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Aircraft lost 22 nm north-north-west of Guernsey, 21 January 2019.
Hoist cable severed during startup procedure, Humberside Airport, North Lincolnshire, 21 February 2023.
Near controlled flight into terrain, private landing site near Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, 14 October 2019.
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch investigates civil aircraft accidents and serious incidents within the UK, its overseas territories and crown dependencies.
Forced landing due to baggage compartment opening in flight, near Seaton, Devon, 1 August 2023.
The AAIB Bulletin is a compilation of AAIB reports and is published on the second Thursday of the month.
Swarm UAs out of formation, Norton St Phillip, Bath, 16 May 2023
Electrical burning smell in cockpit after landing leading to rapid disembarkation on the runway, Leeds Bradford Airport, 9 October 2022
Bird strike on takeoff leading to forced landing, 1nm south of Dunstable, Bedfordshire, 25 September 2023
Tail strike on takeoff, Manchester Airport, 9 March 2022.
Formal Report AAR 1/2010. Report on the accident to Boeing 777-236ER, G-YMMM, at London Heathrow Airport on 17 January 2008.
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Wingtip strike, hard landing and runway excursion, London Stansted Airport, 31 January 2022.
Collided with a building, Liverpool, 27 March 2023.
Aircraft took off inadvertently and struck the ground shortly afterwards , East Fortune Airfield, East Lothian, 1 June 2022.
Poor acceleration and failure to climb after takeoff, Fishburn Airfield, County Durham, 10 August 2023
Below is a collection of AAIB guidance documents and information leaflets.
Several members of the public were subjected to high levels of downwash from the approach and landing of a search and rescue helicopter. One person suffered fatal injuries and another was seriously injured.
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