Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Featured
Fatal Accident involving a DG-300 Elan (G-CKJH) near Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, 7 July 2022.

During a simulated failed winch launch, a Grob G103C Twin III Acro stalled and collided with trees at Usk Airfield, Monmouthshire.

Safety investigation launched into the system anomaly which occurred during the UK’s inaugural space launch on 9 January 2023.

A new job opportunity for a Procurement and Training Officer has arisen at the AAIB. If you are able to use your own initiative and want to develop your skills in a friendly environment, this is an ideal employment opportunity.

Air accident monthly bulletin January 2023
Independent report
The AAIB Bulletin is a compilation of AAIB reports and is published on the second Thursday of the month.

N999PX: Anniversary Statement
News story
Loss of control and runway excursion during an attempted landing at London Stansted Airport, on 31 January 2022.

Latest from Air Accidents Investigation Branch
What we do
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch investigates civil aircraft accidents and serious incidents within the UK, its overseas territories and crown dependencies.
AAIB works with the Department for Transport.
Follow us
Documents
Guidance and regulation
See all guidance and regulationTransparency and freedom of information releases
See all transparency and freedom of information releasesContact AAIB
Report an accident or serious incident
Telephone
01252 512299
24 hour reporting line
General enquiries
Farnborough House
Berkshire Copse Road
Aldershot
Hampshire
GU11 2HH
United Kingdom
Telephone
01252 510300
Media enquiries
Press Office
07814 812293
Press Office (out of hours)
0300 7777878
Requests for technical assistance from overseas accident investigation authorities
Fax
+44 1252 376999
Send us your website feedback and suggestions
Make an FOI request
- Read about the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and how to make a request.
- Check our previous releases to see if we’ve already answered your question.
- Make a new request by contacting us using the details below.
Freedom of Information requests
Corporate information
Jobs and contracts
Our Personal information charter explains how we treat your personal information. Read our policy on Social media use.