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
28.05.2020 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 56 Rating: P Flying Experience: 9 years 150 hours (14 hours) 177 flights (15 flights) |
Location
Ground handling Field,Ammanford, UK Wind Strength: 15-20 km/h Conditions: Calm, Light Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Unknown Unknown Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
27.05.2020 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 61 Rating: CP |
Location
Mam Tor,Peak district, UK Wind Strength: 20-25 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Moderate Turbulence, Leeside |
Wing Type Wing: Niviuk Arktik Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
27.05.2020 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 47 Rating: P Flying Experience: 19 years 1000 hours (3 hours) (3 flights) |
Location
Leckhampton,UK Wind Strength: 0-5 km/h Conditions:, Not Turbulent |
Wing Type Wing: Nova Mentor 4 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Minor Injuries, Feet, Legs |
Date
27.05.2020 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 61 Rating: P |
Location
High and Over,Seaford, UK Wind Strength: 10-15 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Moderate Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Unknown Unknown Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Minor Injuries |
Date
26.05.2020 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 48 Rating: CP Flying Experience: 8 years 37 hours (4 hours) 68 flights (5 flights) |
Location
Tailbridge,Kirkby Stephen, UK Wind Strength: 15-20 km/h Conditions: Calm, Moderate Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Nova Ion 4 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Minor Injuries, Feet, Legs |
Date
25.05.2020 |
Pilot
FemaleAge: 36 Rating: P Flying Experience: 15 years 300 hours (30 hours) 300 flights (30 flights) |
Location
Milk Hill,UK |
Wing Type Wing: Unknown Unknown |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Minor Injuries |
Date
25.05.2020 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 54 Rating: AP Flying Experience: 17 years 450 hours (12 hours) 950 flights (20 flights) |
Location
Ryebury,Alton Barnes, UK Wind Strength: 5-10 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Moderate Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: 777 Queen 2 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Seriously Injured |
Date
25.05.2020 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 65 Rating: P Flying Experience: 33 years 2840 hours (7 hours) 4670 flights (25 flights) |
Location
Rybury,Marlborough/All Cannings, UK Wind Strength: 5-10 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Very Strong Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Swing Nyos RS Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Seriously Injured |
Date
25.05.2020 |
Pilot
MaleRating: AP Flying Experience: 16 years 194 hours (1 hour) 473 flights (2 flights) |
Location
Milk Hill Bowl,Pewsey, UK Wind Strength: 5-10 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Not Turbulent |
Wing Type Wing: 777 Rook2 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Minor Injuries, Feet, Legs |
Date
25.05.2020 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 60 Rating: P Flying Experience: 17 years 300 hours (4 hours) 1000 flights (10 flights) |
Location
Thurnham,Maidstone, UK Wind Strength: 10-15 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Moderate Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: UP Kantega XC2 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Minor Injuries, Hands, Arms, Shoulder |
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.