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
07.05.2004 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 43 Rating: Novice |
Location
Fochriw,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Alpha 3 Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:2 fr fingers |
Date
02.05.2004 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 31 Rating: Novice |
Location
Mt Caburn,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Gin Bolero Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr ankle |
Date
02.05.2004 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 43 Rating: P |
Location
Bewaldeth,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Gin Bonanza Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
24.04.2004 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 53 Rating: Novice |
Location
Muggery Bottom,UK Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Windtech Coral Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Spr ankle |
Date
24.04.2004 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 35 Rating: Novice |
Location
UKWind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Epsilon 4 Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr fibula |
Date
22.04.2004 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 24 Rating: Novice |
Location
Rhossili,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Alpha 3 Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Bruising and spr ankle |
Date
18.04.2004 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 49 Rating: CP |
Location
Mayo Bridge,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Nova Artax Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Possible fr pelvis |
Date
17.04.2004 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 48 Rating: P |
Location
UKWind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Variable |
Wing Type Wing: Nova Argon Launch Type: Winch Tow |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
30.03.2004 |
Pilot
FemaleAge: 34 Rating: Novice |
Location
Plain Joux,France Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Sky Lift Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr heal and compressed vertebra |
Date
29.03.2004 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 35 Rating: Novice |
Location
Merthyr Common,UK Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Airwave Harmony Ii Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Sprained ankle |
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.