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Current AAIB Investigations

Air Accidents Investigation Branch
DateRegTypeAccident / IncidentStatus
01 Nov 2022G-RAYNAW109SPDuring a night takeoff the helicopter moved rearwards striking trees, Nantclwyd Lodge, DenbighshireUnder investigation
22 Oct 2022G-BOTIPiper PA-28-151 (Modified)Near controlled flight into terrain, on approach to Exeter AirportUnder investigation
6 Oct 2022G-BAEEJodel DR1050-M1Struck trees on go-around, near Horsham, West SussexUnder investigation
24 Sep 22G-CFRWSchleicher ASW 20 LFatal accident, near Pulborough, West SussexUnder investigation
19 Sep 22EI-GPNATR 72-600Partial electrical failure and control difficulties during approach to land, Belfast City AirportUnder investigation
27 Aug 2022G-LMRCATR 42-500Multiple electrical system failures during climb, in flight between Aberdeen Airport and Sumburgh AirportUnder investigation
26 Aug 2022G-BOXVPitts S-1SFatal accident, Shobdon Airfield, HerefordshireUnder investigation
10 Aug 2022D-AAAY*Bombardier CL-600-2B16 604 variantUncommanded flap extension, in the climb after departing from Farnborough Airport, HampshireUnder investigation
4 Aug 2022G-BCJNPiper PA-28-140Runway excursion, Cotswold Airport, GloucestershirePublished 23 March 2023
19 Jul 2022G-ENVVAeroprakt A32 VixxenFatal accident, Newtownards, County DownUnder investigation
7 Jul 2022G-CKJHDG-300 ElanFatal accident, Winchcombe, GloucestershirePublished 19 January 2023
20 Jun 2022G-CJEKGuimbal Cabri G2Fatal accident near Burton in Lonsdale, North YorkshireUnder investigation
13 Jun 2022G-CIMUAW139Failure of tail rotor duplex bearing found during post-flight inspection, Norwich AirportUnder investigation
1 Jun 2022G-CCPCPegasus QuikFatal accident, East Fortune Airfield, East LothianUnder investigation
7 Apr 2022LX-NSTBombardier Global 6000Wingtip strike during baulked landing, London Luton AirportConsultation stage
2 Apr 2022G-BJNZPiper PA-23-250Forced landing following single engine failure, near Elstree Aerodrome, HertfordshirePublished 5 January 2023
2 Apr 2022G-MIILExtra NGAircraft struck building after loss of control, Upper Heyford, Bicester, OxfordshireUnder investigation
27 Mar 2022G-BTOOPitts S-1CLoss of elevator control in flight, Popham Airfield, HampshireUnder investigation
24 Mar 2022G-CBDJFlight Design CT2KFatal accident during landing, Beccles Airfield, SuffolkUnder investigation
4 Mar 2022G-MCGY*Sikorsky S-92ADownwash from landing helicopter resulting in fatal injury to uninvolved person, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, DevonUnder investigation
11 Feb 2022G-KNOWPiper PA-32-300Aircraft suffered a loss of power and struck rising ground, Wiston, East SussexUnder investigation
31 Jan 2022N999PXChallenger 604Loss of control during crosswind landing, London Stansted AirportUnder investigation
25 Aug 2021G-OJBBEnstrom 280FXHard landing following loss of tail rotor drive, Rhobell Fawr, Dolgellau, GwyneddPublished 5 January 2023
12 Aug 2021G-BXBUCAP 10BFatal accident near Buckland St Mary, SomersetConsultation stage
1 Aug 2021G-BDNRReims Cessna FRA150MEngine failure due to failure of cylinder retention studs, near Gamston AirfieldPublished 16 March 2023
26 Jul 2021G-MCGTAW189Terrain warning sounded during go-around due to rising ground ahead, Ballintoy, County AntrimUnder investigation
13 Jun 2021G-CFWCGrob G103C Twin III ACROGlider accident whilst training for low level failed winch launch, Usk Airfield, MonmouthshirePublished 19 January 2023
12 Nov 2020G-CKYTRotorsport UK CavalonFatal accident, near Avoch, HighlandUnder investigation
27 Oct 2018G-VSKP*Agusta AW169Fatal accident near King Power Stadium, LeicesterConsultation stage
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Updated 20/05/2023.

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