Overview

• The pilot had recently bought the hang-glider and was making his first test flight.
• After several failed attempts, he took off from a hill used as a ski slope in winter.
• A gust of wind caused a loss of control, leading to a fall of around ten meters.
• He was taken to hospital with serious injuries, and police reported no immediate danger to life.
• Officers say he lacked a pilot license and insurance, and they opened an investigation for a possible Aviation Act violation.