# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001867102
**File Stem:** 0001104659-25-114035
**Filing Date:** 2025-11
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001104659-25-114035.hdr.sgml**: 20251119

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001104659-25-114035

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: SCHEDULE 13D/A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20251119

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20251119

**SUBJECT COMPANY**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Vertical Aerospace Ltd.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001867102
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** AIRCRAFT [3721]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 04 Manufacturing
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** E9
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** SCHEDULE 13D/A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 005-93177
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251497911

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** UNIT 1 CAMWAL COURT
- **STREET 2:** CHAPEL STREET
- **CITY:** BRISTOL
- **STATE:** X0
- **ZIP:** BS2 0UW
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 44 7799310595

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** UNIT 1 CAMWAL COURT
- **STREET 2:** CHAPEL STREET
- **CITY:** BRISTOL
- **STATE:** X0
- **ZIP:** BS2 0UW
**FILED BY**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Fitzpatrick Stephen James
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001911254

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** SCHEDULE 13D/A

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O VERTICAL AEROSPACE LTD.
- **STREET 2:** 140-142 KENSINGTON CHURCH STREET
- **CITY:** LONDON
- **STATE:** X0
- **ZIP:** W8 4BN

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## SCHEDULE 13D

### Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

**(Amendment No. 11)**

**Vertical Aerospace Ltd.**

*(Name of Issuer)*

**Ordinary Shares, par value $0.001 per share**

*(Title of Class of Securities)*

**G9471C107**

*(CUSIP Number)*

**Benjamin Nutbeam**<br>Level 4, 9 Pembridge Road, Notting Hill<br>London X0 W11 3JY<br>447802659250

*(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)*

**11/17/2025**

*(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)*

| **CUSIP No.** | **G9471C107** |

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|:--|:--|:--|:--|
| 1 | Name of reporting person<br>**FITZPATRICK STEPHEN JAMES** | Name of reporting person<br>**FITZPATRICK STEPHEN JAMES** | |
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[x] (a)<br>[ ] (b) | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[x] (a)<br>[ ] (b) | |
| 3 | SEC use only | SEC use only | |
| 4 | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**PF** | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**PF** | |
| 5 | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | |
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**X0** | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**X0** | |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power<br>**3290914.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 8 | Shared Voting Power<br>**5200000.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 9 | Sole Dispositive Power<br>**3290914.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 10 | Shared Dispositive Power<br>**5200000.00** |
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**8490914.00** | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**8490914.00** | |
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | |
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**8.10%** | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**8.10%** | |
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**IN** | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**IN** | |

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**Comment for Reporting Person:** The amount reported in rows 8 and 10 in the table above represents (i) 5,000,000 ordinary shares, par value $0.001 per share ("Ordinary Shares"), issuable to Imagination Aero Investment Ltd. ("Imagination Aero") upon the exercise of outstanding warrants held by Imagination Aero (the "Warrants") and (ii) 200,000 Ordinary Shares held by Imagination Aero.  Stephen Fitzpatrick ("SF") is the sole managing member and beneficial owner of Imagination Aero.  The foregoing gives effect to Vertical Aerospace Ltd.'s (the "Issuer") one-for-ten reverse stock split of the Ordinary Shares effected on September 20, 2024 (the "Reverse Split").

The percentage shown in Row 13 is calculated based on 104,787,293 Ordinary Shares outstanding, which includes (i) 99,787,293 Ordinary Shares outstanding as of September 30, 2025, as reported in Exhibit 99.3 to the Issuer's Form 6-K filed with the SEC on November 4, 2025 and (ii) 5,000,000 Ordinary Shares issuable to Imagination Aero upon the exercise of the Warrants.

| **CUSIP No.** | **G9471C107** |

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| | | | |
|:--|:--|:--|:--|
| 1 | Name of reporting person<br>**IMAGINATION AERO INVESTMENT LTD.** | Name of reporting person<br>**IMAGINATION AERO INVESTMENT LTD.** | |
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[x] (a)<br>[ ] (b) | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[x] (a)<br>[ ] (b) | |
| 3 | SEC use only | SEC use only | |
| 4 | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**PF** | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**PF** | |
| 5 | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | |
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**X0** | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**X0** | |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 8 | Shared Voting Power<br>**5200000.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 9 | Sole Dispositive Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 10 | Shared Dispositive Power<br>**5200000.00** |
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**5200000.00** | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**5200000.00** | |
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | |
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**4.96%** | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**4.96%** | |
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**CO** | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**CO** | |

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**Comment for Reporting Person:** The amount reported in rows 8 and 10 in the table above represents (i) 5,000,000 Ordinary Shares issuable to Imagination Aero upon the exercise of outstanding Warrants and (ii) 200,000 Ordinary Shares held by Imagination Aero. SF is the sole managing member and beneficial owner of Imagination Aero. The foregoing gives effect to the Reverse Split.

