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.

13,026
Total Reports
11,337
AAIB (Air)
1,094
MAIB (Maritime)
595
RAIB (Rail)

Reports by Year

About These Bodies

AAIB Air Accidents Investigation Branch — independent civil aviation accident investigations
MAIB Marine Accident Investigation Branch — shipping and vessel accident investigations
RAIB Rail Accident Investigation Branch — railway accident and incident investigations

Common Topics (last 2 years)

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All bodies (13,026) AAIB — Air (11,337) MAIB — Maritime (1,094) RAIB — Rail (595)

Showing 251–300 of 13,026 reports

AAIB investigation to ATR 72-202, G-NPTF Air Accidents Investigation Branch
ATR 72-202 (G-NPTF), significant electrical malfunction during CAT II approach, East Midlands Airport, 17 January 2023
16 May 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Report 04/2024: Runaway wagon at Kineton Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Runaway wagon at Kineton, Warwickshire, 25 May 2023.
16 May 2024 · Rail Accident Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to ATR 72-212 A, G-CMMT Air Accidents Investigation Branch
ATR 72-212 A (G-CMMT), Aircraft damaged after contacting the runway during a second landing attempt in gusty weather, Belfast City Airport, 30 December 2023
9 May 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to AW139, 5N-BOX Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AW139 (5N-BOX), main rotor struck a lamp post, Norwich Airport, 13 November 2023
9 May 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Boeing 737-4K5, G-JMCZ Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Boeing 737-4K5 (G-JMCZ), Electrical contactor failure with fumes and fire, Belfast International Airport, Stand 9, 18 October 2023
9 May 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Piper PA-18-150, G-CLYI Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Piper PA-18-150 (G-CLYI), abnormal runway contact, Sleap Aerodrome, Shropshire, 13 May 2023
9 May 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Report 03/2024: Uncontrolled evacuation of a partially platformed train at Clapham Common London Underground station Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Uncontrolled evacuation of a partially platformed train at Clapham Common London Underground station, 5 May 2023.
8 May 2024 · Rail Accident Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to VA-1X, G-EVTL Air Accidents Investigation Branch
VA-1X (G-EVTL), ground impact following propeller blade release, Cotswold Airport (Kemble), Gloucestershire, 9 August 2023
2 May 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Ventus-2CT, G-KADS / E1 Antares, G-CLXG Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Ventus-2CT (G-KADS) and E1 Antares (G-CLXG), Midair collision, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, 17 August 2023
25 Apr 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Loss of control of powerboat Awesome with loss of 2 lives Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: near Little Thatch Island, British Virgin Islands.
25 Apr 2024 · Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Safety digest 03/2024: Nottingham Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Near miss near Nottingham station, 1 January 2024.
24 Apr 2024 · Rail Accident Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Airbus A321-253NX, G-OATW Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Airbus A321-253NX (G-OATW), In-flight turnback after loss of a cabin window, London Stansted Airport, 4 October 2023
18 Apr 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to AW109SP, G-RAYN Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AW109SP (G-RAYN), helicopter struck trees during night departure from an unlit field landing site, Nantclwyd Lodge, near Llanelidan, Denbighshire, 1 November 2022
18 Apr 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Safety digest 02/2024: Highdyke Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Train damaged by collision with an object at Highdyke, Lincolnshire, 19 December 2023.
17 Apr 2024 · Rail Accident Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to AS355F1, G-BOSN Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Cabin doors opened in flight, Gunnersbury Park, London, 4 October 2023
11 Apr 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Cessna 120, G-BRUN Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Attempted go-around and loss of control, Kitty Hawk Farm Strip, Sussex, 15 September 2023
11 Apr 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Denney Kitfox MK2, G-BUKP Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Forced landing due to fuel exhaustion near Old Buckenham Airfield, Norwich, 3 September 2023
11 Apr 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Flylight Nine, G-CMRF Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Rigging failure leading to aircraft damage during landing, Darley Moor Airfield, Derbyshire, 17 November 2023
11 Apr 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to RAF 2000 GTX-SE, G-CDJN Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Forced landing in canal after takeoff, Great Heck, North Yorkshire, 15 September 2023
11 Apr 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Safety digest 01/2024: Fishguard Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Near miss with a track worker near Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, 4 January 2024.
10 Apr 2024 · Rail Accident Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Beech 400A, N709EL Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Brake seizure and mainwheel tyres deflated during landing, Newquay Airport, Cornwall, 7 October 2022
4 Apr 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB Annual Safety Review 2023 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
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.
28 Mar 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Report 02/2024: Derailment of a tram at Bulwell Rail Accident Investigation Branch
RAIB has today released its report into the derailment of a tram at Bulwell, Nottingham, 12 June 2023.
27 Mar 2024 · Rail Accident Investigation Branch
AAIB accident to BN2T Islander, G-BSWR Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Vibration and rudder control problems in-flight, Private airstrip, County Armagh, 16 August 2023
