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)
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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
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Showing 1–50 of 560 reports matching "airfield"
AAIB investigation to Z-1RA Stummelflitzer, G-ZIRA, 3 March 2026
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Forced landing due to loss of engine power, White Waltham Airfield, 3 March 2026
AAIB investigation to Piper PA-22-108, G-ARNE
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Partial aileron detachment with non-standard part fitted, Old Buckenham Airfield, Norfolk, 23 May 2025
AAIB investigation to Hoffmann H36 Dimona, G-CIMC
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Hoffmann H36 Dimona (G-CIMC), loss of control after takeoff, Darley Moor Airfield, Derbyshire, 8 April 2025
AAIB investigation to Taylor Monoplane, G-AYSH
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Taylor Monoplane (G-AYSH), inverted during landing at Nayland Airfield, Suffolk, 17 June 2025
AAIB investigation to CZAW Sportcruiser, G-DVOY, 11 July 2025
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Forced landing after canopy opened in-flight, Firs Farm Airfield, Berkshire, 11 July 2025
AAIB investigation to EV-97 teamEurostar UK, G-CDNM
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Ground strike during an engine failure after takeoff demonstration, Athey’s Moor Airfield, Northumberland, 11 May 2025
AAIB investigation to Replica Percival Mew Gull, G-HEKL
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Engine failure, 1 mile north-west of Great Massingham Airfield, Norfolk, 18 April 2025
AAIB investigation to Ikarus C42 FB80, G-CGNI
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Right wing not correctly installed, Yatesbury Airfield, Wiltshire, 9 May 2025
AAIB investigation to Spitfire Mk 26B, G-ENAA
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Spitfire MK 26B (G-ENAA), yawed and rolled left during takeoff causing it to strike the ground, Enstone Airfield, Oxfordshire, 28 July 2024
AAIB investigation to Discus B, G-DJMD / Standard Cirrus, G-DCTB
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Discus B (G-DJMD) and Standard Cirrus (G-DCTB), collided while landing at Hinton-in-the-Hedges Airfield, Northamptonshire, 25 May 2024
AAIB investigation to Druine D.62B Condor, G-AXGV
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Aircraft stalled in lee of trees on the approach to land, Croft Airfield, North Yorkshire, 20 March 2025
AAIB investigation to Piper PA-46-350P, N3117J
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Aircraft departed centreline on take-off hitting an adjacent hedge, Kilkeel (Greencastle) Airfield, County Down, 18 May 2025
AAIB investigation to Aeroprakt A32 Vixxen, G-RASP
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Aircraft inverted after forced landing, near Northrepps (Cromer) Airfield, Norfolk, 20 June 2024
AAIB investigation to Europa, G-CBWP
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Landed in a field on approach to Runway 26, East Kirkby Airfield, Lincolnshire, 1 March 2025
AAIB investigation to Schleicher AS-K 13, G-DEVJ
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Hard landing, Lasham Airfield, Hampshire, 7 April 2025
AAIB investigation to Grob G109B, G-CHYB
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Aircraft pitched down from final approach and struck trees before coming to rest on the A419 near Aston Down Airfield, Gloucestershire, 27 August 2024
AAIB investigation to Piper PA-28-161, G-SACS
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Right main gear leg oleo detached, Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield, Yorkshire, 22 June 2024
AAIB investigation to Piper PA-23-250, G-BKJW
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Struck the ground in a steep descent while on approach to land, 1 nm south-west of Bagby Airfield, North Yorkshire, 6 July 2023
AAIB investigation to Rans S6-ESD XL, G-MZBU
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Crashed whilst attempting to land, Yatesbury Airfield, Wiltshire, 30 March 2024
AAIB investigation to Piper PA-18-150, G-CUBX
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Loss of control after takeoff, Croft Farm Airstrip (Defford Airfield), Worcester, 27 August 2024
AAIB investigation to Beagle B121 Series 1, G-AXOZ
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Approach and landing mishap, Bagby Airfield, North Yorkshire, 30 January 2025
AAIB investigation to CZAW Sportcruiser, G-CZAW
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Locker cover opened during flight, and subsequently the aircraft struck some trees short of Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield, Yorkshire, 17 July 2024
AAIB investigation to Boresight BQ400 Raider LR, (UAS registration n/a)
