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Transport Safety Investigations
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.
13,057 reports
11,352 AAIB (air)
1,103 MAIB (marine)
602 RAIB (rail)
Reports
AAIB investigation to Rotorsport UK MTOsport, G-TYRO
Rolled over during landing, Rufforth Airfield near York, North Yorkshire, 27 May 2020.AAIB investigation to Saab 340B, ES-NSD
Failure of left engine condition lever control cable during climb, Carlisle Airport, Cumbria, 30 August 2019.Grounding and recovery of container feeder vessel Thea II and tug Svitzer Josephine
Location: In the approaches to the Humber Estuary.AAIB investigation to Airbus A320-214, G-EZWE
Takeoff using incorrect performance data, Lisbon Airport, Portugal, 16 September 2019.AAIB investigation to Airbus A320-214, OE-LOA
Evacuation following rejected takeoff due to left engine failure, London Stansted Airport, 1 March 2019.Safety digest 05/2020: Leighton Buzzard
Near miss with a track worker near Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, 16 June 2020.Report 06/2020: Signal passed at stop and near miss, Deansgate-Castlefield
Signal passed at stop and near miss, Deansgate-Castlefield tram stop, Manchester, 17 May 2019.AAIB investigation to Airbus A320-232, G-EUYB
Fumes on the flight deck, on approach to London Heathrow Airport, 23 September 2019.Safety digest 04/2020: Gravel Hill
Person struck by tram at Gravel Hill tram stop, Croydon, 10 March 2020.Loss of cargo containers overboard from container ship Ever Smart
Location: 700 miles east of Japan, North Pacific Ocean.AAIB Report: DH-82A Tiger Moth, N54556
A DH-82A Tiger Moth (N54556) rolled into a steeply banked turn and struck the ground in a steep nose-down attitude near Hythe, Kent, 21 July 2019.Near miss between ro-ro ferry Stena Superfast VII and Royal Navy submarine
Location: North Channel, crossing from Belfast, Northern Ireland to Cairnryan, Scotland.AAIB investigation to Antonov AN12, UR-CKL
Aircraft struck lighting stand during taxi, Liverpool Airport, 30 September 2019.AAIB investigation to Eurocopter AS350B2, G-PDGF
Inadvertent release of underslung load, Glencoe, Argyll, Scotland, 3 March 2020.Capsize of fishing vessel Anna-Marie II with loss of 1 life
Location: Brora, Scotland.Annual Safety Review 2019
The Annual Safety Review contains information on the AAIB’s activity during 2019.AAIB investigation to DJI M600 Pro (UAS, registration n/a) 131219
UAS collided with a house roof after a GPS-compass error, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, Northumberland, 13 December 2019.Fall of a suspended load on general cargo vessel ZEA Servant injuring 2 crew
Location: Campbeltown, Scotland.AAIB investigation to Boeing 737-4Q8, G-JMCR 4 June 2019
Partial electrical failure followed by missed approach, Brussels National Airport, Belgium, 4 June 2019.AAIB investigation to Cirrus SR22T, 2-RORO
Engine lost power shortly after takeoff, A40, Abergavenny, Wales, 12 May 2019.AAIB investigation Cessna 182RG, M-GOLF
Collided with farm gate during go-around, private airstrip, Mount Rule, Isle of Man Airport, 13 March 2020.AAIB investigation to Agusta Westland AW189, G-OENC
Wrong deck landing, Forties Charlie platform, northern North Sea, 25 March 2019.AAIB investigation to Chaser S 447, G-MYBU
Front strut separated on takeoff, Mendlesham Airfield, Suffolk, 4 July 2019.AAIB investigation to DHC-8-402 Dash 8, G-PRPH
Smoke from APU starter/generator, Leeds Bradford Airport, 10 January 2020.AAIB investigation to Diamond DA 42 NG Twin Star, G-SLCT
Nosewheel detached during touch-and-go, Runway 21L at Stapleford Aerodrome, Essex, 4 March 2020.AAIB investigation to DJI Inspire 2, (UAS registration n/a) 080220
Drone collision with structure, Sampson House, London, 8 February 2020.AAIB investigation to DJI Matrice M210 V2, (UAS registration n/a) 050320
