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![]() Farnborough House, AAIB head office at Farnborough Airport | |
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Formed | 1915 |
Jurisdiction |
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Headquarters | Farnborough House Farnborough Airport, Rushmoor |
Employees | 64 |
Annual budget | >£18 million |
Agency executive |
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Parent department | Department for Transport |
Website | www |
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.