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The Air Accidents Investigation Branch has published its bulletin for May 2025.

12 May 2025

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) May Bulletin includes two field investigations, five correspondence investigations and three record-only investigations. Safety action has been taken as a result of our investigations.

The field investigations (G-CMJM and G-RGSK) have already been published online. The correspondence investigations and record-only investigations are published for the first time.

The correspondence investigations comprise:
Commercial Air Transport
•    Boeing 777-236 (G-VIIT), Inadvertent thrust reduction during the takeoff roll, London Gatwick Airport, 28 June 2024
General Aviation
•    Beagle B121 Series 1 (G-AXOZ), approach and landing mishap, Bagby Airfield, North Yorkshire, 30 January 2025
•    CZAW Sportcruiser (G-CZAW), locker cover opened during flight, and subsequently the aircraft struck some trees short of Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield, Yorkshire, 17 July 2024
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
•    UAS DJI Avata 2, Loss of control during flight, Prince George’s Playing Fields, Surrey, 30 November 2024
•    UAS DJI Ultralight Mini 2, Pilot distracted resulting in injury to uninvolved person, Victoria Embankment, Nottinghamshire, 18 August 2024


Further information: 
https://dft-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/aaib-may-bulletin-6