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  • Severe turbulence during cruise, 2 August 2019.

  • Loss of directional control on landing, near Marlborough, Wiltshire, 8 September 2014.

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

  • Nose leg collapsed while landing during a training flight, Peterborough (Conington) Airport, Cambridgeshire, 23 February 2018.

  • Engine started with rotor brake on, London Heliport (Battersea), 19 November 2018.

  • Loss of control on takeoff, Benwick, Cambridgeshire, 2 August 2015.

  • Loss of control while taking off, Leeds Bradford Airport, 23 August 2017.

  • Forced landing following loss of power on takeoff, Stoke Microlight Airfield, Kent, 18 June 2017.

  • Runway excursion after landing, Hawksview Airfield, Stretton, Cheshire, 1 September 2016

  • Runway excursion on landing, Blackbushe Airport, 1 November 2014

  • Aircraft struck a ditch during an attempted go-around, Priory Farm, Tibenham, Norfolk, 29 October 2016

  • Engine fire on start-up at Durham Tees Valley Airport on 31 January 2016.

  • Engine failure, near Boston, Lincolnshire, 2 August 2015.

  • Engine failure and forced landing, near Bowburn, County Durham on 13 June 2015.

  • Collided with hedge at far end of the runway on takeoff, Eaton Bray Airfield, Bedfordshire, 6 May 2018.

  • Metal object ingested into fenestron tail rotor while landing, Bilsdale, North Yorkshire, 25 November 2015.

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

  • Forced landing following loss of power, near Sidmouth, Devon, 5 May 2018.

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

  • Unexpected turbulence, in flight over the coast of North Africa, 22 January 2023.

  • Heat damage to ground power receptacle during ground power connection, Cape Town International Airport, 5 October 2015.

  • Engine tailpipe fire during start up, London Gatwick Airport, 20 November 2018.

  • Collided with a vehicle as the aircraft approached its stand, London Heathrow Airport, 20 December 2019.

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

  • Uncommanded flap retraction at 40 ft agl, Clench Common Airfield, Marlborough, Wiltshire, 1 February 2022.

  • Aircraft collided with a tree on approach, Compton Abbas Airfield, Dorset, 22 November 2018.

  • Stall on takeoff at Baxby Airfield, Husthwaite, North Yorkshire, 2 October 2020

  • Landing on the wrong helideck, Amethyst Field, Southern North Sea, 17 April 2015.

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

  • Aircraft struck fence post whilst parking, Goodwood Aerodrome, West Sussex, 12 July 2014.

  • Loss of rotor rpm during practice autorotation, Dunsfold Aerodrome, Surrey, 12 June 2014.

  • Wheels-up landing following landing gear system failure, Peterborough Sibson Airport, 18 July 2015.

  • Contacted power lines during landing at Silverstone Golf Club, Buckinghamshire, 25 July 2014.

  • Damage sustained during a forced landing following engine failure, Compton Verney, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, 4 February 2018.

  • Left side horizontal stabiliser failed in flight, Stansted Airport, Essex, 5 May 2017.

  • Right engine cowling opened during landing and struck the main rotor blades, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, 17 August 2017.

  • Unsuccessful forced landing following engine failure, near Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, 10 June 2018.

  • Forced landing after the engine stopped in flight, Duxford Aerodrome, Cambridgeshire, 9 July 2017.

  • Rolled over during simulated tail rotor failure exercise at Goodwood Aerodrome, on 12 February 2015.

  • Overturned after rotor struck tailplane during preparation for takeoff, Damyns Hall Aerodrome, Essex, 8 April 2015.

  • Engine failure during final approach, Netheravon Airfield, Wiltshire, 30 September 2016.

  • Loss of control during winch launch, Nympsfield Airfield, Gloucestershire, 15 June 2023

  • Loss of control on takeoff, Lower Upham Airfield, Hampshire, 2 January 2015

  • Runway excursion during landing, Shobdon Aerodrome, Leominster, Herefordshire, 4 July 2020.

  • Initial facts concerning the accident that occurred on 13 March 2013, near Gillingham Hall, Norfolk

  • Nose landing gear leg failed to extend fully, Wycombe Air Park, 14 July 2014.

  • Smoke from engine, Bridge of Earn, Perthshire, 3 October 2019.

  • Inadvertent premature takeoff, farm strip near Oxford, 17 April 2015.