14 Mar 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to ATR 72-212A-600, EI-HDK Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Hard landing, Liverpool Airport, 14 August 2023
14 Mar 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Pegasus Quik, G-CDCF Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Loss of control on ground and subsequent runway excursion, Northrepps Airfield, Norfolk, 30 September 2023
14 Mar 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Piper PA-28-181, G-CCAV Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Corroded nose landing gear fractured whilst taxiing, London Biggin Hill Airport, 3 May 2023
14 Mar 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Piper PA-34-220T, G-ZZOT Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Abnormal runway contact during landing gear-up go-around, Liverpool Airport, 15 August 2023
14 Mar 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to X'Air Jabiru(1), G-HITM Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Loss of power after takeoff, Private strip, Welshpool, 13 June 2023
14 Mar 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Collision between general cargo vessel Scot Explorer and gas carrier Happy Falcon Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: about 12 nautical miles north-west of Thyborøn, Denmark.
5 Mar 2024 · Marine Accident Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to ATR 72-212A 600, EI-GPN Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Partial electrical systems failure during approach, Belfast City Airport, 19 September 2022
29 Feb 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Extra NG, G-MIIL Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Aircraft canopy failed in-flight, Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire, 2 April 2022
22 Feb 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Ikarus C42 FB80 Bravo, G-CICF Air Accidents Investigation Branch
In-flight battery fire, Headcorn Aerodrome, Kent, 8 December 2022
22 Feb 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Leonardo AW189, G-MCGT 26 July 2021 Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Loss of terrain separation, Ballintoy Harbour, County Antrim, 26 July 2021
15 Feb 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Boeing 737-301, G-JMCU Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Takeoff with incorrect flap setting, Aberdeen Airport, 6 March 2023
8 Feb 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Fournier RF4D, G-AWGN Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Engine failure, Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome, Essex, 23 July 2023
8 Feb 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to JS-MD 3, G-JSMD Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Loss of control during winch launch, Nympsfield Airfield, Gloucestershire, 15 June 2023
8 Feb 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Slingsby Swallow T45, BYJ Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Loss of control and struck sloping ground at Bishop Hill, near Portmoak Airfield, Kinross, 7 November 2023
8 Feb 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Fall overboard from fishing vessel Eder Sands with loss of 1 life Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: approximately 150 nautical miles west of Ireland.
8 Feb 2024 · Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Safety warning issued following a chain failure on scallop dredger Honeybourne III with loss of 1 life Marine Accident Investigation Branch
This bulletin urges owners and operators of beam and scallop trawlers to inspect their vessel’s quick-release arrangements and to make any necessary changes to the equipment or its operation to ensure the safety of crew working on deck.
7 Feb 2024 · Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Capsize and sinking of fishing vessel Crig-A-Tana Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: approximately 6 nautical miles south-east of Lizard Point, Cornwall, England.
6 Feb 2024 · Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Contact with brow of pier by passenger ferry Thames Kestrel Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Gravesend Town Pier, England.
6 Feb 2024 · Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Report 01/2023: Pedestrian struck by a train at Lady Howard footpath and bridleway crossing Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Pedestrian struck by a train at Lady Howard footpath and bridleway crossing, Surrey, 21 April 2022.
6 Feb 2024 · Rail Accident Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to EV-97 teamEurostar UK, G-IFLE Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Stall during turn onto final, Otherton Airfield, Staffordshire, 4 June 2023
1 Feb 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Piper PA-28-180, G-AXSG Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Main landing gear failure, St Mary's Airport, Isles of Scilly, 7 April 2023
1 Feb 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Report 01/2024: Train striking debris at Yarnton Rail Accident Investigation Branch
Train striking debris at Yarnton near Hanborough, Oxfordshire, 10 February 2023.
1 Feb 2024 · Rail Accident Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Pilatus PC-24, D-CMSL Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Stiff elevators during cruise, 8 nm south-east of Liverpool Airport, 9 December 2022
25 Jan 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Bombardier CL-600-2B16 (604 Variant), D-AAAY Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Uncommanded and unarrested flap extension in the climb after departing Farnborough Airport, Hampshire, 10 August 2022
18 Jan 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to Quik GT450, G-CEVW Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Rearward movement of hang-point resulting in pitch control difficulties, Lundy Island Airfield, Bristol Channel, 17 May 2023
18 Jan 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AAIB investigation to ATR 72-212 A, G-CMFI Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Electrical burning smell in cockpit after landing leading to rapid disembarkation on the runway, Leeds Bradford Airport, 9 October 2022
11 Jan 2024 · Air Accidents Investigation Branch