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
19.11.2022 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 43 Rating: P Flying Experience: 9 years 54 hours (4 hours) 186 flights (6 flights) |
Location
Tinto,South Lanarkshire, UK Wind Strength: 25-30 km/h Conditions:, Not Turbulent, Flight In Clouds, Fog |
Wing Type Wing: Air Design UFO2 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Seriously Injured, Feet, Legs |
Date
17.11.2022 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 42 Rating: P Flying Experience: 5 years 350 hours (120 hours) 600 flights (200 flights) |
Location
N/A,Plymouth, UK |
Wing Type |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
17.11.2022 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 51 Rating: CP Flying Experience: 4 years 17 hours (6 hours) 34 flights (9 flights) |
Location
Kerdous,Km 54 route de tarrafout 850000, Morocco Wind Strength: 20-25 km/h Conditions: Moderate |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Alpha 5 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Seriously Injured, Feet, Legs |
Date
08.11.2022 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 39 Rating: AP Flying Experience: 18 years 750 hours (40 hours) 1500 flights (80 flights) |
Location
N/A,N/A, UK |
Wing Type |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
08.11.2022 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 42 Rating: P Flying Experience: 11 years 700 hours (50 hours) |
Location
Taucho,Tenerife, Spain Wind Strength: 5-10 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Strong Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: UP Guru Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Seriously Injured |
Date
03.11.2022 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 59 Rating: AP Flying Experience: 38 years |
Location
Stanage,Sheffield, UK |
Wing Type |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
18.10.2022 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 67 Rating: P Flying Experience: 19 years 520 hours (46 hours) 480 flights (26 flights) |
Location
Gregareth,Yorkshire Dales, UK Wind Strength: 15-20 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Moderate Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Ozone Rush 6 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
15.10.2022 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 55 Rating: CP Flying Experience: 14 years 195 hours (25 hours) 225 flights (20 flights) |
Location
Coastal,Matalascanas, Spain Wind Strength: 10-15 km/h Conditions:, Not Turbulent |
Wing Type Wing: Ozone Rush 5 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
03.10.2022 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 30 Rating: CP Flying Experience: 7 years 20 hours (5 hours) 40 flights (6 flights) |
Location
Babadag 1900m,Oludeniz, Turkey Wind Strength: 10-15 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Light Turbulence, Leeside |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Alpha 6 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
29.09.2022 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 63 Rating: P Flying Experience: 45 years 1000 hours 800 flights (42 flights) |
Location
Ager,25691 Àger, Lérida, Spain, Spain Wind Strength: 15-20 km/h Conditions: Calm, Moderate Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Gin Fuse 2 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt Passenger: Unhurt |
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.