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| Date: | Friday 29 August 2025 |
| Time: | c. 18:52 Lt |
| Type: | Motorized paraglider |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Virtalantie, Puolanka, Kainuu -
 Finland
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
A motorized gliding accident occurred in Puolanka, Kainuu, on Friday evening. According to preliminary information, an experienced paraglider fell approximately 20–30 meters and was injured.
Sources:
https://www.tilannehuone.fi/tehtava.php?hash=76a535f49adce01845f0c7ddc20d7ea7
https://www.iltalehti.fi/kotimaa/a/e3cc6dd7-2b2d-49cf-9675-045b5da23d61
https://www.lentoposti.fi/uutiset/varjoliidinonnettomuus_puolangalla_lent_j_toimitettiin_pelastushelikopterilla_sairaalaan
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Aug-2025 08:44 | Dolly564 | Added |
| 03-Sep-2025 06:07 | Penu | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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