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Location: Forsyth, Illinois
PPG Type: Foot Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
30MPH wind Gust causes wing to collapse at 200 feet – causing PPG pilot to impact ground
Location: Largrange, Kentucky
PPG Type: Foot Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
Wind trouble in landing with motor not running at full power due to temp change and tuning issues. Flew over horses while trying to land safely
Location: Beebe, Arkansas
PPG Type: Foot Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
Motor out. Landed in a tree
Location: Barceloneta, Puerto Rico
PPG Type: Foot Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
Pilot sustains severe injuries while ground-starting.
Location: Buckley Washington, Washington
PPG Type: Foot Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
The paramotor operator circled and dived his paraglider during White River High School football game in Buckley WA to within feet of the ground and 100 ft or less to a grand stand full of spectators.
Location: Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina
PPG Type: Foot Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
Wrapped Tip Steer pushed Pilot toward Trees, Vehicles
Location: Manhattan, Kansas
PPG Type: Foot Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
Fall during kiting resulting in dislocated pinky.
Location: Port Charlotte/ Cape haze preserve, Florida
PPG Type: Foot Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
One trim released one not, 250 agl
Location: Maricopa county, Arizona
PPG Type: Foot Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
Midair collision
Location: GREELEY, Colorado
PPG Type: Foot Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
Tumbleweed in brakes, close call
Location: Lancaster, South Carolina
PPG Type: Foot Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
A bit of a close call with a small helicopter near sunset.
Location: Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
PPG Type: Foot Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
Pilot sustains serious arm injury while ground starting
Location: Henderson, Nevada
PPG Type: Foot Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
Pilot died on impact
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
PPG Type: Foot Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
Un forecast gust front resulted in wing collapse and pilot fatality.
Location: Fowler, Illinois
PPG Type: Wheel Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
Botched takeoff
Location: Oregon, Wisconsin
PPG Type: Foot Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
Deployed Reserve During Takeoff
Location: Edwardsville, Indiana
PPG Type: Foot Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
Pilot sustains severe knee injury attempting launch
Location: Farmersville, Texas
PPG Type: Foot Launch
Brief description of the incident:
Pilot died on impact!
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
PPG Type: Foot Launch
Brief description of the incident:
Avoiding powerlines
Location: Glamis, California
PPG Type: Foot Launch
Brief description of the incident:
Asymmetrical wing collapse in rotor
Location: Salton Sea, California
PPG Type: Foot Launch
Brief description of the incident:
Drag after landing in high winds
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Heel prop strike
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Crash shortly after takeoff, First Flight Ever, fr
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Propeller Strike to Jaw and Shoulder
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Riser Twist at Low Altitude
Location: Romeo, Michigan
PPG Type: Foot Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
Airbox Fell Off In Flight
Location: ,
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Powered parachute crash into trees in Colonial Bea
Location: Conroe, Texas
PPG Type: Foot Launch – Single Occupant
Brief description of the incident:
Death – Believed to have attempted to land in rotor during significant gust front outflow event
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Midair Collision
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Throttle Cable Disconnected from Motor