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CAP 10B, G-BXBU: Anniversary Statement
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CAP 10B crashed in low cloud and reduced visibility near Buckland St Mary, Somerset, on 12 August 2021.
Air accident monthly bulletin August 2022
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The AAIB Bulletin is a compilation of AAIB reports and is published on the second Thursday of the month.
AAIB Report: DA 40 NG (G-CTSB), Aircraft stalled and struck the ground shortly after takeoff.
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On takeoff from Cranfield Airport an aircraft loaded with five containers of de-icing fluid stalled and struck the ground, 12 December 2020.
The AAIB has sent a team to Newtownards, County Down.
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.
On 28 June 1922 the first regulations were issued in the UK to formalise the investigation of aircraft accidents. One hundred years on many of the original principles remain today.
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