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 available, total hours flown and hours flown in the previous six months are included below, with the latter 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
14.08.2004 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 53 Rating: CP |
Location
Brantside,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Variable |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Epsilon 3 Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Dislo finger, bruising, back spasm |
Date
14.08.2004 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 36 Rating: Novice |
Location
Ruddlers West,UK Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Up Makalu Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Scratches and bruising |
Date
14.08.2004 |
Pilot
MaleRating: Novice |
Location
Steyning Bowl,UK Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type |
Summary |
Injury
Bruised shoulder |
Date
10.08.2004 |
Pilot
FemaleAge: 48 Rating: CP |
Location
Mere Rifle Range,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Gusts |
Wing Type Wing: Nova Exact Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Fr foot |
Date
07.08.2004 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 31 Rating: AP |
Location
Kip Hill,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Gradient Avax Rs Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
None |
Date
06.08.2004 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 58 Rating: Novice |
Location
Compton Bowl,UK Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Variable |
Wing Type Wing: Airwave Reggae Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Fr arm |
Date
04.08.2004 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 34 Rating: P |
Location
Mynydd Meio,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Airwave Sport Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Minor bruising and scrapes |
Date
03.08.2004 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 77 Rating: P |
Location
Ringstead,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Variable |
Wing Type Wing: Firebird Grid Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Fr spine |
Date
02.08.2004 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 53 Rating: CP |
Location
Mam Tor,UK Wind Strength: 32-40 km/h Conditions: Variable |
Wing Type Wing: Gradient Bright Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Bruised ribs |
Date
01.08.2004 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 30 Rating: Novice |
Location
High & Over,UK Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Apco Prima Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Twisted knee |
Last updated: 5 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.