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 2441 entries for paraglider wings
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Date | Pilot | Location | Wing Type | Summary | Injury |
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Date
08.08.2009 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 49 Rating: P |
Location
Long Mynd,UK Wind Strength: 12-19 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Swing Mistral 4 Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fatal |
Date
07.08.2009 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 65 Rating: CP |
Location
Morzine,France Wind Strength: 12-19 km/h Conditions: Variable |
Wing Type Wing: Ozone Mojo Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr l3 vertebra |
Date
25.07.2009 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 45 Rating: CP |
Location
Milk Hill,UK Wind Strength: 20-27 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Gin Bolero 3 Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr wrist |
Date
08.07.2009 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 60 Rating: CP |
Location
Parlick,UK Wind Strength: 12-19 km/h Conditions: Variable |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Epsilon Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Dislocated elbow |
Date
02.07.2009 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 48 Rating: P |
Location
Ceret,France Wind Strength: 0-11 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Independence Dragon 3 Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr wrist |
Date
21.06.2009 |
Pilot
FemaleAge: 45 Rating: CP |
Location
Coombe Gibbet,UK Wind Strength: 20-27 km/h Conditions: Gusts |
Wing Type Wing: Gradient Bright Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
21.06.2009 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 56 Rating: CP |
Location
Herne Bay,UK Wind Strength: 12-19 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Airwave Wave Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
20.06.2009 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 51 Rating: Under training |
Location
Muggery,UK Wind Strength: 12-19 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Apco Prima Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Jarred knee |
Date
16.06.2009 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 33 Rating: CP |
Location
Windbank,UK Wind Strength: 20-27 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Nova Rookie Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fractured knee |
Date
16.06.2009 |
Pilot
FemaleAge: 35 Rating: Under training |
Location
Norcia,Italy Wind Strength: 0-11 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Epsilon Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fractured l2 vertebra |
Last updated: 13 November 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.