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Air Accidents Investigation Branch reports

1,287 reports
In Category Sport aviation and balloons
  • Loss of directional control after landing, Barhams Mill Farm Airfield, Egerton, Kent, 18 July 2018.

  • Heavy Landing after encountering turbulence, Halwell Airstrip, Devon, 26 September 2018.

  • Impacted trees during a go-around, Manor Farm, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, 21 August 2018.

  • Electrical cockpit fire shortly after takeoff, Redhill Aerodrome, Surrey, 19 July 2018.

  • Engine failure and forced landing, 4.5 miles North of Sywell Airfield, NN6 0BN, 15 September 2018.

  • Runway excursion on landing, Sywell Aerodrome, Northamptonshire, 20 October 2018.

  • Inadvertent retraction of flaps during go-around, Clench Common Airfield, Wiltshire, 11 July 2018.

  • Lost control on landing, Goodwood Aerodrome, Sussex, 9 July 2018.

  • Uncontrolled pitch up and left roll during takeoff, Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport, 9 August 2018.

  • Hard landing, Manchester Barton Airport, 3 August 2018.

  • Nose gear collapsed on takeoff, Popham Airfield, Hampshire, 9 July 2018.

  • Aircraft struck a fence on final approach, Charity Farm, Warwickshire, 7 August 2018.

  • Bounce and loss of control on go-around, Headon Airfield, Nottinghamshire, 12 July 2018.

  • Loss of control on landing, Cromer Airfield, Norfolk, 29 September 2018.

  • Left landing gear leg collapsed after touchdown, Sandown Airfield, Isle of Wight, 13 July 2018.

  • Departure from controlled flight and impact with the ground, near Brimslade Farm, Wiltshire, 13 July 2017.

  • Forced landing after loss of power, Myerpole Farm, Lancashire, 1 August 2018.

  • Nosewheel collapse on landing, Shobdon Airfield, Herefordshire, 16 August 2018.

  • Unexpected wind change during landing, Redlands Airfield, Swindon, 31 August 2018.

  • Struck hedge following loss of control while landing, Headon Airstrip, near Gamston, Nottinghamshire, 20 May 2018.

  • Nose leg failure after bounced landing, Clench Common Airfield, Wiltshire, 16 July 2018.

  • Hard landing, Membury Airfield, Berkshire, 10 June 2018.

  • Nose landing gear collapsed during landing roll, Strathaven Airfield, South Lanarkshire, 1 July 2018.

  • Heavy landing, near Cranmore, Somerset, 3 August 2018.

  • Mid-air collision, Dunstable Airfield, Bedfordshire, 8 June 2018.

  • Stalled on takeoff, Plaistow Farm Airfield, Hertfordshire, 9 December 2017.

  • Forced landing due to engine power loss, Foston Airfield, Lincolnshire 18 August 2018.

  • Controlled collision with terrain, 2 miles east-northeast of Blair Atholl, Perthshire, 30 June 2018.

  • Heavy landing due to control restriction caused by passenger, private airstrip, Coate, near Devizes, Wiltshire, 2 July 2018.

  • Runway excursion and collision with PAPI during landing, Gloucester Airport, Gloucestershire, 17 May 2018.

  • Loss of control during landing, Lydd Airport, Kent, 12 June 2018.

  • Aircraft descended during go-around and crashed into a field, Moss Edge Farm, Cockerham, Lancashire, 6 July 2018.

  • Nose landing gear collapsed following a heavy landing, Longside Airfield, 5 August 2018.

  • Front Electric Sustainer (FES) battery fire during landing, Parham Airfield, West Sussex, 10 August 2017.

  • Collision with terrain following the inadvertent application of pitch trim, Coombs Farm, Goodleigh, Devon, 8 April 2018.

  • Struck fallen tree during forced landing, near Leominster, Herefordshire, 10 May 2018.

  • Gust of wind caused the aircraft to depart the prepared surface while landing on a narrow strip, Longside Airfield, Aberdeenshire, 1 May 2018.

  • Departed runway while landing and struck fence, Lamb Holm Airfield, Orkney Islands, 9 May 2018.

  • Gear collapse after hard landing, Strathaven Airfield, South Lanarkshire, 19 May 2018.

  • Loss of control on landing, Longford Airfield, Shropshire, 9 April 2018.

  • Hard landing, Carrickmore Airfield, Northern Ireland, 12 May 2018.

  • Stalled on takeoff in turbulent conditions, Abergavenny Airfield, Monmouthshire, 2 June 2018.

  • Aircraft struck the edge of a hollow during landing, Manton Airfield, Wiltshire, 18 April 2018.

  • Right main landing gear collapsed on landing due to damage sustained at a previous destination, Popham Airfield, Hampshire, 18 April 2018.

  • Loss of control on takeoff, Luffenham Aerodrome, Rutland, 14 April 2018.

  • Passenger fell out of the basket on landing, Hyde Hill Farm, Royston, Hertfordshire, 9 October 2017.

  • Skidded from runway onto ploughed field, Roddige Airfield, Lichfield, 2 November 2017.

  • Forced landing in hedgerow following loss of power after takeoff, Lenham Airstrip, near Ashford, Kent, 16 March 2018.

  • Unsuccessful forced landing following engine failure, MOD Abingdon, Oxfordshire, 14 May 2017.

  • Nose gear collapsed during bounced landing, Lane Farm Airfield, Powys, 4 February 2018.