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 flexwing hang glider wings 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 available, total hours flown and hours flown in the previous six months are included below, with the latter displayed in brackets.
There are 412 entries for flexwing hang glider wings
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| Date | Pilot | Location | Wing Type | Summary | Injury |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incident Reports | |||||
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Date
15.12.2000 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 38 Rating: CP |
Location
Devils Dyke,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Avian Rio Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Fractures of both arms (humerus). |
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Date
05.11.2000 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 46 Rating: CP |
Location
Frinton,UK Wind Strength: 40-48 km/h Conditions: Gusts |
Wing Type Wing: Enterprise Combat Launch Type: Foot (Assisted) |
Summary |
Injury
None |
Last updated: 9 September 2024
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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.
