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Air accident monthly bulletin September 2021

The AAIB Bulletin is a compilation of AAIB reports and is published on the second Thursday of the month.

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 9 September 2021

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AAIB Bulletin 9/2021

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September Bulletin 9/2021

Special Bulletins / Interim Reports

This section contains Special Bulletins and Interim Reports that have been published since the last AAIB monthly bulletin.

• Special Bulletin S1/2021: Boeing 787-8, G-ZBJB, inadvertent nose landing gear retraction during pre-flight maintenance, London Heathrow Airport, 18 June 2021.

AAIB Correspondence Investigations

These are reports on accidents and incidents which were not subject to a Field Investigation.

They are wholly, or largely, based on information provided by the aircraft commander in an Aircraft Accident Report Form (AARF) and in some cases additional information from other sources.

The accuracy of the information provided cannot be assured.

Commercial Air Transport

• Reims Cessna F406 (G-FIND), incapacitation of a task specialist during unpressurised survey flight, near St Neots, Cambridgeshire, 4 April 2021

General Aviation

• Spitfire Mk 26 (G-CLKN), runway excursion and collision with another aircraft, Breighton Airfield, Breighton, Selby, 22 April 2021

Sport Aviation / Balloons

• Head AX8-88B (G-TIMX), passenger suffered serious injury on landing, Welton, Daventry, Northamptonshire, 20 April 2021
• Rans S6-ES (G-CCJN), engine failure and forced landing, 500m east of Insch airfield, Aberdeenshire, 18 October 2020

Unmanned Aircraft Systems

• Parrot Anafi USA, power loss in flight resulting in ground impact, near Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, 18 April 2021

Record-Only Investigations

This section provides details of accidents and incidents which were not subject to a Field or full Correspondence Investigation.

They are wholly, or largely, based on information provided by the aircraft commander at the time of reporting and in some cases additional information from other sources.

The accuracy of the information provided cannot be assured.

Record-only UAS Correspondence investigations reviewed in June and July 2021.

Miscellaneous

This section contains Addenda, Corrections and a list of the ten most recent Air Accident reports published by the AAIB.

• Reissued report: Guimbal Cabri G2 (G-PERH), loss of control in hover, Goodwood Aerodrome, Sussex, 8 June 2018

• Addendum: Reims Cessna F406 (G-RVLW), pilot briefly hypoxic, North Sea, 6 March 2021

Published 9 September 2021