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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.
About these bodies
| Body | Remit | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Common topics (last 2 years)
Reports
9 May 2019
AAIB
AAIB investigation to DJI Matrice 100, UAS, registration n/a
Struck overhanging branches, in a drainage system near Clough Road, Hull, 4 February 2019.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
9 May 2019
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Robinson R44 Raven, G-HWKS
Struck power lines, near Sketrick Island, County Down, 26 February 2019.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
11 Apr 2019
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Cessna 172M Skyhawk II, N9085H
Aircraft struck the ground short of the runway, L.F Wade International Airport, Bermuda, 30 April 2018.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
11 Apr 2019
AAIB
AAIB investigation to MBB-BK 117 D-2 EC145, G-HEMC
Aircraft struck a wire whilst taxiing, Near Hollesley, Suffolk, 15 December 2018.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
14 Feb 2019
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Cessna 172S JT-A, PR-PTS,
Struck the ground to the north of the runway after turning following engine failure at low altitude, Providenciales Airport, Turks and Caicos Islands, 23 December 2017.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
6 Dec 2018
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Pegasus Quantum 15 (Modified), G-BZBR
Aircraft struck a fence on final approach, Charity Farm, Warwickshire, 7 August 2018.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
21 Nov 2018
AAIB
Aircraft Accident Report AAR 2/2018 - C-FWGH, 21July 2017
Boeing 737, C-FWGH, took off with insufficient thrust for the environmental conditions and struck an obstacle after lift-off.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
8 Nov 2018
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Mainair Blade, G-CCZW
Struck hedge following loss of control while landing, Headon Airstrip, near Gamston, Nottinghamshire, 20 May 2018.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
13 Sep 2018
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Quik GT450, G-CFEX 10 May 2018
Struck fallen tree during forced landing, near Leominster, Herefordshire, 10 May 2018.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
13 Sep 2018
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Scottish Aviation Bulldog, G-BZMD
Aircraft failed to climb after takeoff and struck the airfield boundary hedge, Slinfold Airfield, West Sussex, 22 March 2018.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
13 Sep 2018
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Zenair CH 701UL, G-EOIN
Departed runway while landing and struck fence, Lamb Holm Airfield, Orkney Islands, 9 May 2018.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
9 Aug 2018
AAIB
AAIB investigation to P&M Aviation PulsR, G-FFFA
Aircraft struck the edge of a hollow during landing, Manton Airfield, Wiltshire, 18 April 2018.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
12 Apr 2018
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Europa, G-MIME
Struck hedge and caught fire at the end of the runway, Grove Farm, Wolvey, Warwickshire, 28 September 2017.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
8 Mar 2018
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Airbus Helicopters AS355F1 Ecureuil II, G-OHCP
Having entered IMC, descended and struck the Summit of Rhinog Fawr, Snowdonia, 29 March 2017.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
8 Mar 2018
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Airbus Helicopters EC120B Colibri, G-SWNG
Right engine cowling opened during landing and struck the main rotor blades, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, 17 August 2017.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
11 Jan 2018
AAIB
AAIB investigation to 3DR Solo (UAS, registration n/a)
Struck a crane during autonomous flight mode, Kemsley Mill, Kent, 13 June 2017.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
11 Jan 2018
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee, G-BCJM
Engine malfunctioned and aircraft struck a sheep during forced landing, near Parbold, Lancashire, 28 August 2017.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
12 Oct 2017
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Eurofox 912(1), G-ONIK
Aircraft struck obstacle during go around, Cobbs Cross Airstrip, Worcestershire, 16 June 2017.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
12 Oct 2017
AAIB
AAIB investigation to North American P-51D Mustang, G-MSTG
Struck a tree during go-around at Topcroft Farm Airstrip, near Hardwick Airfield, Norfolk, 2 October 2016.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
12 Oct 2017
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Rans S6-ES Coyote II, G-SBAP
Aircraft struck fence during takeoff, Belle Vue, Devon, 7 May 2017.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
12 Oct 2017
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Rotorsport UK MTOsport, G-CGPG
Low-level windshear caused gyroplane to veer on landing and rotor struck the ground, Crouch Farm Strip, Swanley, Kent, 27 July 2017.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
12 Oct 2017
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Vans RV-4, G-RVER
During taxi out downwind aircraft tail lifted and propeller struck ground, Bute Airfield, South Lanarkshire, 2 May 2017.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
14 Sep 2017
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Quik GT450, G-CECA
Struck terrain during attempted go-around, St Michaels Airfield, Lancashire, 7 May 2017.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
14 Sep 2017
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Rans S6-ESD (Modified) Coyote II, G-MYIS
Aircraft struck a pole due to an uncommanded loss of height prior to touchdown, Northrepps Airfield, Norfolk, 27 May 2017.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
