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
10.12.2007 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 47 Rating: AP |
Location
La Palma,France Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Variable |
Wing Type Wing: Airwave FR3 proto Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr l1 vertebra |
Date
14.11.2007 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 40 Rating: CP |
Location
Maiden Castle,UK Wind Strength: 24-32 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Gin Zulu medium Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr vertebra, fr leg, dislo foot |
Date
05.11.2007 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 47 Rating: CP |
Location
Western Bowl, Woldingham,UK Wind Strength: 24-32 km/h Conditions: Gusts |
Wing Type Wing: Gin Rebel Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr legs |
Date
01.11.2007 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 46 Rating: CP |
Location
Baza,Spain Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Nova Mamboo Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr elbow |
Date
27.10.2007 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 28 Rating: CP |
Location
Bir,India Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Mild shock |
Date
21.10.2007 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 44 Rating: Novice |
Location
Steyning,UK Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Perche smart Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr lower leg |
Date
21.10.2007 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 48 Rating: Novice |
Location
Darley Moor,UK Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Ozone Mojo Launch Type: Winch Tow |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Strained shoulder |
Date
20.10.2007 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 62 Rating: Novice |
Location
Darley Moor,UK Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Ozone Mojo Launch Type: Winch Tow |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Lower back |
Date
19.10.2007 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 36 Rating: Novice |
Location
Beddingham,UK Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Apco prima 30 Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Torn ankle ligaments and tendons |
Date
07.10.2007 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 38 Rating: CP |
Location
North Luffenham,UK Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Windtech Tempest Launch Type: Winch Tow |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
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.