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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
Grounding of bulk carrier Kuzma Minin
Location: Falmouth Bay, England.Safety digest 06/2019: Ynys Hir
Narrowly avoided collision between a train and a track worker at Ynys Hir, Ceredigion, 2 April 2019.Report 09/2019: Fatal collision between a tram and a pedestrian, near Saughton tram stop
RAIB has today released its report into a fatal collision between a tram and a pedestrian, near Saughton tram stop, Edinburgh, 11 September 2018AAIB investigation to AS350B2 Ecureuil, G-PLMH
Loss of control and impact with water after underslung load struck tail rotor, Loch Scadavay, North Uist, Western Isles, 13 June 2018.AAIB investigation to Reims Cessna F172N Skyhawk, G-BGSV
Loss of control during attempted night landing, approximately 1 nm north-west of Beverley Airfield, East Yorkshire, 10 October 2018.Collision between rigid inflatable boat Tiger One and a mooring buoy with 4 people injured
Location: River Thames, London, England.Report 08/2019: Collision between road-rail vehicles at Cholmondeston
Collision between road-rail vehicles at Cholmondeston, 19 September 2018.AAIB investigation to Airbus Helicopters EC175B, G-EMEA
Nose landing gear collapse due to misassembly of the nose landing gear A-frame during installation, Aberdeen Airport, 10 July 2018.AAIB investigation to Cirrus SR20, G-GCDA
Switch panel electrical fire, Turweston Aerodrome, Northamptonshire, 19 October 2018.AAIB investigation to Cyclone AX3/503, G-MZEL
Heavy landing, Causeway Airfield, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, 19 January 2019.AAIB investigation to DHC-8-402 Dash 8, G-JECN
Incorrect aircraft configuration during approach and crew distractions, Southampton Airport, 2 March 2019.AAIB investigation to DHC-8-402 Dash 8, G-PRPC
Pressurisation system not turned on leading to emergency descent, near Edinburgh Airport, 21 September 2018.AAIB investigation to DHC-8-402, G-JEDU
Inadvertent Flap Retraction, During takeoff from Düsseldorf Airport, 16 July 2018.AAIB investigation to DJI Matrice 210RTK, UAS, registration n/a
Uncontrolled descent into terrain, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, 14 January 2019.AAIB investigation to EuroFOX 912(S), G-CIRP
Aircraft veered right during the take-off roll and left the side of runway, Clench Common Airfield, Marlborough, Wiltshire, 24 October 2018.AAIB investigation to Evolve Dynamics Sky Mantis, UAS, registration n/a
Loss of power, Nailsea Fire Station, Somerset, 7 February 2019.AAIB investigation to Flight Design CT2K, G-TOMJ
Loss of control during ground run, Sackville Farm Airstrip, Bedfordshire, 17 February 2019.AAIB investigation to Kolb Twinstar Mk III Xtra, G-MGPX
Loss of control on takeoff, Thorney Island, West Sussex, 3 February 2019.AAIB investigation to Quik GT450, G-TPWL
Loss of control during landing, Ashcroft Airfield, Cheshire, 12 May 2019.AAIB investigation to Tecnam P2006T, G-SACL
Left wing hit generator during taxi, Redhill Aerodrome, Surrey, 17 March 2019.AAIB investigation to Vans RV-6A, G-CKTF
Nose gear damaged after landing, Stapleford Airfield, Essex, 31 March 2019.AAIB investigation to Vans RV-7A, G-ELVN 21 May 2019
Bird strike and loss of control during landing, Drayton St Leonard Airfield, Oxfordshire, 21 May 2019.Report 07/2019: Fatal accident at Stoats Nest Junction, Purley
Fatal accident at Stoats Nest Junction, Purley, 6 November 2018.Report 06/2019: Train travelling with doors open on the Jubilee line
Train travelling with doors open on the Jubilee line, 1 September 2018.Fall from height on ro-ro freight vessel Seatruck Pace with loss of 1 life
