The crash of a Diamond DA42 light plane in the Kaimanawa Ranges near Taupō had the characteristics of a ‘controlled flight into terrain’ accident, says the Transport Accident Investigation Commission in its Final Report on the March 2019 accident, issued today.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission is appealing for witnesses who saw, photographed or videoed a boating accident at the entrance to Manukau Harbour on the afternoon of Saturday October 16.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission has opened an inquiry into an accident involving an Eurocopter ‘Squirrel’ AS350 helicopter.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission has opened an inquiry into the derailment of a passenger train at about 6am this morning, 17 August 2021.
Level crossing safety is about more than the necessity of road users and pedestrians following the rules and looking out for trains, says Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) Chief Executive Martin Sawyers.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission has opened an inquiry into an incident involving a hot air balloon that reportedly got into trouble upon landing near Arrowtown in the South Island on 9 July 2021.
A mystery fuel control fault, combined with a gap in practical training for the pilot in dealing with it, led to a fatal helicopter accident in the Kaimanawa Ranges.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) has released its Final Report into a fatal accident in which a tandem skydiving pair crash-landed into Lake Wakatipu near Queenstown in January 2018.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) has appointed Martin Sawyers as its new Chief Executive.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission has opened a rail accident inquiry into a collision involving a train and a truck at a level crossing on Saunders Rd near Marton between Whanganui and Palmerston North, at around 1530 on Thursday 13 May.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission has opened an inquiry into the causes and circumstances of a rail accident on board the Interislander ferry Aratere while it was berthed at Wellington Port at approximately 11pm on Friday 9 April 2021.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission has opened an inquiry into the causes and circumstances of a jet boat accident on the Shotover River near Queenstown today, 21 March 2021.