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1,065 reports
In Category Commercial - fixed wing
or General aviation - fixed wing
Of Type Bulletin - Field investigation
  • APU bleed air duct leak, East Midlands Airport, Leicestershire, 3 February 2017.

  • Loss of terrain separation, on approach to Hong Kong International Airport, 15 November 2016.

  • Main gear shimmy on landing on Runway 25 at Belfast International (Aldergrove) Airport, 4 October 2016.

  • Partial power loss after takeoff and loss of control, Apperknowle, Derbyshire, 28 May 2017.

  • Loss of power and unsuccessful forced landing, 1 nm north of Dinton, Wiltshire, 8 July 2016.

  • Struck a tree during go-around at Topcroft Farm Airstrip, near Hardwick Airfield, Norfolk, 2 October 2016.

  • Controlled flight into terrain, near Aston Rowant Nature Reserve, Oxfordshire, 15 January 2017.

  • Mid-air collision, 7.5 nm south of Leicester Airport, 4 December 2016.

  • Loss of control on takeoff, Bourn Airfield, Cambridgeshire, 17 October 2016.

  • In-flight loss of engine access panel, on departure from Manchester Airport, 14 December 2016.

  • Diversion due to smoke in cockpit, 28 November 2016.

  • Inadvertent flap retraction, on departure from Bristol Airport, 30 June 2016.

  • Engine ingested balloon fragment causing loss of power, ditched by beach, Herne Bay, Kent, 14 August 2016.

  • Landing gear collapse on landing, Sywell Aerodrome, Northampton, 15 September 2016

  • Nose landing gear torque link separation whilst taxiing, Manchester Airport, 19 October 2016.

  • Loss of control and deployment of ballistic recovery system, 2.5 nm NW of Oban Airport, Argyll, 2 August 2016.

  • Nose landing gear collapse, Sleap Airfield, Shropshire, 19 July 2016.

  • Entered a spin and impacted a ploughed field near Whitwell, North Yorkshire, 30 April 2016.

  • Wake vortex encounter during takeoff, Shoreham Airport, West Sussex, 18 July 2016.

  • Nose gear leg failed whilst taxiing, Old Warden Aerodrome, Bedfordshire, 16 July 2016.

  • Pitch control difficulty after departing Manchester Airport in icing conditions, diverted to East Midlands Airport, 4 March 2016

  • Incorrect takeoff performance calculation, Malaga Airport, Spain, 14 April 2016.

  • Reduction in aircraft controllability, near Manchester, 6 November 2015.

  • Aircraft ditched after reporting engine problems, English Channel, 1.2 nm from Winchelsea Beach, East Sussex, 6 August 2016.

  • Steep and fast approach followed by runway overrun and fire, Blackbushe Airport, 31 July 2015.

  • Aircraft crashed following loss of control, Buttles Farm, Churchinford, Somerset, 14 November 2015.

  • Descent into terrain following departure from Stapleford Aerodrome, Essex, 3 October 2015.

  • Landing gear lever jammed in the ‘UP’ detent after takeoff due to a maintenance error, 30 January 2016.

  • Crashed during go-around, Newquay Airport, Cornwall, 17 August 2015.

  • Go-around due to autopilot issue and subsequent elevator control problems, on approach to Guernsey Airport, 26 January 2016.

  • Left main landing gear collapsed during landing roll, East Midlands Airport, 14 January 2016.

  • Taxiway excursion, Birmingham International Airport, 21 February 2016

  • Possible loss of control in IMC during VFR flight, at sea 2.5 nautical miles west of Blackpool, 3 December 2015.

  • Loss of control during a go-around, Hinton-in-the-Hedges Aerodrome, 4 September 2015.

  • Engine cowling detached during flight, Farnborough Airport, 29 November 2015.

  • Tailstrike on landing, Glasgow Airport, 19 July 2015.

  • In-flight engine fire, en route Glasgow to Belfast, 16 December 2014.

  • Collided with terrain while approaching Popham Airfield, Hampshire, 3 January 2015.

  • Attempted takeoff using runway edge lights as the centreline reference, Biggin Hill Airport, 24 November 2014.

  • Incorrect takeoff performance data calculated, Belfast Aldergrove Airport, 25 June 2015.

  • Fatigue fracture of shock-absorber bolt, London City Airport, 16 August 2015.

  • Loss of control and impact with terrain during a flying display, Oulton Park, 1 August 2015.

  • Inadvertent spin during aerobatics, Old Buckenham Aerodrome, 22 April 2015.

  • Separation of the shock absorber on the left main landing gear, Gatwick / Guernsey Airport, 23 February 2015.

  • Runway excursion after landing, Blackpool Airport, 12 March 2015.

  • In-flight fumes event, 90 nm south-east of London Heathrow Airport, 27 July 2015.

  • Loss of control and impact with high ground, near Loch Etive, Oban, Argyll and Bute, 4 April 2015.

  • Engine failure and forced landing, near Redhill Aerodrome, Surrey, 15 April 2015.

  • Multiple tyre burst on landing, London Luton Airport, 14 January 2015.

  • Controlled flight into terrain (CFIT) on approach to Dundee Airport, 3 May 2015.