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Air Accidents Investigation Branch reports

11,184 reports
  • Wingtip strike, hard landing and runway excursion, London Stansted Airport, 31 January 2022.

  • Landing gear collapse, Stapleford Aerodrome, Essex 10 August 2023.

  • Fuel exhaustion, forced landing near Thruxton Aerodrome, Hampshire, 26 June 2023.

  • Left main gear collapse after landing, North Weald Aerodrome, Essex, 26 March 2023.

  • Transparent panel over the rear area of the cockpit broke away in flight, Deenethorpe Airfield, Northamptonshire, 16 April 2023.

  • Runway excursion on landing, St Mary's Airport, Isles of Scilly, 13 March 2023.

  • Airbus A321-253NX (G-OATW), Damage to several cabin windows, London Stansted Airport, 4 October 2023.

  • Downwash from landing helicopter resulting in fatal injury to uninvolved person, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, Devon, 4 March 2022.

  • Temporary loss of communications link, Temporary Danger Area EG D098 over English Channel, 17 January 2023.

  • Right engine failure in the cruise at 2,000 ft agl, south of Salisbury, 28 March 2023.

  • Runway overrun during a rejected takeoff, Perth Airport, 13 July 2023.

  • Hoist cable severed during startup procedure, Humberside Airport, North Lincolnshire, 21 February 2023.

  • Ran out of fuel on approach to Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport, South Staffordshire, 29 May 2023.

  • Landed with the undercarriage up, Perth Airport, 19 May 2023.

  • Aircraft left the runway after aborted takeoff, Hamilton Farm Airstrip, Ashford, Kent, 25 April 2023.

  • Struck a crop after a bounced landing, Great Oakley Airfield, Harwich, Essex, 3 June 2023.

  • Loss of control on departure, King Power Stadium, Leicester, 27 October 2018.

  • Glider released from aerotow shortly after takeoff and pitched down, striking the ground at high speed, near Pulborough West Sussex, 24 September 2022.

  • Aircraft collided with trees whilst attempting a go-around, Near Jackrell’s Farm airstrip, Horsham, West Sussex, 6 October 2022.

  • Engine failure in flight and forced landing, Kingswinford, Dudley, West Midlands

  • Collision between taxiing aircraft and delivery van, Sandtoft Airfield, Belton, North Lincolnshire, 22 March 2023

  • Main landing gear collapse whilst taxiing, Fenland Airfield, Lincolnshire, 20 August 2022

  • Collision with vehicle at Henstridge Airfield, Somerset, 2 March 2023.

  • Turbulence encounter resulting in overspeed, 5 nm east-northeast of City of Derry Airport, 5 February 2023.

  • Pilot descended within 400 ft of terrain while attempting to fly an ILS approach in IMC, at 9 nm on final approach into Exeter Airport, 22 October 2022.

  • Elevator control became disconnected inflight, Popham Airfield, Hampshire, on 27 March 2022.

  • Overhead residential construction site, Garstang, Preston, Lancashire, 5 December 2022.

  • Lost power and dropped onto building, Bangor Train Station Car Park, Gwynedd, 7 August 2022.

  • Nosewheel detached whilst taxiing, RAF Northolt, South Ruislip, Middlesex, 1 June 2022.

  • Collision on the ground, London Heathrow Airport, 28 September 2022.

  • Runway excursion on landing, East Midlands Airport, 25 October 2022.

  • Helicopter departed controlled flight whilst on approach to land at a private site, near Burton in Lonsdale, North Yorkshire, 20 June 2022.

  • Engine stopped in flight, Steyning Valley, South Downs Way, East Sussex, 11 February 2022.

  • Lost control whilst flying a steep turn at low altitude, Newtownards Airfield, County Down, 19 July 2022.

  • Landed outside designated landing area, East Kirkby Aviation Centre, Lincolnshire, 16 June 2022.

  • Loss of control in severe turbulence, 8 nm southwest of Isle of Man Airport, 23 November 2022.

  • Lost directional control during a crosswind landing in gusty conditions, Spanhoe Airfield, Northamptonshire, 26 November 2022.

  • Helicopter arrival without landing site preparation or fire cover, Cardiff, 12 August 2022.

  • Unexpected turbulence, in flight over the coast of North Africa, 22 January 2023.

  • Bounced on landing and rolled onto its side, Harringe Court Farm, Ashford, Kent, 6 August 2022.

  • Accident during aerobatic manoeuvring, Shobdon Airfield, Herefordshire, 26 August 2022.

  • Loss of control during diversion in poor weather, Lower Colley Farm, Buckland St Mary, Somerset, 12 August 2021.

  • The AAIB Annual Safety Review 2022 has been published. It includes information on occurrences and the safety action taken or planned in response to AAIB investigations concluded in 2022.

  • Bounced on landing and stalled, Beccles Aerodrome, Suffolk, 24 March 2022.

  • Elevator trim tab detached in flight, near Duxford Airfield, Cambridgeshire, 19 June 2022.

  • Engine stopped due to fuel starvation after fuel pump failure, followed by ditching, English Channel, 2 July 2022.

  • UAS collision whilst in a swarm, Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall, London, 31 December 2022.

  • Unsuccessful go-around, Cotswold Airport, Gloucestershire, 4 August 2022.

  • Right wing contact with the runway, London Luton Airport, 7 April 2022.

  • Engine failure in flight, approximately 4 miles NNE of Retford Gamston Airport, Nottinghamshire, 1 August 2021.