Flying Experience: 6 years 40 hours (25 hours) 100 flights (70 flights) |
Location
Eyam Edge,Derbyshire, UK Wind Strength: 10-15 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Moderate Turbulence, Front Influence |
Wing Type Wing: Swing Arcus RS Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Seriously Injured, Hands, Arms, Shoulder |
Date
15.06.2021 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 46 Rating: P Flying Experience: 14 years 210 hours (20 hours) 900 flights (30 flights) |
Location
Nant-Y-Moel,Wales, UK Wind Strength: 10-15 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Not Turbulent |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Bi-Beta 6 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt Passenger: Unhurt |
Date
15.06.2021 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 61 Rating: P Flying Experience: 40 years 1000 hours (19 hours) 1000 flights (28 flights) |
Location
Sutton Meadows,Peterborough, UK Wind Strength: 5-10 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Not Turbulent |
Wing Type Wing: A-I-R VR Launch Type: Aero Tow |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Minor Injuries, Hands, Arms, Shoulder |
Date
14.06.2021 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 64 Rating: P Flying Experience: 23 years 1500 hours (20 hours) 2000 flights (30 flights) |
Location
Telegraph Hill,Batcombe (Dorset), UK |
Wing Type Wing: Advance X Alps 3 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
12.06.2021 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 55 Rating: AP Flying Experience: 31 years 1200 hours (40 hours) |
Location
Brecon Beacons,UK Wind Strength: 10-15 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Moderate Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Sigma 10 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
12.06.2021 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 62 Rating: P Flying Experience: 12 years 228 hours (20 hours) 535 flights (41 flights) |
Location
Hay Bluff,Powys, UK Wind Strength: 25-30 km/h Conditions:, Moderate Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Iota Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
09.06.2021 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 50 Rating: P |
Location
Milk Hill,Marlborough, UK Wind Strength: 5-10 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Moderate Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Sigma 10 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Seriously Injured, Thoracic Spine |
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.