by Rutherford, Hannah | Mar 14, 2024 | News, Safety Notices
In our ongoing commitment to safety, we want to address an issue regarding the nyloc (locking) nut loosening on the top fittings on our gliders with Zoom uprights. Previously we’ve made improvements by increasing thread lengths, introducing countersunk hexagon...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Jan 30, 2024 | News, Paragliding, Safety Notices
PARAGLIDER SAFETY NOTICE – CHECK YOUR TABS! Last week an incident of multiple line loop (a.k.a. tab) failures was reported in NZ on a WOF’d, high-airtime Flow XCRacer 1 paraglider. The line loops disintegrated when pulled by hand, separating the A-lines...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Jan 16, 2024 | Paragliding, Safety Notices
This safety notice affects all Phi Gliders with R07 Risers. The safety notice in this link has been translated from the original Safety Notice. If you own a Phi glider, check your risers and get in touch with you dealer.
by Rutherford, Hannah | Nov 12, 2023 | News, Paragliding, Safety Notices
AirDesign have issued a safety notice after an isolated case of line-loop failure on a glider produced in 2018. The problem may affect other gliders produced in 2018. AirDesign wrote: An isolated case of a Line-Loop failure has been observed during a SIV manoeuvre on...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Sep 10, 2023 | Safety Notices
Date: 30/08/2023 Paraglider emergency parachute: Second Chance 94 DHV GS-02-0002-88, Second Chance 86 DHV GS-02-0003-88, Second Chance 118 DHV GS-02-0012-90 CHARLY DIAMONDcross 100 / 125 / 160 / 220 Basic 100 / 125 / 160 ST 160 / 220 ST Tandem 125 / 160 / 220 HG...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Aug 12, 2023 | Safety Notices
Ozium 2 Harness: Safety Notice Concerning all Ozium 2 harnesses manufactured during 2017 and early 2018. For harnesses delivered after March 2018, no further action is required. There have been several reported cases of a potential problem with the reserve deployment...
