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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incident Reports | |||||
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Date
24.08.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 32 Rating: P |
Location
Corndon Hill,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Variable |
Wing Type Wing: Gradient Onyx Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr wrist |
|
Date
23.08.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 20 Rating: CP |
Location
Brant Side,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Nova Pheron Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
|
Date
21.08.2003 |
Pilot
FemaleAge: 21 Rating: CP |
Location
Laragne,France Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Apco Fiesta Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Concussion,fr vertebrae (2, compressed), fr arm. |
|
Date
20.08.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 40 Rating: CP |
Location
Milk Hill,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Ultralite Makalu Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr left wrist. |
|
Date
12.08.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 33 Rating: Novice |
Location
Rudlers North,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Wing Type Wing: Apco Prima Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr ankle |
|
Date
10.08.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 54 Rating: P |
Location
Col De La Forclaz,France Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Gusts |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Sigma Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fr skull, parietal, concussion, lacerated elbow. |
|
Date
09.08.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 40 Rating: AP |
Location
Parlick,UK Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h Conditions: Thermic |
Wing Type Wing: Apco Keara Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fractured ankle |
|
Date
08.08.2003 |
Pilot
MaleRating: CP |
Location
La Chat, Grand Bornand,France |
Wing Type Wing: Epsilon 4 Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Fatal. |
|
Date
03.08.2003 |
Pilot
FemaleAge: 25 Rating: Novice |
Location
Talybont,UK Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h Conditions: Variable |
Wing Type Wing: Airwave Harmony Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Split lip and bruised arm. |
|
Date
02.08.2003 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 47 Rating: CP |
Location
Bell Hill,UK Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h Conditions: Variable |
Wing Type Wing: Edel Atlas Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
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.
