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AAIB Report: Piper PA-28R-200-2 (G-EGVA), Disappeared from radar over the English Channel
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Disappearance of a Piper PA-28R-200-2 (G-EGVA) approximately 20 nm west of Le Touquet in France on 2 April 2022.
Air accident monthly bulletin November 2022
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The AAIB Bulletin is a compilation of AAIB reports and is published on the second Thursday of the month.
During preparation for a cargo flight at Heathrow Airport, the nose of a Boeing 787-8 (G-ZBJB) struck the ground, causing significant damage to the front of the aircraft, 18 June 2021.
The AAIB has sent a team to Ruthin, North Wales.
During a display routine flight at Bournemouth Air Festival, a Boeing A75N1 (PT17) Stearman (N707TJ) ditched after a complete loss of engine power in the sea off Sandbanks, Poole, 4 September 2021.
Annual Safety Review 2021
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The AAIB Annual Safety Review 2021 has been published. It includes information on occurrences and the safety action taken or planned in response to AAIB investigations concluded in 2021.
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