Air Accidents Investigation Branch

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) investigates civil aircraft accidents and serious incidents within the United Kingdom, its overseas territories and crown dependencies. It is also the Space Accident Investigation Authority (SAIA) for the United Kingdom. The AAIB is a branch of the Department for Transport and is based in the grounds of Farnborough Airport, Hampshire.

This article is about the UK government agency. For similarly-named agencies in other jurisdictions, see AAIB.
"Accidents Investigation Branch" redirects here. For other uses, see Accident Investigation Branch.

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Farnborough House, AAIB head office at Farnborough Airport
Agency overview
Formed1915
Jurisdiction
HeadquartersFarnborough House
Farnborough Airport, Rushmoor
Employees64
Annual budget>£18 million
Agency executive
  • Crispin Orr, Chief Inspector of Air Accidents
Parent departmentDepartment for Transport
Websitewww.gov.uk/government/organisations/air-accidents-investigation-branch
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