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Aviation: Accidents

Volume 508: debated on Monday 22 March 2010

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport how many incidents were recorded of objects falling from commercial aeroplanes over the UK in each of the last five years; and how many such objects have caused (a) personal injury and (b) damage to buildings. (323015)

The statistics requested are set out in the following table.

Reports

Damage

Injury

Aircraft components (commercial aircraft)

2010

1

1

1

2009

4

0

0

2008

5

0

0

2007

3

0

0

2006

1

0

0

2005

4

1

0

Ice (all aircraft)

2010

2

2

0

2009

22

13

1

2008

19

11

0

2007

25

17

0

2006

27

17

1

2005

27

18

0

1 No reports so far