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Loss of control and fell to the ground close to an uninvolved person, Throckmorton Airfield, Worcestershire, 6 February 2025
AAIB investigation to Cirrus SR22T, G-RGSK
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Loss of control on initiating a go-around, Duxford Airfield, Cambridgeshire, 26 March 2024
AAIB investigation to Piper PA-28-140, G-BAXZ
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Runway excursion after landing, Skegness Airfield, Lincolnshire, 19 June 2024
AAIB investigation to Extra EA-200, G-EEEK
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Aircraft struck the ground during low level aerobatics, Spanhoe Airfield, Northamptonshire, 13 July 2024
AAIB investigation to Malloy Aeronautics T005 (UAS registration n/a)
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Loss of control after flight mode change, White Waltham Airfield, Berkshire, 2 April 2024
AAIB investigation to Socata TB-20 Trinidad, N33NW
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Collision with trees during takeoff, Langham Airfield, Norfolk, 10 October 2023
AAIB investigation to AW189, G-FSAR
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
AW189 (G-FSAR), Search and Rescue operation, approx 190 nm East of Stanley Airfield, Falkland Islands, 22 July 2024
AAIB investigation to Piper PA-28-140, G-AWBS
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Piper PA-28-140 (G-AWBS), aircraft struck trees on take-off, Near Eddsfield Airfield, East Yorkshire, 18 June 2024
AAIB investigation to Eurofox 912(S), G-CIEF
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Eurofox 912(S) (G-CIEF), aircraft struck ground, approx 1 mile to the east of Darlton Airfield, near Retford, Nottinghamshire, 26 July 2023
AAIB investigation to Exodus Deltajet 500 Stingray, G-CMMW
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Exodus Deltajet 500 Stingray (G-CMMW), stalled on approach and struck the airfield boundary fence, St Michael's Airfield, Lancashire, 1 May 2024
AAIB investigation to Jodel DR11, G-AWMD
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Jodel DR11 (G-AWMD), accidental mixture cut on final approach, Rhigos Airfield, Glamorgan, 3 August 2024
AAIB investigation to Spitfire IXT, G-LFIX, 6 May 2024
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Engine power loss due to fuel starvation resulting in forced landing, Pitsford Airfield, near Sywell, Northants, 6 May 2024
AAIB investigation to Magic Cyclone, G-KEVA
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Magic Cyclone (G-KEVA), aircraft accelerated and struck a wire fence, Glassonby Airfield, Penrith, Cumbria, 16 August 2023
AAIB investigation to Vans RV-6A, G-RVSH
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Vans RV-6A (G-RVSH), aircraft became inverted during landing, Truro Airfield, Cornwall, 3 September 2023
AAIB investigation to Europa XS Monowheel, G-BYIK
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Europa XS Monowheel (G-BYIK), stall during a go-around, Full Sutton Airfield, Yorkshire, 16 March 2024
AAIB investigation to Slingsby T.21B, WB 924
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Slingsby T.21B (WB 924), mid-air collision with an unmanned aircraft, Dunstable Airfield, Bedfordshire, 7 October 2023
AAIB investigation to UAS Prion Mk3, (UAS registration n/a)
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
UAS Prion Mk3, flyaway following loss of electrical power, West Wales Airfield, 6 March 2023
AAIB investigation to Schleicher ASW 24, G-CHBB
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Schleicher ASW 24 (G-CHBB), loss of control during failed aerotow, Dunstable Airfield, Bedfordshire, 16 August 2023
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
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
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
AAIB investigation to JS-MD 3, G-JSMD
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Loss of control during winch launch, Nympsfield Airfield, Gloucestershire, 15 June 2023
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
AAIB investigation to EV-97 teamEurostar UK, G-IFLE
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Stall during turn onto final, Otherton Airfield, Staffordshire, 4 June 2023
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
AAIB investigation to Czaw Sportcruiser, G-DVOY
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Aircraft landed long and fast, and overran wet grass strip, Isle of Bute, Bute Airfield, 20 May 2023
AAIB investigation to TL-3000 Sirius 600, G-SBOI
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Poor acceleration and failure to climb after takeoff, Fishburn Airfield, County Durham, 10 August 2023
AAIB investigation to Pegasus Quik, G-CCPC (010622)
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Aircraft took off inadvertently and struck the ground shortly afterwards , East Fortune Airfield, East Lothian, 1 June 2022.