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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
Flooding and sinking of potter Achieve with loss of 1 life
Location: 6nm north-west of the Island of Taransay, Western Isles, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and sinking of potter Rebecca Kay
Location: Off Bideford Bar Buoy, North Devon, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and sinking of seiner/trawler Christine Nielsen
Location: 120 miles north-east of River Tyne, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and sinking of stern trawler Annandale
Location: 16 miles north-north-east of the Shetland Isles, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and sinking of trawler Crimond II
Location: 30 miles north-east of Scarborough, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and sinking of trawler Silver Quest II
Location: North Sea.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and sinking of twin rig trawler Elhanan T
Location: Approximately 110 miles east-north-east off Fraserburgh, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and sinking of twin-rig trawler Fisher Boys
Location: 40nm north east of Fraserburgh, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and sinking of twin rig trawler Sharona
Location: 80 miles north-east of Peterhead, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and sinking of twin rig trawler Transcend
Location: 93nm north east of Lerwick, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding and sinking of twin trawler Vertrauen
Location: Approximately 75 miles north-east of Peterhead, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding of fishing vessel Anne Marie
Location: Off North East of England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding and sinking of sail training vessel Lord Rank
Location: Carrickmannanon Rock, Ballycastle, Northern Ireland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding and subsequent sinking of trawler Greenhill with loss of 2 lives
Location: Off Ardglass, Northern Ireland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of dry bulk carrier Pentland
Location: 1.5 miles north of Arbroath, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of general cargo vessel Antari
Location: Near Larne, Northern Ireland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of pallet carrier Lysfoss
Location: Northern entrance to the Sound of Mull, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of scallop dredger Moyuna
Location: Entrance to Ardglass Harbour, Northern Ireland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of stern prawn trawler Karen
Location: Entrance to Ardglass Harbour, County Down, Northern Ireland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Heavy weather damage to passenger cruise ship Oriana
Location: On passage in the North Atlantic
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Heavy weather encountered by passenger cruise ship Pacific Sun with 77 people injured
Location: 200 miles off north north east of North Cape, New Zealand.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Listing, abandonment and subsequent sinking of cargo vessel Irving Forest
Location: North Atlantic.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Loss of cargo containers overboard during heavy weather from container vessel P&O Nedlloyd Genoa
Location: North Atlantic Ocean.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Machinery failure and subsequent flooding of long liner Port of Ayr
Location: 32nm north west of Shetland, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Parting of mooring lines from ro-ro cargo ferry Stena Leader resulting in contact with quay
Location: Berthed at Larne, Northern Ireland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Parting of rope during hauling operation on twin-rig trawler Hendrika Jacoba with loss of 1 life
Location: 150 nautical miles north of Den Helder, the Netherlands.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Person overboard accidents from scallop dredger Korenbloem, stern trawler Osprey III and creeler Optik with loss of 3 lives
Locations: Korenbloem in the Dover Strait, England/Optik 8 miles SE of Arbroath, Scotland/Osprey III 5.5 nm north of Macduff, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Person overboard from crabber Noronya with 1 loss of life
Location: 13nm north west of Orkney, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Person overboard from scallop dredger St Amant with loss of 1 life
Location: Off the north-west coast of Wales.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Person overboard from trawler Apollo with loss of 1 life
Location: North Sea.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Person overboard from twin rig trawler Beryl with loss of 1 life
Location: 21 nautical miles west-north-west of the Shetland Islands, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Person overboard from twin rig trawler New Dawn with loss of 1 life
Location: North Sea.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Person overboard from twin rig trawler Zenith with loss of 1 life
Location: 29 miles south-east of Kilkeel, Northern Ireland
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Person overboard while climbing on stern trawler New Dawn to access stern trawler Horizon II, with loss of 1 life
Location: Berthed at Royal Quays marina, North Shields, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Person overboard while shooting pots from potter Boy Richie II with loss of 1 life
Location: Off north east coast of Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Persons overboard from angling boat with loss of 2 lives
Location: Lower Lough Erne, Northern Ireland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Persons washed overboard from general cargo vessel Timberland during heavy weather with loss of 2 lives
Location: North Sea.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Phosphine poisoning on general cargo vessel Monika with loss of 1 life
Location: Mid passage in the North Sea.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Release of phosphine gas during discharge of fumigated maize cargo from general cargo vessel Arklow Meadow
Location: Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Shift of timber deck cargo on cargo vessel Sea Fox in heavy weather resulting in vessel listing
Location: Off north west Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Sinking of dinghy Samphire of Wells with loss of 2 lives
Location: North Norfolk coast, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Sinking of under 15m vessels: prawn trawler Kathryn Jane, potter Emerald Dawn and prawn trawler Jann Denise II with loss of 5 lives
Location: Kathryn Jane off Skye, Scotland. Emerald Dawn off Kilkeel, Northern Ireland. Jann Denise II off North Shields, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Snagging and flooding of stern trawler Heather Bloom resulting in vessel sinking with loss of 1 life
Location: Approximately 60 miles north of Cape Wrath, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Snagging, capsize and sinking of trawler Harvest Hope
Location: 40 miles north-east of Peterhead, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Snagging, capsize and sinking of twin trawler Radiant with loss of 1 life
Location: Approximately 45 miles north-west of the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Snagging on pipeline by twin rig trawler Westhaven resulting in capsizing and sinking with loss of 4 lives
Location: North Sea.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Swamping and capsize of potter Blue Hooker with loss of 2 lives
Location: Off Blackchurch Rock, near Clovelly, North Devon, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Unsafe release of lifeboat during maintenance work on bulk carrier Gulser Ana with 4 people injured
Location: Berthed at Belfast Harbour, Northern Ireland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
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