G-RAFV - Accident Reports

Right MLG collapsed during the landing roll at Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield on 17 April 2016.

Landing gear failure on touchdown, Bournemouth Airport, Dorset, 2 December 2014

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

Loss of control during takeoff, Newtownards Airport, Northern Ireland, 7 April 2015.

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

Loss of power after takeoff, Private strip, Welshpool, 13 June 2023

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

Engine failure after takeoff, White Waltham Airfield, Berkshire, 11 May 2015.

Hard landing, Top Farm Airfield, Cambridgeshire, 27 June 2015.

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

Vibration and rudder control problems in-flight, Private airstrip, County Armagh, 16 August 2023

Hit fence during go-around, Strathallan Airfield, Auchterarder, 24 November 2018.

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

Crashed on takeoff, Northrepps (Cromer) Aerodrome, Norfolk, 28 September 2016

Loss of control while inadvertently descending downwind, Fenland Airfield, Lincolnshire, 1 July 2018.

Aircraft landed in field adjacent to airstrip, Lower Upham Farm Airstrip, Marlborough, Wiltshire, 12 July 2020.

Loss of control during takeoff, Carlisle Airport, Cumbria, 10 October 2024

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

Nosed over on takeoff, White Waltham Airfield, Berkshire, 6 June 2018.