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Transport Safety Investigations

13,057 reports 11,352 AAIB (air) 1,103 MAIB (marine) 602 RAIB (rail)

Air, marine, and rail accident investigation reports from the UK's independent statutory investigation bodies. Reports identify causal factors and make safety recommendations to operators, regulators, and government.

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AAIB Air Air Accidents Investigation Branch — independent civil aviation accident investigations 11,352
MAIB Marine Marine Accident Investigation Branch — shipping and vessel accident investigations 1,103
RAIB Rail Rail Accident Investigation Branch — railway accident and incident investigations 602

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All bodies (13,057) AAIB (11,352) MAIB (1,103) RAIB (602) Clear

Reports

Showing 1–50 of 185 matching "flight" · AAIB
13 Aug 2026 AAIB AAIB investigation to Skyranger Swift 912S(1), G-MLZZ Carbon monoxide in-flight and aircraft lost to fire after landing, Balado Airfield, Kinross, 24 April 2026 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
18 Jun 2026 AAIB AAIB investigation to Dyn Aero MCR-01, G-TOMX Loss of control in-flight after possible power loss and attempted return to departure airfield, Shenstone Hall Airfield, Staffordshire, 4 May 2025 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
4 Jun 2026 AAIB AAIB investigation to Boeing 767-316F, G-DHLS Roll control jam, Scottish Flight Information Region, 9 October 2025 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
14 May 2026 AAIB AAIB investigation to DG Flugzeugbau DG-1000T, G-CKLY In-flight separation of a propeller coupling, Court Place Farm Nature Park, Oxfordshire, 26 April 2025 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
16 Apr 2026 AAIB AAIB investigation to Cagatay CGT-50, (UAS registration n/a) Right wing separated from airframe in-flight, Radnor Range, Powys, 5 October 2023 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
9 Apr 2026 AAIB AAIB investigation to Experimental Drone Variant 4J, (UAS registration n/a) Loss of navigational control, emergency flight termination, Salisbury Plain Training Area, Wiltshire, 11 December 2025 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
26 Mar 2026 AAIB AAIB investigation to Rockwell Commander 112 TCA, N4698W Rockwell Commander 112 TCA (N4698W), departed from controlled flight following an engine failure, Kinglassie, Fife, 23 December 2024 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
19 Mar 2026 AAIB AAIB investigation to Cessna 208B, G-CPSS Cessna 208B (G-CPSS), low oil pressure warning and in-flight diversion, Cranfield Airport, Bedfordshire, 23 March 2024 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
12 Mar 2026 AAIB AAIB investigation to CZAW Sportcruiser, G-DVOY, 11 July 2025 Forced landing after canopy opened in-flight, Firs Farm Airfield, Berkshire, 11 July 2025 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
5 Mar 2026 AAIB AAIB investigation to ATR 42-500, G-LMRC ATR 42-500 (G-LMRC), loss of multiple flight deck displays, during climb 14 nm north-east of Aberdeen Airport, 27 August 2022 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
8 Jan 2026 AAIB AAIB investigation to Jodel D120, G-AYGG Loss of control in-flight after reported engine failure, Belhus Woods Country Park, Essex, 7 September 2024 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
9 Oct 2025 AAIB AAIB investigation to Phoenix Wings Orca, (UAS reg n/a) Inadvertent in-flight shutdown leading to loss of control, Coombe Country Park, Warwickshire, 25 March 2025 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
11 Sep 2025 AAIB AAIB investigation to Pegasus Quik, G-CDOP Aircraft wing trailing edge damaged in flight due to unknown cause, Perth Airport, 11 May 2025 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
