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 paraglider 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 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 2455 entries for paraglider wings
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Date | Pilot | Location | Wing Type | Summary | Injury |
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Date
24.09.2011 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 32 Rating: Under training |
Location
Mount Caburn,UK Wind Strength: 0-11 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Airwave Wave Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr wrist |
Date
20.09.2011 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 45 Rating: CP |
Location
Annecy,France Wind Strength: 12-19 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Ozone Buzz 3 Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Injured back, ribs and concussion. |
Date
18.09.2011 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 30 Rating: Under training |
Location
Devils Dyke,UK Wind Strength: 0-11 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Airwave Logic Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
13.09.2011 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 58 Rating: Under training |
Location
Signal DBisanne,France Wind Strength: 0-11 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Independence Cruzer 2 Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
12.09.2011 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 54 Rating: Under training |
Location
Planfait,France Wind Strength: 0-11 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Aeros Style 2 Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Chipped teeth |
Date
09.09.2011 |
Pilot
FemaleAge: 52 Rating: P |
Location
Ager,Spain Wind Strength: 20-27 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Firebird Raven Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr ribs, perf lung, cust and grazes. |
Date
29.08.2011 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 42 Rating: Under training |
Location
St Catherines,UK Wind Strength: 12-19 km/h Conditions: Gusts |
Wing Type Wing: Swing Arcus Launch Type: Foot (Assisted) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr humerus |
Date
28.08.2011 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 42 Rating: CP |
Location
Newgale Beach,UK Wind Strength: 20-27 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Epsilon Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fatal |
Date
23.08.2011 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 45 Rating: P |
Location
UK |
Wing Type Wing: Little Cloud Spiruline |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
21.08.2011 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 61 Rating: Under training |
Location
Muggery Bottom,UK Wind Strength: 0-11 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Apco Prima Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr 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.