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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 Feb 2022
MAIB
Flooding, capsize and sinking of prawn trawler Diamond D
Location: 20 nautical miles north-east of Tynemouth, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
20 Jan 2022
MAIB
Subsea explosion resulting in damage to crab potting vessel Galwad-Y-Mor and injuries to crew
Location: 22 nautical miles north of Cromer, Norfolk, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
16 Dec 2021
MAIB
Engine room fire on ro-ro passenger ferry Pride of Hull
Location: Humber Estuary, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
16 Dec 2021
MAIB
Grounding of chemical tanker Key Bora
Location: Approaches to Kyleakin Pier, Isle of Skye, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
3 Dec 2021
MAIB
Collision between prawn trawler Achieve and general cargo vessel Talis and subsequent sinking of Achieve
Location: Off Tynemouth, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
14 Oct 2021
MAIB
Capsize of motor cruiser Norma G with loss of 1 life
Location: Camel Estuary, near Padstow, Cornwall, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
22 Sep 2021
MAIB
Crush incident on general cargo vessel Cimbris with loss of 1 life
Location: Antwerp, Belgium.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
9 Sep 2021
MAIB
Immobilisation and flooding of dredger Shearwater following repeated collisions with unmanned barge Agem One
Location: Kinlochbervie, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
6 Aug 2021
MAIB
Sinking of the wooden hulled motorboat Globetrotter with loss of 1 life
Location: Fleetwood, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
20 Jul 2021
MAIB
Cargo tank explosion and fire on chemical tanker Stolt Groenland
Location: Ulsan, Republic of Korea.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
1 Jul 2021
MAIB
Grounding of ro-ro freight ferry Arrow
Location: Aberdeen Harbour, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
2 Jun 2021
MAIB
Grounding of general cargo vessel Kaami
Location: Sgeir Graidach shoal, the Little Minch, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
25 May 2021
MAIB
Crush incident during transfer from workboat Beinn Na Caillich to a feed barge with loss of 1 life
Location: Ardintoul Point, Loch Alsh, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
11 May 2021
MAIB
Crush incident on scallop dredger Olivia Jean with loss of 1 life
Location: North-east of Aberdeen, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
14 Apr 2021
MAIB
Carbon monoxide poisoning on motor cruiser Diversion with loss of 2 lives
Location: Museum Gardens quay, River Ouse, York, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
8 Apr 2021
MAIB
Flooding and sinking of trawler Ocean Quest
Location: 70 miles north-east of Fraserburgh, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
25 Feb 2021
MAIB
Engine failure and subsequent fire on ro-ro cargo vessel Finlandia Seaways with 1 person injured
Location: 11 miles east of Lowestoft, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
28 Jan 2021
MAIB
Collision between motor yachts Minx and Vision with loss of 1 life
Location: Île Sainte-Marguerite, near Cannes, France.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
17 Dec 2020
MAIB
Capsize and full inversion of self-righting keelboat RS Venture Connect sail number 307 with loss of 1 life
Location: Windermere, Cumbria, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
10 Dec 2020
MAIB
Entry to enclosed space on fishing vessel Sunbeam with loss of 1 life
Location: Fraserburgh, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
26 Nov 2020
MAIB
Crush incident on general cargo vessel Karina C with loss of 1 life
Location: Seville, Spain.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
4 Nov 2020
MAIB
Collision between 2 fire and rescue service boats with loss of 1 life
Location: River Cleddau, Milford Haven, Wales.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
2 Sep 2020
MAIB
Man overboard from single-handed creel boat May C with loss of 1 life
Location: Loch Carnan, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
12 Aug 2020
MAIB
Grounding and recovery of container feeder vessel Thea II and tug Svitzer Josephine
Location: In the approaches to the Humber Estuary.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
21 Jul 2020
MAIB
Loss of cargo containers overboard from container ship Ever Smart