10 Aug 2017
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Airbus A320-214, G-EZTM
Moved and struck ground equipment whilst parked, Stand 559, London Gatwick Airport, 26 March 2017.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
10 Aug 2017
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Mercury, G-MYUB
Pilot struck on his face by the propeller, Otherton Airport, Staffordshire, 26 March 2017.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
13 Jul 2017
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Robin DR400/180 Regent, G-ETIV 7 Dec 2016
Mainwheel struck airfield lighting unit, Rochester Airport, Kent, 7 December 2016
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
13 Jul 2017
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Sud-Aviation SE-313B Alouette II, HA-PPC
Tail boom struck by main rotor blades, Breighton Aerodrome, Yorkshire, 17 July 2016
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
9 Jun 2017
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Maule MX-7-160, N3110J
Struck terrain while manoeuvring at low level, near Alford, Aberdeenshire, 23 June 2016.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
9 Jun 2017
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Rotorsport UK MTOsport, G-SIXG
Struck cable during a forced landing, Hope Farm, Braithwaite, Caldbeck, Cumbria, 17 December 2016.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
9 Mar 2017
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Flitzer Z-1S, G-ECVZ
Aircraft struck a ditch during an attempted go-around, Priory Farm, Tibenham, Norfolk, 29 October 2016
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
12 Jan 2017
AAIB
AAIB investigation to DHC-1 Chipmunk 22, G-BXCP
Struck hangar after loss of directional control on landing, Bagby Airfield, Yorkshire, 22 September 2016.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
8 Dec 2016
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Cessna 152, G-MASS
Left wing struck windsock pole during taxiing, Stow Maries Airfield, Essex, 23 September 2016.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
8 Dec 2016
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Rotorsport UK MTOsport, G-CGZM
Rotor struck a hedge following aborted go-around, Headon Airfield, Nottinghamshire, 13 September 2016.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
10 Nov 2016
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II, G-SVEA
Struck trees near the edge of the runway during takeoff; subsequently crashed on the adjacent A40 road near Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, On 25 June 2016.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
8 Sep 2016
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Guimbal Cabri G2, G-CILU
Main rotors struck the ground, Cotswold (Kemble) Airport, Gloucestershire, 29 June 2016.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
11 Aug 2016
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Stemme S10-V, G-BXGZ
Aircraft struck boggy ground and pitched nose- down on takeoff, Lasham Airfield, Hampshire, 2 April 2016
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
12 May 2016
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Robinson R22 Beta, G-EFON
Tail rotor struck ground during lift off at Retford Gamston Airport, on 25 February 2016.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
11 Feb 2016
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Minicab (JB01 Standard), G-ATPV
Pilot struck by propeller while hand-starting, Fenland Airfield, Lincolnshire, 18 April 2015.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
11 Feb 2016
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Pegasus Quik, G-XJJM
Struck an electrical transmission cable while flying at low level, Burtonwood near Newton-le-Willows, Cheshire, 23 July 2015.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
11 Feb 2016
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II, G-MSFT
Struck a parked aircraft whilst taxiing at Compton Abbas on 22 November 2015.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
11 Feb 2016
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk, G-BWNU
Struck a runway light while landing, Cotswold Airport, Gloucestershire, 29 August 2015.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
14 Jan 2016
AAIB
AAIB investigation to EV-97 Teameurostar UK Eurostar, G-CEDX
Left aileron struck runway during aborted landing, Dunkeswell Airfield, Devon, 29 July 2015.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
14 Jan 2016
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Pegasus Quik, G-CWVY
Struck fence attempting a go-around at Old Park Farm Airfield, 25 October 2015.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
14 Jan 2016
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Piper PA-18-150 (Modified) Super Cub, G-BJCI
Struck a motor vehicle after startup, Milfield Airfield, Northumberland, 17 September 2015.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
14 Jan 2016
AAIB
AAIB investigation to YAK-52, G-CDJJ
Struck fence during final approach, North Weald Airfield, Essex, 18 June 2015.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
10 Dec 2015
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Aeroprakt A22-L Foxbat, G-PHOX
Aircraft struck livestock on landing, Oldbury-on-Severn, Gloucestershire, 16 August 2015.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
10 Dec 2015
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Dynamic WT9 UK, G-NGLS
Left wing struck a fence whilst landing at Hollym Airfield on 25 September 2015.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
10 Dec 2015
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Pegasus Quantum 15, G-MZJH
Struck the ground during approach, Drayton Home Farm, Northamptonshire, 19 September 2015.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
8 Oct 2015
AAIB
AAIB investigation to Bolkow BO 207, G-EFTE
Propeller struck ground during taxi, Chichester (Goodwood) Airfield, West Sussex, 6 June 2015.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch