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  • Struck wall during landing, Bluebutts Farm, Slaidburn, Lancashire, 2 July 2021.

  • Rolled onto its right side whilst landing at Old Warden Airfield on 30 March 2015.

  • Investigation update on the accident that occurred on 23 August 2013, approximately 1.5 nm west of Sumburgh Airport, Shetland Islands

  • High speed rejected takeoff, London Luton Airport, 13 July 2021.

  • Collision with power lines during emergency landing in darkness and poor visibility, Brindle, Lancashire, 27 August 2019.

  • Early flap retraction after takeoff from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, 16 February 2016

  • Loss of control due to flying control restriction, near White Waltham Airfield, Berkshire, 8 September 2018.

  • Collision with stationary construction vehicle during taxi, Lleweni Parc Denbigh Airfield, Denbighshire, 23 June 2020.

  • Caravan roof partly lifted by helicopter downdraft, Knochenkelly, Whiting Bay, Brodick, Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire, 4 May 2020.

  • Ground collision following high engine power at startup, Balado Airfield, Kinross, 27 February 2019.

  • Aircraft left the runway on takeoff, Shoreham Airport, West Sussex, 26 October 2018.

  • Aircraft struck a wire whilst taxiing, Near Hollesley, Suffolk, 15 December 2018.

  • Unintentional descent towards trees, Peasmarsh, East Sussex, 3 May 2012.

  • Right main wheel failure, at Druridge Bay Airfield, Northumberland, 16 August 2015.

  • Mishandled takeoff from Welshpool Airport, Powys, on 13 March 2016

  • Forced landing after propeller drive belt failure, near West Heath Common Sandpit, West Sussex, 4 November 2020.

  • Unintentional descent towards trees, Peasmarsh, East Sussex, 3 May 2012

  • Aircraft diverted because the flaps could not be fully extended on approach to Cornwall Airport, Newquay, 15 April 2025

  • Landed in trees due to deteriorating weather, near Castlewellan, Co Down, 29 May 2017.

  • Dynamic rollover, Elstree Aerodrome, Hertfordshire, 29 March 2014.

  • Heavy landing following engine failure after takeoff, Lleweni Parc Airfield, 24 August 2014.

  • Pilot struck by propeller while hand-starting, Fenland Airfield, Lincolnshire, 18 April 2015.

  • Gyroplane rolled over during takeoff, Shobdon Airfield, Herefordshire, 18 March 2022.

  • Loss of climb performance on takeoff, near Carrickmore Airfield, Co. Tyrone, 7 May 2017.

  • Aircraft did not pressurise, south-western UK airspace, 20 April 2025

  • Wingtip collision with fence, Breighton Aerodrome, Yorkshire, 25 September 2016.

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

  • Loss of rotor rpm when landing, Maghera, County Londonderry, 22 July 2021.

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

  • Severe turbulence causing serious injury to a passenger, en route from New Delhi Airport, India to London Heathrow Airport, 21 August 2019.

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

  • Loss of engine power after takeoff, Shifnal, 5 July 2015.

  • Investigation update on the accident that occurred on 23 August 2013, approx 1.5 nm west of Sumburgh Airport, Shetland Islands

  • Runway excursion during landing, Eshott Airfield, Northumberland, 26 October 2018.

  • Rolled left on takeoff, Saxby Road, Freeby, Leicestershire, 18 September 2019.

  • Overturned on landing, farm strip, Kingsley, Buckinghamshire, 16 August 2016.

  • Loss of control at low level, Near Crumlin, Northern Ireland, 19 April 2018.

  • EGPWS warnings during unstable approach, Freetown Lungi Airport, 13 December 2013.

  • Locker cover opened during flight, and subsequently the aircraft struck some trees short of Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield, Yorkshire, 17 July 2024

  • Early flap retraction after takeoff from Bristol Airport, 16 February 2016

  • Inadvertent flap retraction on departure from Liverpool John Lennon Airport, 24 June 2018.

  • Engine failure during go-around from Sandown Airfield, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, 3 June 2018.

  • Inadvertent descent during night VMC flight, Newcastle International Airport, 9 January 2022.

  • Runway excursion during landing, East Fortune Airfield, North Berwick, East Lothian, 31 July 2020.

  • Left wing hit generator during taxi, Redhill Aerodrome, Surrey, 17 March 2019.

  • Low-level windshear caused gyroplane to veer on landing and rotor struck the ground, Crouch Farm Strip, Swanley, Kent, 27 July 2017.