The percentage shown in Row 13 is calculated based on 104,787,293 Ordinary Shares outstanding, which includes (i) 99,787,293 Ordinary Shares outstanding as of September 30, 2025, as reported in Exhibit 99.3 to the Issuer's Form 6-K filed with the SEC on November 4, 2025 and (ii) 5,000,000 Ordinary Shares issuable to Imagination Aero upon the exercise of the Warrants.

**Item 1. Security and Issuer**

**(a) Title of Class of Securities:**
Ordinary Shares, par value $0.001 per share

**(b) Name of Issuer:**
Vertical Aerospace Ltd.

**(c) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:**
Unit 1 Camwal Court, Chapel Street, Bristol, X0, BS2 0UW

EXPLANATORY NOTE - This Amendment No. 11 to the statement on Schedule 13D (this "Amendment") amends the Schedule 13D originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 22, 2024, as amended by Amendment No. 1 filed on November 25, 2024, Amendment No. 2 filed on December 17, 2024, Amendment No. 3 filed on December 26, 2024,  Amendment No. 4 filed on January 31, 2025, Amendment No. 5 filed on March 24, 2025, Amendment No. 6 filed on August 25, 2025, Amendment No. 7 filed on September 29, 2025, Amendment No. 8 filed on October 14, 2025, Amendment No. 9 filed on October 23, 2025 and Amendment No. 10 filed on November 10, 2025 (as so amended prior to the date hereof, the "Original Schedule 13D" and, as amended by this Amendment, the "Schedule 13D"), which relates to the ordinary shares, par value $0.001 per share (the "Ordinary Shares"), of Vertical Aerospace Ltd., a Cayman islands exempted company incorporated with limited liability (the "Issuer"). Capitalized terms used in this Amendment and not otherwise defined herein shall have the same meanings ascribed to them in the Original Schedule 13D. Except as otherwise provided herein, each Item of the Original Schedule 13D remains unchanged. All share numbers reported in this Amendment give effect to the Issuer's one-for-ten reverse stock split of its Ordinary Shares effected on September 20, 2024.

**Item 4. Purpose of Transaction**

N/A

**Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer**

**(a)**
The responses of the Reporting Persons to rows 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 on the cover pages of this Amendment are incorporated herein by reference. As of the close of business on November 18, 2025, the Reporting Persons are the beneficial owners of 8,490,914 Ordinary Shares.

The percentage of beneficial ownership of the Reporting Persons was calculated by dividing (i) the Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons as of the close of business on November 18, 2025 by (ii) 104,787,293 Ordinary Shares issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2025.

To the knowledge of the Reporting Persons, the executive officers and directors of the Reporting Persons have no beneficial ownership of Common Stock separate from the beneficial ownership held by the Reporting Persons.

**(b)**
Refer to Item 5(a).

**(c)**
The Reporting Person effected the following transactions through Winterflood Securities Limited:

Date                           Number of Shares  Price per Share
November 10, 2025            200,000           $4.30
November 11, 2025            200,000           $4.27
November 12, 2025            200,000           $4.27
November 13, 2025            200,000           $4.13
November 14, 2025            200,000           $4.12
November 17, 2025            200,000           $3.97
November 18, 2025            200,000           $3.97

**Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer.**

N/A

### SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

**Reporting Person:** FITZPATRICK STEPHEN JAMES

**Signature:** /s/ Stephen James Fitzpatrick

**Name/Title:** Stephen James Fitzpatrick

**Date:** 11/19/2025

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

**Reporting Person:** IMAGINATION AERO INVESTMENT LTD.

**Signature:** /s/ Stephen James Fitzpatrick

**Name/Title:** Stephen James Fitzpatrick / Director

**Date:** 11/19/2025