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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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 in engine room on passenger cruise ship Queen Elizabeth 2
Location: Mid Atlantic.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Flooding of forward machinery space of ro-ro passenger ferry P&OSL Canterbury
Location: Entering Dover Harbour, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding and flooding of passenger vessel Pride of the Dart
Location: Mew Stone rocks near entrance to River Dart, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding during sea trials of high speed passenger vessel Katia with 1 person injured
Location: Hurst Spit on the south coast of England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of paddle steamer/passenger vessel Waverley
Location: Departing Girvan Harbour, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of paddle steamer/passenger vessel Waverley on reef
Location: South of Sanda Island off the west coast of Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of passenger catamaran Trident VI
Location: Near Herm Island, Guernsey, Channel Islands.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of passenger cruise ship Albatros
Location: Off Saint Mary's Sound, Isle of Scilly.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of passenger cruise ship Queen Elizabeth 2
Location: Stanswood Bay off the south coast of England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of passenger cruise ship Queen Elizabeth 2 on uncharted rocks
Location: South of Cuttyhunk Island, United States of America.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of passenger ro-ro ferry Stena Challenger
Location: Blériot-Plage, Calais, France.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of passenger vessel Balmoral
Location: Entrance to the Port of Swansea, Wales.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of passenger vessel Balmoral
Location: Dagger Reef off the Gower Peninsula, Wales.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of ro-ro passenger/cargo ferry European Pioneer on sandbank
Location: Departing Fleetwood Ferry Port, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of ro-ro passenger ferry Ben-My-Chree
Location: Approaches to Heysham Harbour, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of ro-ro passenger ferry Dieppe
Location: The approaches to Newhaven, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of ro-ro passenger ferry Dublin Viking
Location: Crosby Channel, Liverpool, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of ro-ro passenger ferry Earl Granville
Location: Off Cherbourg, France
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of ro-ro passenger ferry European Highlander
Location: Attempting to berth at Cairnryan, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of ro-ro passenger ferry Isle of Arran
Location: Sgeir Rathaid reef, Oban Bay, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of ro-ro passenger ferry Pride of Canterbury while sheltering from heavy weather
Location: The Downs, off Deal, Kent, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of ro-ro passenger ferry Quiberon
Location: Pilot Shoal, Plymouth Sound, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of ro-ro passenger ferry Sardinia Vera
Location: Approach channel to Port of Newhaven, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of ro-ro passenger ferry Sardinia Vera
Location: Off Newhaven, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Grounding of ro-ro passenger ferry Sardinia Vera
Location: Entrance to Newhaven approach channel on the south coast of England.
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 damage to passenger cruise ship Pacific Star
Location: Off Auckland, New Zealand.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Heavy weather damage to passenger hovercraft The Princess Anne
Location: Off Dover, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Heavy weather damage to ro-ro passenger ferry HRossey
Location: Off the Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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
Incorrect painter release hook connection causing rescue boat to fall from ro-ro passenger ferry Pride of Bilbao with 2 people injured
Location: Cherbourg Harbour, France.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Large wash waves from high speed passenger craft Portsmouth Express hit shore with 5 people injured
Location: East Cowes, Isle of Wight, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Lifeboat winch failure during routine drill on passenger cruise ship Arcadia with 1 person injured
Location: Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Loss of propulsion and main electrical power on passenger cruise ship Canberra
Location: Off the Isle of Wight, England.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Loss of propulsion on ro-ro passenger ferry Stena Europe
Location: Off Rosslare, Republic of Ireland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Machinery failure on passenger/freight ro-ro ferry Pride of Calais resulting in contact with berth
Location: Port of Calais, France.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
29 Feb 2016
MAIB
Mechanical failure on ro-ro passenger ferry Isle of Arran resulting in contact with linkspan
Location: Kennacraig, West Loch Tarbert, Kintyre, Scotland.
Marine Accident Investigation Branch