14 Aug 2025 AAIB AAIB investigation to Westland Wasp HAS1, G-CMBE Loss of control during pre-flight checks, Marston Doles, Warwickshire, 15 March 2025 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
19 Jun 2025 AAIB AAIB investigation to Mini Nimbus C, G-CFHG Loss of control in-flight, Barlavington, Sussex, 5 June 2024 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
12 Jun 2025 AAIB AAIB investigation to Cessna 152, G-BSZW Loss of rudder control in-flight, Blackbushe Airport, Hampshire, 24 February 2024 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
8 May 2025 AAIB AAIB investigation to CZAW Sportcruiser, G-CZAW Locker cover opened during flight, and subsequently the aircraft struck some trees short of Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield, Yorkshire, 17 July 2024 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
8 May 2025 AAIB AAIB investigation to DJI Avata 2, (UAS registration n/a) Loss of control during flight, Prince George’s Playing Fields, Surrey, 30 November 2024 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
13 Mar 2025 AAIB AAIB investigation to Flight Design CTSW, G-CFFJ Loss of control during takeoff, Carlisle Airport, Cumbria, 10 October 2024 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
13 Feb 2025 AAIB AAIB investigation to Malloy Aeronautics T005 (UAS registration n/a) Loss of control after flight mode change, White Waltham Airfield, Berkshire, 2 April 2024 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
12 Dec 2024 AAIB AAIB investigation to Rans S6-ES, G-BZKO Rans S6-ES (G-BZKO), windscreen and skylight assemblies shattered in-flight, near Newtownards Airport, County Down, 26 February 2024 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
14 Nov 2024 AAIB AAIB investigation to Boeing 737-4K5, G-JMCZ, 26 April 2024 Boeing 737-4K5 (G-JMCZ), load shift in-flight, en route to Edinburgh Airport, 26 April 2024 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
14 Nov 2024 AAIB AAIB investigation to Boeing 737-8K5, G-TAWD, 17 October 2023 Boeing 737-8K5 (G-TAWD), unpressurised flight above 10,000 ft, East coast of UK, North Lincolnshire, 17 October 2023 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
14 Nov 2024 AAIB AAIB investigation to Spitfire IXT, G-BMSB Spitfire IXT (G-BMSB), canopy detached from aircraft in-flight, London Biggin Hill Airport, 25 June 2024 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
7 Nov 2024 AAIB AAIB investigation to Rotorsport UK Cavalon, G-CKYT Rotorsport UK Cavalon (G-CKYT), in-flight structural failure, farmland between Avoch and Munlochy, 12 November 2020 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
12 Sep 2024 AAIB AAIB investigation to Fan Jet Falcon Series D, G-FRAK Fan Jet Falcon Series D (G-FRAK), temporary control restriction whilst in-flight over south-west England, 14 November 2023 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
5 Sep 2024 AAIB AAIB investigation to Malloy Aeronautics T150 (UAS registration n/a) Loss of control during flight mode changes, field in South Scarle, Lincoln, 27 June 2023 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
27 Jun 2024 AAIB AAIB investigation to Piper PA-28-180, G-AYUH Piper PA-28-180 (G-AYUH), aircraft departed controlled flight after entry into cloud, Stanley Hall, near Halstead, Essex, 21 August 2023 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
23 May 2024 AAIB AAIB investigation to amateur-built balloon (DB-6R), G-CMFS Amateur-built balloon (DB-6R), G-CMFS, balloon envelope collapsed in-flight, fell from height and struck the ground, Ombersley Court, Worcestershire, 25 June 2023 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
18 Apr 2024 AAIB AAIB investigation to Airbus A321-253NX, G-OATW Airbus A321-253NX (G-OATW), In-flight turnback after loss of a cabin window, London Stansted Airport, 4 October 2023 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
