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
30.06.2018 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 43 Rating: P Flying Experience: 15 years 84 hours (3 hours) 280 flights (6 flights) |
Location
Whitewool, Hampshire,Clanfield, Hampshire, UK Wind Strength: 20-25 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Moderate Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Gin Gliders Sprint 3 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Minor Injuries, Lumbar Spine |
Date
30.06.2018 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 55 Flying Experience: 7 years 6 flights |
Location
Loose Bottom,Brighton, UK Wind Strength: 10-15 km/h Conditions: Calm, Light Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Airwave Wave Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Seriously Injured, Feet, Legs |
Date
29.06.2018 |
Pilot
MaleRating: Pilot/Coach Flying Experience: 23 years 1430 hours (101 hours) |
Location
Wrynose.,Cumbria, UK Wind Strength: 0-5 km/h Conditions: Calm, Not Turbulent |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Iota2 |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Minor Injuries |
Date
29.06.2018 |
Pilot
Unknown |
Location
Workshop,Glynde, UK |
Wing Type |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
27.06.2018 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 50 Rating: CP Flying Experience: 9 years |
Location
BALLYCARY FIELD,CARRICKFERGUS, UK Wind Strength: 0-5 km/h Conditions:, Not Turbulent |
Wing Type Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Seriously Injured |
Date
27.06.2018 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 60 Rating: CP Flying Experience: 11 years |
Location
Treak Cliff,Castleton Derbyshire, UK Wind Strength: 25-30 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Strong Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Unknown Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
25.06.2018 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 47 Flying Experience: 9 years 5 hours (4 hours) 50 flights (40 flights) |
Location
Skiddaw,Keswick, UK Wind Strength: 0-5 km/h Conditions: Calm, Not Turbulent |
Wing Type Wing: Nova Ion 3 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Seriously Injured, Hands, Arms, Shoulder |
Date
24.06.2018 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 49 Rating: CP Flying Experience: 24 years 50 hours (5 hours) 40 flights (10 flights) |
Location
Cutthorpe,Chesterfield, UK Wind Strength: 0-5 km/h Conditions: Calm, Not Turbulent |
Wing Type Wing: Praavis Acrobat Launch Type: Powered Engine: Bailey, 175 |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Seriously Injured, Hands, Arms, Shoulder |
Date
23.06.2018 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 50 Rating: CP Flying Experience: 21 years 200 hours (6 hours) 41 flights (8 flights) |
Location
Westbury,Trowbridge, UK Wind Strength: 10-15 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Strong Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Wills Wing Sport 2 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
23.06.2018 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 37 Rating: CP Flying Experience: 1 hour (1 hour) |
Location
Mount Caburn,Lewes, UK Wind Strength: 15-20 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Moderate Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Unknown Unknown Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Seriously Injured, Feet, Legs |
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.