Location: 700 miles east of Japan, North Pacific Ocean.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
15 Jul 2020
MAIB
Near miss between ro-ro ferry Stena Superfast VII and Royal Navy submarine
Location: North Channel, crossing from Belfast, Northern Ireland to Cairnryan, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
7 Jul 2020
MAIB
Capsize of fishing vessel Anna-Marie II with loss of 1 life
Location: Brora, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
23 Jun 2020
MAIB
Fall of a suspended load on general cargo vessel ZEA Servant injuring 2 crew
Location: Campbeltown, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
10 Jun 2020
MAIB
Accident on the stern ramp of the ro-ro freight ferry Seatruck Progress with loss of 1 life
Location: Brocklebank Dock, Liverpool, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
20 May 2020
MAIB
Man overboard from dredger Cherry Sand with loss of 1 life
Location: Non-tidal basin at Port Babcock Rosyth, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
12 May 2020
MAIB
Man overboard from fishing vessel Zilvermeeuw with the loss of 1 life
Location: Milford Haven, Wales, UK.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
20 Mar 2020
MAIB
Grounding and loss of fishing vessel Coelleira
Location: Off the Shetland Islands, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
19 Mar 2020
MAIB
Collision between container vessel ANL Wyong and gas carrier King Arthur
Location: Approaches to Algeciras, Spain.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
20 Feb 2020
MAIB
Collision between ro-ro passenger ferry Red Falcon and moored yacht Greylag
Location: Cowes Harbour, Isle of Wight.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
13 Feb 2020
MAIB
Collision between bulk carrier Gülnak and moored bulk carrier Cape Mathilde
Location: Teesport, River Tees, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
6 Feb 2020
MAIB
Grounding of ro-ro freight vessel Seatruck Performance
Location: Carlingford Lough, Northern Ireland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
17 Jan 2020
MAIB
Cargo shift and damage to vehicles on board ro-ro passenger ferry European Causeway
Location: North Channel between Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
16 Jan 2020
MAIB
Loss of cargo containers overboard from container ship CMA CGM G. Washington
Location: North Pacific Ocean.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
9 Jan 2020
MAIB
Fall on board fishing vessel Artemis with loss of 1 life
Location: Kilkeel, Northern Ireland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
16 Dec 2019
MAIB
Explosion and fire on chemical tanker Stolt Groenland
Location: Port of Ulsan, Republic of Korea.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
5 Dec 2019
MAIB
Fall while boarding tug Millgarth with loss of 1 life
Location: North oil stage at Tranmere Oil Terminal, Birkenhead, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
15 Nov 2019
MAIB
Man overboard from single-handed creel boat Sea Mist with loss of 1 life
Location: Macduff, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
31 Oct 2019
MAIB
Keel failure and capsize of charter yacht Tyger of London
Location: 1 nautical mile south of Punta Rasca, Tenerife
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
2 Oct 2019
MAIB
Grounding of general cargo vessel Priscilla
Location: Pentland Skerries, Pentland Firth, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
31 Jul 2019
MAIB
Grounding of bulk carrier Kuzma Minin
Location: Falmouth Bay, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
17 Jul 2019
MAIB
Collision between rigid inflatable boat Tiger One and a mooring buoy with 4 people injured
Location: River Thames, London, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
2 Jul 2019
MAIB
Fall from height on ro-ro freight vessel Seatruck Pace with loss of 1 life
Location: Brocklebank Dock, Liverpool, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
27 Jun 2019
MAIB
Man overboard from potter Fram of Shieldaig with loss of 1 life
Location: Loch Torridon off Ardheslaig, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
19 Jun 2019
MAIB
Man overboard from commercially operated yacht CV30 with loss of 1 life
Location: 1500nm west of Fremantle, Australia.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 May 2019
MAIB
Capsize and sinking of prawn trawler Nancy Glen with loss of 2 lives
Location: Lower Loch Fyne, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch