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  • Spiralled to the ground near Holy Cross Green, Clent, West Midlands on 15 August 2016.

  • Partial aileron detachment with non-standard part fitted, Old Buckenham Airfield, Norfolk, 23 May 2025

  • Runway overrun, South Cave (Mount Airy) Airfield, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, 6 December 2021.

  • Electrical burning smell in cockpit after landing leading to rapid disembarkation on the runway, Leeds Bradford Airport, 9 October 2022

  • Airbus A321-253NX (G-OATW), Damage to several cabin windows, London Stansted Airport, 4 October 2023.

  • Loss of power after takeoff, Teesside International Airport, 25 September 2021.

  • Aircraft lost control shortly after departure, Bradley’s Lawn Airstrip, Cross in Hand, Heathfield, East Sussex, 4 August 2020

  • Cargo Fire Warning during pre-flight preparation, London Heathrow Airport, 2 July 2021.

  • ATR 72-212 A (G-CMMT), Aircraft damaged after contacting the runway during a second landing attempt in gusty weather, Belfast City Airport, 30 December 2023

  • Tail rotor blade fairing and bonding strip detached during flight, offshore from Aberdeen, 6 May 2018.

  • Electrical arcing and smoke in the cockpit during final approach, Bournemouth Airport, 23 October 2020.

  • Nose landing gear fork failure during landing, High Cross airstrip, Hertfordshire, 15 September 2019.

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

  • Loss of navigational control, emergency flight termination, Salisbury Plain Training Area, Wiltshire, 11 December 2025

  • This is the first annual Report on Safety Recommendations submitted to the Secretary of State for Transport by the AAIB.

  • Landed with nose landing gear retracted, Cambridge Airport, 9 November 2014.

  • Airbus A321-253NX (G-OATW), In-flight turnback after loss of a cabin window, London Stansted Airport, 4 October 2023

  • Crashed whilst attempting to land, Yatesbury Airfield, Wiltshire, 30 March 2024

  • Engine power loss due to fuel starvation resulting in forced landing, Pitsford Airfield, near Sywell, Northants, 6 May 2024

  • Uncommanded loss in altitude resulting in autorotation and heavy landing, 3 miles WNW of Wycombe Air Park, Buckinghamshire, 10 February 2016.

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

  • Propeller oil leak in-flight, RNAS Yeovilton, Somerset, 15 September 2021.

  • Pitch oscillations during landing, Compton Abbas Airfield, 19 March 2014.

  • Failure to achieve orbit following launch from Spaceport Cornwall, 9 January 2023

  • This is the second annual Progress Report on Safety Recommendations submitted to the Secretary of State by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB).

  • This is the third annual Progress Report on Safety Recommendations submitted to the Secretary of State by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB).

  • Unavailability of crew oxygen due to blocked regulator, from Aberdeen to Birmingham, 13 December 2018.

  • This is the sixth annual Progress Report on Safety Recommendations submitted to the Secretary of State by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB).