Report into a fatal accident involving two gliders which collided during a competition flight near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, 17 August 2023
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
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Thursday, 25 April 2024
Thursday, 25 April 2024
Ventus-2CT (G-KADS) and E1 Antares (G-CLXG), Midair collision, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, 17 August 2023
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
A team of inspectors has been sent to Guernsey Airport to investigate a serious incident involving an aircraft, 23 April 2024
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
A team of inspectors has been sent to Prestwick to investigate an accident involving a light aircraft, 23 April 2024.
Thursday, 18 April 2024
Report into an accident involving an Airbus A321-253NX (G-OATW) which suffered damage to several cabin windows after high-intensity lights were used during a filming event, London Stansted Airport on 4 October 2023
Thursday, 18 April 2024
Report into an accident involving an AW109SP (G-RAYN) which was destroyed after it unintentionally drifted rearwards and struck trees during a night takeoff, Nantclwyd Lodge, near Llanelidan, Denbighshire on 1 November 2022
Thursday, 18 April 2024
AW109SP (G-RAYN), helicopter struck trees during night departure from an unlit field landing site, Nantclwyd Lodge, near Llanelidan, Denbighshire, 1 November 2022
Thursday, 18 April 2024
Airbus A321-253NX (G-OATW), In-flight turnback after loss of a cabin window, London Stansted Airport, 4 October 2023
Thursday, 11 April 2024
The AAIB Bulletin is a compilation of AAIB reports and is published on the second Thursday of the month.
Thursday, 11 April 2024
This is a list of AAIB Record-only investigations that were reviewed during January - February 2024.
Thursday, 11 April 2024
Forced landing in canal after takeoff, Great Heck, North Yorkshire, 15 September 2023
Thursday, 11 April 2024
Attempted go-around and loss of control, Kitty Hawk Farm Strip, Sussex, 15 September 2023
Thursday, 11 April 2024
Forced landing due to fuel exhaustion near Old Buckenham Airfield, Norwich, 3 September 2023
Thursday, 11 April 2024
Rigging failure leading to aircraft damage during landing, Darley Moor Airfield, Derbyshire, 17 November 2023
Thursday, 11 April 2024
Cabin doors opened in flight, Gunnersbury Park, London, 4 October 2023
Thursday, 04 April 2024
Loss of power shortly after takeoff with subsequent stall and spin, Damyns Hall Aerodrome, Upminster, Essex, 4 April 2023
Thursday, 04 April 2024
Report into a serious incident involving a Beech 400A (N709EL). During landing at Newquay Airport, the brakes seized and mainwheel tyres deflated, 7 October 2023
Thursday, 04 April 2024
Report into a serious incident involving a Beech 400A (N709EL). During landing at Newquay Airport, the brakes seized and mainwheel tyres deflated, 7 October 2023
Thursday, 04 April 2024
Brake seizure and mainwheel tyres deflated during landing, Newquay Airport, Cornwall, 7 October 2023
Thursday, 28 March 2024
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch is recruiting for a Principal Inspector of Air Accidents (Operations).
Thursday, 28 March 2024
The AAIB Annual Safety Review 2023 has been published. It includes information on occurrences and the safety action taken or planned in response to AAIB investigations concluded in 2023.
Thursday, 28 March 2024
The AAIB Annual Safety Review 2023 has been published. It includes information on occurrences and the safety action taken or planned in response to AAIB investigations concluded in 2023.
Wednesday, 27 March 2024
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch is recruiting for an Inspector of Air Accidents (Operations).
Tuesday, 26 March 2024
A team of inspectors has been sent to Duxford to investigate an accident involving a light aircraft, 26 March 2024.
Tuesday, 26 March 2024
Accidents and incidents under investigation by AAIB listed by date, giving a description and status of investigation
Thursday, 14 March 2024
This is a list of AAIB Record-only investigations that were reviewed during December 2023 - January 2024.
Thursday, 14 March 2024
Loss of power after takeoff, Private strip, Welshpool, 13 June 2023
Thursday, 14 March 2024
Loss of control on ground and subsequent runway excursion, Northrepps Airfield, Norfolk, 30 September 2023
Thursday, 14 March 2024
Corroded nose landing gear fractured whilst taxiing, London Biggin Hill Airport, 3 May 2023
Thursday, 14 March 2024
Abnormal runway contact during landing gear-up go-around, Liverpool Airport, 15 August 2023
Thursday, 14 March 2024
Vibration and rudder control problems in-flight, Private airstrip, County Armagh, 16 August 2023
Thursday, 14 March 2024
Hard landing, Liverpool Airport, 14 August 2023
Thursday, 07 March 2024
Rudder control restriction during landing flare, ?Belfast International Airport?, ?7 March 2023?
Wednesday, 06 March 2024
Flyaway following loss of electrical power, West Wales Airfield, Ceredigion, 6 March 2023
Thursday, 29 February 2024
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Thursday, 29 February 2024
Report into a serious incident involving an ATR 72-212A 600 (EI-GPN) which suffered a partial electrical failure and control difficulties during approach to land at Belfast City Airport on 19 September 2022
Thursday, 29 February 2024
Partial electrical systems failure during approach, Belfast City Airport, 19 September 2022
Thursday, 22 February 2024
Report into an accident involving an Extra NG (G-MIIL) which struck a building in Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire after an in-flight canopy failure on 2 April 2022
Thursday, 22 February 2024
Report into a serious incident involving an Ikarus C42 FB80 Bravo (G-CICF) after a lithium-ion main battery caught fire shortly after takeoff from Headcorn Aerodrome, Kent on 8 December 2022
Thursday, 22 February 2024
Aircraft canopy failed in-flight, Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire, 2 April 2022
Thursday, 22 February 2024
In-flight battery fire, Headcorn Aerodrome, Kent, 8 December 2022
Monday, 19 February 2024
AAIB remembers all those affected by air accidents
Friday, 16 February 2024
This statement provides an update on the AAIB investigation into a serious incident involving an EC175 B on the Elgin Platform in the North Sea on 17 February 2023.
Thursday, 15 February 2024
Report into a serious incident involving a Leonardo AW189 (G-MCGT) which sounded a terrain warning during a go-around due to rising ground ahead at Ballintoy Harbour, County Antrim on 26 July 2021.
Thursday, 15 February 2024
Loss of terrain separation, Ballintoy Harbour, County Antrim, 26 July 2021
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