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  • Main landing gear failure, St Mary's Airport, Isles of Scilly, 7 April 2023

  • Stiff elevators during cruise, 8 nm south-east of Liverpool Airport, 9 December 2022

  • Rearward movement of hang-point resulting in pitch control difficulties, Lundy Island Airfield, Bristol Channel, 17 May 2023

  • Uncommanded and unarrested flap extension in the climb after departing Farnborough Airport, Hampshire, 10 August 2022

  • Swarm UAs out of formation, Norton St Phillip, Bath, 16 May 2023

  • Poor acceleration and failure to climb after takeoff, Fishburn Airfield, County Durham, 10 August 2023

  • Bird strike on takeoff leading to forced landing, 1nm south of Dunstable, Bedfordshire, 25 September 2023

  • Loss of control prior to landing, Andrewsfield Aerodrome, Essex, 16 September 2023

  • Ground handling wheel fell off in flight over Hampshire, 10 September 2023

  • Rolled onto side during experience day flight, Welshpool Airport, Powys, 1 September 2023

  • Aircraft clipped a tree on landing, Blackbushe Airport, Hampshire, 16 April 2023

  • Aircraft landed long and fast, and overran wet grass strip, Isle of Bute, Bute Airfield, 20 May 2023

  • Heavy landing due to windshear, Anguilla Airport, Anguilla, 7 August 2023

  • Injury to cabin crew due to turbulence, Entering Bay of Bengal, 15 June 2023 / Unexpected turbulence, Beijing Daxing International Airport, 28 June 2023

  • Descent during a go-around, Manchester Airport, 12 June 2023

  • Electrical burning smell in cockpit after landing leading to rapid disembarkation on the runway, Leeds Bradford Airport, 9 October 2022

  • Collided with a building, Liverpool, 27 March 2023.

  • Runway incursion, Ronaldsway Airport, Isle of Man, 29 August 2022.

  • Flew into trees shortly after takeoff, Blue Bell Hill, Kent, 31 October 2022.

  • Loss of power and forced landing, about 1.5 nm north-east of Shoreham Airport, West Sussex, 2 January 2023.

  • Forced landing due to baggage compartment opening in flight, near Seaton, Devon, 1 August 2023.

  • Left wingtip collided with a lamppost whilst parking, Dundee Airport, 30 May 2023.

  • Aircraft struck terrain, Bradda Head, near Port Erin, Isle of Man, 17 July 2023.

  • Aircraft took off inadvertently and struck the ground shortly afterwards , East Fortune Airfield, East Lothian, 1 June 2022.

  • Tow rope disconnection from glider after takeoff, Troed yr Harn, Talgarth, Powys, 12 August 2022.

  • Wingtip strike, hard landing and runway excursion, London Stansted Airport, 31 January 2022.

  • Landing gear collapse, Stapleford Aerodrome, Essex 10 August 2023.

  • Fuel exhaustion, forced landing near Thruxton Aerodrome, Hampshire, 26 June 2023.

  • Left main gear collapse after landing, North Weald Aerodrome, Essex, 26 March 2023.

  • Transparent panel over the rear area of the cockpit broke away in flight, Deenethorpe Airfield, Northamptonshire, 16 April 2023.

  • Runway excursion on landing, St Mary's Airport, Isles of Scilly, 13 March 2023.

  • Airbus A321-253NX (G-OATW), Damage to several cabin windows, London Stansted Airport, 4 October 2023.

  • Downwash from landing helicopter resulting in fatal injury to uninvolved person, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, Devon, 4 March 2022.

  • Temporary loss of communications link, Temporary Danger Area EG D098 over English Channel, 17 January 2023.

  • Right engine failure in the cruise at 2,000 ft agl, south of Salisbury, 28 March 2023.

  • Runway overrun during a rejected takeoff, Perth Airport, 13 July 2023.

  • Hoist cable severed during startup procedure, Humberside Airport, North Lincolnshire, 21 February 2023.

  • Ran out of fuel on approach to Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport, South Staffordshire, 29 May 2023.

  • Landed with the undercarriage up, Perth Airport, 19 May 2023.

  • Aircraft left the runway after aborted takeoff, Hamilton Farm Airstrip, Ashford, Kent, 25 April 2023.

  • Struck a crop after a bounced landing, Great Oakley Airfield, Harwich, Essex, 3 June 2023.

  • Loss of control on departure, King Power Stadium, Leicester, 27 October 2018.

  • Glider released from aerotow shortly after takeoff and pitched down, striking the ground at high speed, near Pulborough West Sussex, 24 September 2022.

  • Aircraft collided with trees whilst attempting a go-around, Near Jackrell’s Farm airstrip, Horsham, West Sussex, 6 October 2022.

  • Engine failure in flight and forced landing, Kingswinford, Dudley, West Midlands

  • Collision between taxiing aircraft and delivery van, Sandtoft Airfield, Belton, North Lincolnshire, 22 March 2023

  • Main landing gear collapse whilst taxiing, Fenland Airfield, Lincolnshire, 20 August 2022

  • Collision with vehicle at Henstridge Airfield, Somerset, 2 March 2023.

  • Turbulence encounter resulting in overspeed, 5 nm east-northeast of City of Derry Airport, 5 February 2023.

  • Pilot descended within 400 ft of terrain while attempting to fly an ILS approach in IMC, at 9 nm on final approach into Exeter Airport, 22 October 2022.