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
02.06.2020 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 67 Rating: AP Flying Experience: 37 years 1400 hours (5 hours) |
Location
Pendle Hill,UK Wind Strength: 0-5 km/h Conditions: Very Strong, Strong Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Sigma 10 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Minor Injuries,Cervical Spine |
Date
02.06.2020 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 42 Rating: CP Flying Experience: 6 years 30 hours (6 hours) |
Location
Bratton Camp,UK Wind Strength: 15-20 km/h Conditions: Calm, Moderate Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Triple Seven Knight Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Minor Injuries,Hands, Arms, Shoulder |
Date
02.06.2020 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 46 Rating: CP Flying Experience: 9 years 250 hours (10 hours) |
Location
Leckhampton,UK Wind Strength: 15-20 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Strong Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Ozone Rush 5 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Seriously Injured |
Date
01.06.2020 |
Pilot
Male |
Location
Blaenavon,UK Wind Strength: 20-25 km/h Conditions: Strong, Moderate Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Unknown Unknown Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt Passenger: UnhurtUnknown |
Date
28.05.2020 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 56 Rating: P Flying Experience: 8 years 150 hours (14 hours) |
Location
Ground handling Field,UK Wind Strength: 15-20 km/h Conditions: Calm, Light Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Unknown Unknown Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Unhurt |
Date
27.05.2020 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 61 Rating: P |
Location
High and Over,UK Wind Strength: 10-15 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Moderate Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Unknown Unknown Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Minor Injuries |
Date
27.05.2020 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 61 Rating: CP |
Location
Mam Tor,UK Wind Strength: 20-25 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Moderate Turbulence, Leeside |
Wing Type Wing: Niviuk Arktik Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Unhurt |
Date
27.05.2020 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 47 Rating: P Flying Experience: 18 years 1000 hours (3 hours) |
Location
Leckhampton,UK Wind Strength: 0-5 km/h Conditions:, Not Turbulent |
Wing Type Wing: Nova Mentor 4 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Minor Injuries,Feet, Legs |
Date
26.05.2020 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 48 Rating: CP Flying Experience: 7 years 37 hours (4 hours) |
Location
Tailbridge,UK Wind Strength: 15-20 km/h Conditions: Calm, Moderate Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Nova Ion 4 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Minor Injuries,Feet, Legs |
Date
25.05.2020 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 25 Rating: CP Flying Experience: 5 years 44 hours (22 hours) |
Location
Bradwell Edge,UK Wind Strength: 25-30 km/h Conditions: Calm |
Wing Type Wing: Nova Mentor 4 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Unhurt |
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.