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Air Accidents Investigation Branch reports

6,245 reports
In Category General aviation - fixed wing
  • Abnormal runway contact during landing gear-up go-around, Liverpool Airport, 15 August 2023

  • Corroded nose landing gear fractured whilst taxiing, London Biggin Hill Airport, 3 May 2023

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Elevator control became disconnected inflight, Popham Airfield, Hampshire, on 27 March 2022.

  • Engine stopped in flight, Steyning Valley, South Downs Way, East Sussex, 11 February 2022.

  • Lost control whilst flying a steep turn at low altitude, Newtownards Airfield, County Down, 19 July 2022.

  • Landed outside designated landing area, East Kirkby Aviation Centre, Lincolnshire, 16 June 2022.

  • Accident during aerobatic manoeuvring, Shobdon Airfield, Herefordshire, 26 August 2022.

  • Loss of control during diversion in poor weather, Lower Colley Farm, Buckland St Mary, Somerset, 12 August 2021.

  • Elevator trim tab detached in flight, near Duxford Airfield, Cambridgeshire, 19 June 2022.

  • Unsuccessful go-around, Cotswold Airport, Gloucestershire, 4 August 2022.

  • Engine failure in flight, approximately 4 miles NNE of Retford Gamston Airport, Nottinghamshire, 1 August 2021.

  • Wing baggage locker opened during takeoff, Perranporth Airfield, Cornwall, 29 July 2022.

  • Loss of directional control on landing, right landing gear collapse, Hawarden Airport, Chester, 14 June 2022.

  • Aircraft fire, near Spanhoe Airfield, Laxton, Northamptonshire, 23 September 2022.

  • Right main landing gear failed to extend, Little Snoring Airfield, Norfolk, 7 October 2022.

  • Loss of power just after takeoff and forced landing on the runway, Welshpool Airport, Powys, 18 March 2022.

  • Aircraft ditched following loss of engine power, approximately 7 nm south-east of Jersey Airport, 3 November 2022.

  • Severe vibration due to cracked propeller assembly, Sevenoaks, Kent, 22 March 2022.

  • Controlled flight into terrain, Alderney Airport, Guernsey, 9 September 2022.

  • Instructor suffered a fatal heart attack inflight, Blackpool Airport, 29 June 2022.

  • Field landing causing spinal injury, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, 7 July 2022.

  • Stall and collision with tree, Usk Airfield, Monmouthshire, 13 June 2021.

  • Runway overrun after rejected takeoff, Wycombe Airpark, Buckinghamshire, 9 July 2022.

  • Landing gear collapse during landing, Dundee Airport, 1 June 2022.

  • The aircraft’s right main landing gear contacted the top of an articulated vehicle whilst on final approach, Finmere Microlight Site, Buckinghamshire, 24 August 2022.