Location: Brocklebank Dock, Liverpool, England.AAIB investigation to Beagle B121 Series 2 Pup, G-TSKY
Loss of power after takeoff leading to forced landing, 0.5 miles north-west of Bembridge Airfield, Isle of Wight, 12 July 2018.Man overboard from potter Fram of Shieldaig with loss of 1 life
Location: Loch Torridon off Ardheslaig, Scotland.Safety warning about the securing of retractable keels or retractable weighted centreboards
Urgent safety lesson issued after a fatal inversion of a sailing boat with a retractable keel.Report 05/2019: Collision between a train and utility vehicle at Dollands Moor freight yard
Collision between a train and utility vehicle at Dollands Moor freight yard, Kent, 4 September 2018.AAIB investigation to Cessna 150M, N66778
Loss of control after takeoff, Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport, Beef Island, Tortola, British Virgin Islands (BVI), 18 July 2018.AAIB investigation to Grob G109B, G-KHEH
Aircraft collided with tree, Near Raglan, Monmouthshire, 10 June 2018.Man overboard from commercially operated yacht CV30 with loss of 1 life
Location: 1500nm west of Fremantle, Australia.AAIB investigation to Airbus A319, OE-LQE
Loadsheet and takeoff-performance calculation error, London Gatwick Airport, 30 September 2018.AAIB investigation to Bell 429, M-YMCM
Bird strike on approach to Edinburgh Airport, 25 November 2018.AAIB investigation to Boeing 737-8Q8, YR-BMF
Tailstrike on takeoff, Birmingham Airport, 28 July 2018.AAIB investigation to Cessna 195, N1581D
Engine failure and forced landing, Colestocks, East Devon, 3 January 2019.AAIB investigation to Diamond DA42, N648KM
Loss of control in IMC, en route from Retford Gamston Airport to Weston Airport, Dublin, Ireland, 27 November 2018.AAIB investigation to ERJ 170-200 STD, Embraer 175, G-FBJK
Incorrect takeoff configuration for calculated performance, Dublin Airport, Ireland, 11 August 2018.AAIB investigation to ERJ 190-100 SR Embraer 190, G-LCYZ
Incorrect engine performance mode used on takeoff from London City Airport, 11 December 2018.AAIB investigation to Europa, G-BVOW
Loss of control on takeoff, MOD Boscombe Down, 27 December 2018.AAIB investigation to EV-97 Teameurostar UK, G-CETT
Heavy landing and contact with metal gate post, Carrickmore Airfield, County Tyrone, 10 April 2019.AAIB investigation to Ikarus C42 FB100, G-CIIN
Departed runway after hard landing, Tandragee Airstrip, County Armagh, 23 March 2019.AAIB investigation to MCR-01 ULC Banbi, G-HARD
Aircraft struck the ground to the north of the runway during a go-around, Eshott Airfield, Northumberland, 18 October 2018.AAIB investigation to Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee, G-BAKH
Overweight takeoff resulting in forced landing, City Airport, Manchester, 9 September 2017.AAIB investigation to Quik GT450, G-PVSS
Loss of control during the landing roll, Northrepps Aerodrome, Norfolk, 20 January 2019.AAIB investigation to Rotorsport UK Calidus, G-CGOT
Rotor blades struck the ground during takeoff, Leicester Airport, Leicestershire, 12 February 2019.AAIB investigation to Socata TB20 Trinidad, G-BMIX
Taxiway excursion at night, Dundee Airport, 7 February 2019.AAIB investigation to Spitfire Mk.T IX (Modified), G-CTIX
Undercarriage indication fault leading to undercarriage collapse on landing, Denham Airfield, Buckinghamshire, 27 February 2019.Report 04/2019: Near miss between a train and a track worker at Peterborough
Report 04/2019: Near miss between a train and a track worker at Peterborough, 20 July 2018.AAIB investigation to Boeing 737-800, EI-FJW and Airbus A320-214, OE-IVC
Loss of separation, Runway 06 at Edinburgh Airport, 13 August 2018.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 |