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
16.11.2018 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 37 Flying Experience: 7 years 4 flights (4 flights) |
Location
Quattro Mojones,Algodonales, Spain Wind Strength: 5-10 km/h Conditions:, Not Turbulent |
Wing Type Wing: Ozone Atom 3 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Seriously Injured, Feet, Legs |
Date
06.11.2018 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 30 Flying Experience: 7 years 2 flights (2 flights) |
Location
Training slope,Dharan, Nepal Wind Strength: 0-5 km/h Conditions: Calm, Not Turbulent |
Wing Type Wing: ICARO Pica Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Minor Injuries, Feet, Legs |
Date
05.11.2018 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 30 Flying Experience: 7 years 4 flights (4 flights) |
Location
Training slope,Dharan, Nepal Wind Strength: 0-5 km/h Conditions: Calm, Not Turbulent |
Wing Type Wing: ICARO Pica Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Minor Injuries, Feet, Legs |
Date
28.10.2018 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 63 Rating: P Flying Experience: 19 years 238 hours (30 hours) 499 flights (33 flights) |
Location
Bir,Bir, India Wind Strength: 5-10 km/h Conditions: Moderate, Light Turbulence, Leeside |
Wing Type Wing: BGD Punk Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
24.10.2018 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 54 Rating: AP Flying Experience: 21 years 632 hours (20 hours) 1361 flights (73 flights) |
Location
Hay Bluff NW,UK Wind Strength: 20-25 km/h Conditions: Calm, Light Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Alpha 6 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
24.10.2018 |
Pilot
MaleFlying Experience: 7 years |
Location
Hay Bluff,UK Wind Strength: 15-20 km/h Conditions:, Not Turbulent |
Wing Type Wing: Advance Alpha 5 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Minor Injuries, Feet, Legs |
Date
20.10.2018 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 50 Rating: CP Flying Experience: 11 years 15 hours (1 hour) 30 flights (8 flights) |
Location
NHGPC,Great Fransham, Norfolk, UK Wind Strength: 5-10 km/h Conditions: Calm, Not Turbulent |
Wing Type Wing: Swing Arcus Launch Type: Winch/vehicle Tow |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
18.10.2018 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 43 Flying Experience: 11 years 35 hours (3 hours) 120 flights (18 flights) |
Location
Col de la Forclaz,Annecy, France Wind Strength: 5-10 km/h Conditions: Calm, Not Turbulent |
Wing Type Wing: ICARO Cyber 4 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Minor Injuries |
Date
05.10.2018 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 62 Rating: P Flying Experience: 11 years 165 hours (25 hours) 420 flights (60 flights) |
Location
Lavante launch,Lejar Mountain Algodnales, Spain Wind Strength: 10-15 km/h Conditions:, Not Turbulent |
Wing Type Wing: Niviuk Hook 3 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Unhurt |
Date
03.10.2018 |
Pilot
MaleAge: 48 Rating: CP Flying Experience: 7 years 7 hours (7 hours) 27 flights (27 flights) |
Location
Westbury White Horse,Westbury, UK Wind Strength: 20-25 km/h Conditions:, Light Turbulence |
Wing Type Wing: Ozone Buzz Z5 Launch Type: Foot |
Summary |
Injury
Pilot:Minor Injuries |
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.