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Air Accidents Investigation Branch: current field investigations

Updated 14 August 2018

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Current field investigations

This lists the current field investigations being undertaken by the AAIB which include both accidents and serious incidents. It does not include those that are being investigated by correspondence or AAIB involvement in overseas investigations. An investigation will be removed from the list shortly after it has been published.

Date Reg Type Accident / Incident type Status
18 Jul 2018 N66778 Cessna 150M Fatal accident at Terrance B. Lettsome Airport, British Virgin Islands Under Investigation
12 Jul 2018 G-TSKY BEAGLE B121 SERIES 2 Engine failure after take-off and forced landing, West of Bembridge Airport, Isle of Wight Under Investigation
07 Jul 2018 G-BPWP RUTAN LONG-EZ (MODIFIED) Engine failure and heavy landing short of runway at Dunkeswell Aerodrome, Devon Under Investigation
26 Jun 2018 N414FZ CESSNA 414 Collision with farm buildings during forced landing, Enstone Airfield, Oxfordshire Under Investigation
13 Jun 2018 G-PLMH AS350B2 Fatal accident, Loch Scadavay, North Uist Under Investigation
10 Jun 2018 G-KHEH GROB G109B Fatal accident, near Raglan, Monmouthshire Under Investigation
08 Jun 2018 G-PERH GUIMBAL CABRI G2 Loss of control during hover, Goodwood Aerodrome, Sussex Under Investigation
30 May 2018 G-OPEN BELL 206B Fatal accident, near Aldborough, North Yorkshire Under Investigation
30 Apr 2018 N9085H CESSNA 172M Landed short of the runway, Bermuda Airport Under Investigation
19 Apr 2018 G-UFCO CESSNA 152 Fatal accident, Crumlin, Northern Ireland Under Investigation
14 Feb 2018 SE-MHE BAE ATP In flight aircraft experienced control problems with power levers and flight control trim, en route East Midlands to Guernsey Under Investigation
03 Feb 2018 EI-CVB AIRBUS A320-214 Runway incursion by airport vehicle, London Gatwick Airport Under Investigation
01 Feb 2018 G-ATBJ SIKORSKY S-61N During hover helicopter lurched forward struck nosebay and suffered tailwheel collapse at Marchwood, Hampshire Under Investigation
11 Jan 2018 G-ECOE DHC-8-402 EGPWS warning on departure from Belfast Airport Consultation Stage
08 Jan 2018 G-WAVS PIPER PA-28-161 Fatal accident at Overbury, Worcestershire Consultation Stage
23 Dec 2018 PR-PTS CESSNA 172S Fatal accident at Providenciales Airport, Turks and Caicos Islands Under Investigation
22 Dec 2017 G-CKAG EMBRAER-145EP Runway excursion at Bristol Airport Under Investigation
14 Dec 2017 SE-MHF BAE ATP Autopilot did not disconnect on approach to East Midlands Airport Under Investigation
09 Dec 2017 G-CGWL SKYRANGER NYNJA 912S(1) Fatal accident at Plaistow Farm Airfield, Hertfordshire Consultation Stage
17 Nov 2017 G-JAMM/ G-WACG GUIMBAL CABRI G2 / CESSNA 152 Mid-air Collision Near Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire Consultation Stage
13 Nov 2017 G-VIIJ Boeing 777-236 Fumes in the cabin enroute to London Heathrow To be published AAIB Bulletin 9/2018
10 Nov 2017 G-JEDU DHC-8-402 Nose gear failed to extend, diverted to Belfast International Airport Under Investigation
15 Sep 2017 EI-DLV BOEING 737-8AS Nosewheel separation on departure from London Stansted Airport To be published AAIB Bulletin 9/2018
11 Sep 2017 G-BHAY PIPER PA-28RT-201 Fatal accident at Wolferton, Norfolk Published AAIB Bulletin 8/2018
06 Sep 2017 N250AC PIPER PA-31 Fatal accident at Caernarfon Airport, Gwynedd Under Investigation
26 Aug 2017 G-ADXT DH82A TIGER MOTH Fatal accident near Compton Abbas Airfield, Wiltshire Under Investigation
10 Aug 2017 G-GSGS GLASFLUGEL 304 ES Battery fire during landing at Parham Airfield, West Sussex To be published AAIB Bulletin 9/2018
21 Jul 2017 C-FWGH* BOEING 737-86J Extended take-off roll on departure from Belfast International Airport Consultation Stage
13 Jul 2017 G-FMKA DIAMOND HK 36 TC Fatal accident near Brimslade Farm, Wiltshire Under Investigation
18 Jun 2017 G-BXON AUSTER AOP.9 Fatal accident at Spanhoe Airfield, Northamptonshire Under Investigation
05 May 2017 G-MATH AS350B3 Accident at Wycombe Air Park, Buckinghamshire Consultation Stage

*formal investigation

Current status

Under investigation – the investigation is underway and includes the drafting of the report prior to consultation.

Consultation stage - when an investigation is largely complete and a confidential draft report has been sent out for formal consultation in accordance with the regulations. The consultation process includes the time taken to consider representations and amend the draft report prior to publication.

Publication scheduled – the report has been approved for publication by the Chief Inspector of Air Accidents and is scheduled for publication.

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