Probable collision with a tree whilst operating at extended range, Mill Lane, Ludlow, 5 March 2020.AAIB investigation to Glos-Airtourer 150, G-AXIX
Hard landing, Almeley Wootton, 25 March 2020.AAIB investigation to Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II, G-BODB, 1 December 2019
Low speed collision with the fuel installation, Sherburn in Elmet Airfield, Leeds, 1 December 2019.Accident on the stern ramp of the ro-ro freight ferry Seatruck Progress with loss of 1 life
Location: Brocklebank Dock, Liverpool, England.AAIB investigation to Standard Cirrus 75, G-DDGX
Loss of control during aerotow launch after the horizontal tailplane detached, Gwernesney Airfield, Monmouthshire, 27 July 2019.Report 05/2020: Loss of brake control on a sleeper train approaching Edinburgh
Loss of brake control on a sleeper train approaching Edinburgh, 1 August 2019.Report 04/2020: Train collision with material washed out from a cutting slope at Corby
Train collision with material washed out from a cutting slope at Corby, Northamptonshire, 13 June 2019.AAIB investigation to Airbus A319-111, G-EZNM
Smoke and fumes event, en route from Newcastle International Airport to Bristol Airport, 11 May 2019.AAIB investigation to Britten-Norman Islander, VP-MNI
Runway excursion on landing, John A Osborne Airport, Montserrat, 23 September 2019.Man overboard from dredger Cherry Sand with loss of 1 life
Location: Non-tidal basin at Port Babcock Rosyth, Scotland.AAIB investigation to Aerialtronics Altura Zenith ATX8, (UAS registration n/a) 011019
Loss of control due to magnetic interference from high voltage cables, Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, 1 October 2019.AAIB investigation to Aeroprakt A22-LS Foxbat Supersport 600, G-CHSY
Aircraft stalled and struck the ground shortly after taking off, Otherton Hall Farm, Staffordshire, 16 July 2019.AAIB investigation to Airbus A321-231, G-EUXJ
Incorrect takeoff performance, Glasgow Airport, 24 November 2019.AAIB investigation to AW109SP, G-VIVE
Aircraft struck power lines during final approach, Robins Farm, Chiddingfold, Surrey, 04 November 2019.AAIB investigation to Boeing 747-436, G-CIVU
Collided with a vehicle as the aircraft approached its stand, London Heathrow Airport, 20 December 2019.AAIB investigation to Boeing 777-200, AP-BGZ
Aircraft taxied prematurely and struck towbar, Birmingham Airport, 22 August 2019.AAIB investigation to LBL 360A balloon, G-LLGE
Envelope became entangled on a house after landing, near Little Sampton, Essex, 30 April 2019.AAIB investigation to Learjet 31, N127VL and Cessna T206H, N35014
Winglet struck tail of parked aircraft, Terrance B Lettsome Airport, British Virgin Islands, 4 January 2020.AAIB investigation to Pegasus Quasar IITC, G-MYJT
Collision with power lines during emergency landing in darkness and poor visibility, Brindle, Lancashire, 27 August 2019.AAIB investigation to Piper PA-18-150, N162AW
Aircraft overturned during takeoff, off-airfield site, Isle of Mull, 25 July 2019.AAIB investigation to Quik GT450, G-CFKJ
Struck overhead power cables during a forced landing, approximately two miles north-east of Caernarfon Airport, Gwynedd, 2 December 2019.AAIB investigation to Robinson R44 II Raven II, G-LLIZ
Helicopter rollover, Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield, Yorkshire, 2 October 2019.AAIB investigation to Rutan Long-EZ, G-ICON
Partial loss of engine power on takeoff and subsequent forced landing, Retford Gamston Airport, Nottinghamshire, 20 January 2020.AAIB investigation to UAVE Prion Mk 3, (UAS registration n/a) 181119
Landed short of the runway during autonomous landing, West Wales Airfield, Aberporth, 18 November 2019.Reports by year
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 |