11 Apr 2024 AAIB AAIB investigation to AS355F1, G-BOSN Cabin doors opened in flight, Gunnersbury Park, London, 4 October 2023 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
14 Mar 2024 AAIB AAIB accident to BN2T Islander, G-BSWR Vibration and rudder control problems in-flight, Private airstrip, County Armagh, 16 August 2023 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
22 Feb 2024 AAIB AAIB investigation to Extra NG, G-MIIL Aircraft canopy failed in-flight, Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire, 2 April 2022 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
22 Feb 2024 AAIB AAIB investigation to Ikarus C42 FB80 Bravo, G-CICF In-flight battery fire, Headcorn Aerodrome, Kent, 8 December 2022 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
11 Jan 2024 AAIB AAIB investigation to Robinson R22 Beta, G-BXOA Rolled onto side during experience day flight, Welshpool Airport, Powys, 1 September 2023 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
11 Jan 2024 AAIB AAIB investigation to Rotorway Executive 162F Modified, G-ZHWH Ground handling wheel fell off in flight over Hampshire, 10 September 2023 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
14 Dec 2023 AAIB AAIB investigation to Piper PA-28-180, G-AVSC Forced landing due to baggage compartment opening in flight, near Seaton, Devon, 1 August 2023. Air Accidents Investigation Branch
9 Nov 2023 AAIB AAIB investigation to Pierre Robin R2160, G-BLWY Transparent panel over the rear area of the cockpit broke away in flight, Deenethorpe Airfield, Northamptonshire, 16 April 2023. Air Accidents Investigation Branch
10 Aug 2023 AAIB AAIB investigation to Zenair CH 750, G-WXYZ Engine failure in flight and forced landing, Kingswinford, Dudley, West Midlands Air Accidents Investigation Branch
22 Jun 2023 AAIB AAIB investigation to Pitts S-1C (Modified), G-BTOO Elevator control became disconnected inflight, Popham Airfield, Hampshire, on 27 March 2022. Air Accidents Investigation Branch
1 Jun 2023 AAIB AAIB investigation to Guimbal Cabri G2, G-CJEK Helicopter departed controlled flight whilst on approach to land at a private site, near Burton in Lonsdale, North Yorkshire, 20 June 2022. Air Accidents Investigation Branch
1 Jun 2023 AAIB AAIB investigation to Piper PA-32-300, G-KNOW Engine stopped in flight, Steyning Valley, South Downs Way, East Sussex, 11 February 2022. Air Accidents Investigation Branch
11 May 2023 AAIB AAIB investigation to Airbus A350-1041, G-XWBL Unexpected turbulence, in flight over the coast of North Africa, 22 January 2023. Air Accidents Investigation Branch
20 Apr 2023 AAIB AAIB investigation to Flight Design CT2K, G-CBDJ Bounced on landing and stalled, Beccles Aerodrome, Suffolk, 24 March 2022. Air Accidents Investigation Branch
13 Apr 2023 AAIB AAIB investigation to Extra EA 300/L, G-ZXEL Elevator trim tab detached in flight, near Duxford Airfield, Cambridgeshire, 19 June 2022. Air Accidents Investigation Branch
16 Mar 2023 AAIB AAIB investigation to Reims Cessna FRA150M, G-BDNR Engine failure in flight, approximately 4 miles NNE of Retford Gamston Airport, Nottinghamshire, 1 August 2021. Air Accidents Investigation Branch
9 Feb 2023 AAIB AAIB investigation to Beech F33A, G-MOAC Controlled flight into terrain, Alderney Airport, Guernsey, 9 September 2022. Air Accidents Investigation Branch
9 Feb 2023 AAIB AAIB investigation to Piper PA-28-161, G-BORL Instructor suffered a fatal heart attack inflight, Blackpool Airport, 29 June 2022. Air Accidents Investigation Branch
12 Jan 2023 AAIB AAIB investigation to Evolve Dynamics Sky Mantis, (UAS registration n/a) 250722 Loss of battery power in flight, St Albans, Hertfordshire, 25 July 2022. Air Accidents Investigation Branch
8 Dec 2022 AAIB AAIB investigation to Zenair CH 601UL, G-CDAL Canopy opened in flight, Field northwest of Kinglassie, near Fife Airport, 1 August 2022. Air Accidents Investigation Branch