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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
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room of passenger vessel RMS St Helena
Location: South of the Isles of Scilly.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room of ro-ro passenger ferry Isle of Inishmore
Location: Berthed at in Pembroke Dock, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room of ro-ro passenger ferry Norsea
Location: Off Norfolk, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room of ro-ro passenger ferry Sally Star with 1 person injured
Location: Off Ramsgate, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room of twin-rig prawn stern trawler Amy Harris III
Location: Off the Isle of Arran, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room of twin rig trawler Elegance followed by second fire resulting in flooding and sinking
Location: 1st fire off the Shetland Islands, Scotland. 2nd fire off North Ronaldsay, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room of wind farm workboat Windcat 3
Location: Robin Rigg Offshore Wind Farm in the Solway Firth, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room on beam trawler vessel De Kaper
Location: 30 miles off Hanstholm, Denmark.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room on bulk carrier St Georgij with 1 person injured and loss of 1 life
Location: Off Hartlepool, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room on cargo vessel Corner Brook
Location: North Atlantic Ocean.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room on dive support vessel CSO Wellservicer with 1 person injured
Location: Entering Stavanger, Norway.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room on high speed passenger craft Stena Explorer
Location: Entering Holyhead Harbour, Wales.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room on high speed passenger ferry Stena Lynx III
Location: Off Fishguard, Wales.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room on multipurpose trawler Kingfisher II
Location: 5 miles east of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room on offshore tug/supply vessel Toisa Gryphon
Location: 150 miles off the Isles of Scilly.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room on passenger cruise ship The Calypso
Location: 16 miles south of Beachy Head, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room on pilot boat Haven Hawk
Location: 19 miles south east of Harwich, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room on ro-ro passenger ferry Pride of Canterbury
Location: Port of Calais, France.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room on ro-ro passenger ferry Pride of Le Havre
Location: Near Nab Tower, off the Isle of Wight, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room on stern trawler Ocean Challenge resulting in vessel sinking
Location: North Sea.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in engine room on tug SD Dexterous
Location: 0.5nm north of Rhu Narrows, Gareloch, Argyll & Bute, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in forward cabin of sailing yacht Inseyandra
Location: Portsmouth harbour area, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in hold of dry cargo vessel Chainat Navee
Location: Off the River Humber, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in machinery space of chemical tanker Multitank Ascania resulting in abandonment and drifting of the vessel
Location: Pentland Firth, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in machinery space on dry cargo vessel Kocatepe S
Location: Entering Cardiff Docks, Wales.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in machinery space on ro-ro passenger ferry Oscar Wilde
Location: Falmouth Bay, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in main galley of passenger cruise ship Edinburgh Castle
Location: Off Cape Carvoeir, Portugal.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in pump room on standby vessel Viking Victor resulting in vessel sinking
Location: Off Aberdeen, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in pump room on tanker Bitfjord
Location: Loading berth at the Port of Dundee, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in switchboard on ro-ro passenger ferry Stena Pioneer
Location: Larne Harbour area, Northern Ireland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire in unaccompanied refrigerated trailer unit on main vehicle deck of ro-ro passenger ferry Commodore Clipper
Location: English Channel on passage to Portsmouth, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire on board ro-ro passenger ferry Dieppe Seaways resulting in 3 people injured
Location: Approach to Eastern Ferry Terminal, Port of Dover
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire on crabber La Belle Trois
Location: Berthed at Milford Haven, Wales.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire on long liner Ross Alcedo with 2 people injured
Location: Approximately 32 miles north-west of the Isles of Scilly.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire on long liner Shark and flooding of gill netter Royalist resulting in it sinking
Location: Fire, 74 miles west-north-west of Malin Head, Republic of Ireland. Flooding, 180 miles west-north-west of Dingle, Republic of Ireland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire on narrow boat Lindy Lou with 1 person injured and loss of 1 life
Location: Berthed at Lyme View Marina, Adlington, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire on twin rig prawn trawler Vision II, used as overnight accommodation, with loss of 3 lives
Location: Berthed at Fraserburgh, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire started by used vehicle's electrical defect on main deck of ro-ro cargo ferry Corona Seaways
Location: The Kattegat, Scandinavia.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire started in electrical locker on passenger cruise ship Saga Rose
Location: Undergoing a refit at Southampton Docks, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Fire starts and spreads via balconies of passenger cruise ship Star Princess with loss of 1 life
Location: Off Jamaica.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and abandonment of general cargo ship Sea Breeze
Location: 11.6nm off Lizard Point, Cornwall, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and capsize of passenger launch Swan
Location: Pulteney Weir on River Avon, Bath, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and capsize of ro-ro passenger ferry Herald of Free Enterprise with loss of 193 lives
Location: Off the Port of Zeebrugge, Belgium.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and sinking of dry cargo vessel Rema with loss of 4 lives
Location: Off Whitby, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and sinking of gill netter Girl Patricia
Location: Off Cornwall, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and sinking of grab hopper dredger Abigail H
Location: Berthed at Port of Heysham, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and sinking of modified trawler Ellie May with loss of 1 life
Location: Inner reaches of Moray Firth, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and sinking of motor/dive support vessel Legend
Location: The Solent off the south coast of England
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and sinking of narrowboat Barbary Partridge
Location: Kennet and Avon Canal, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and sinking of pair/stern trawler Jasper III
Location: 90 miles north-east of Fraserburgh, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch