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
29.04.2006 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 48 Rating: CP |
Location
Odonnells Rock,Ireland Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Airwave Sport 1 Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr l4 vertebra |
Date
24.04.2006 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 33 Rating: P |
Location
Rushup Edge,UK Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Mac Eden 3 Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr elbow |
Date
22.04.2006 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 40 Rating: CP |
Location
Bo Peep,UK Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Pegas Arcus Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr fibula |
Date
16.04.2006 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 38 Rating: CP |
Location
Llety Siac,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: FreeX Flair Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Concussion, bruising. |
Date
15.04.2006 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 53 Rating: CP |
Location
Glyder Fach,UK Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Airwave Wave Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr tib and fib |
Date
12.04.2006 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 37 Rating: Novice |
Location
Currium,Cyprus Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Variable |
Wing Type Wing: Apco Fiesta Launch Type: Foot (Assisted) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr foot/ankle |
Date
05.04.2006 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 48 Rating: P |
Location
Comb GibbetWind Strength: 24-32 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Independence Excalibur Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
05.04.2006 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 40 Rating: Novice |
Location
Currium,Cyprus Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Swing Arcus 3 Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Torn muscle |
Date
05.04.2006 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 51 Rating: Novice |
Location
Hay Bluff,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Alpha 3 Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Grazed arm |
Date
11.03.2006 |
Pilot
FemaleAge: 52 Rating: Novice |
Location
Darley Moor,UK Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Ozone Atom 2 Launch Type: Winch Tow |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Sprained knee |
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.