# air-accident-investigation-unit - Monday 11 June, 2018
Kacper Kacprzak (7) and Neil Bowditch (47) died in the accident.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Tuesday 18 April, 2017
The last two minutes of the audio was released in the Preliminary Report by the Air Accident Investigation Unit of Ireland (AAIU) on Friday.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Saturday 1 April, 2017
The AAIU said it was mindful that S-92A helicopters are in operation around the world in a variety of roles.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Thursday 2 March, 2017
The pilot told inspectors he knew the site was “very tight, but it was certainly do-able”.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Tuesday 9 December, 2014
20 gardaí will begin investigating social welfare fraud across the country.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Friday 15 August, 2014
An investigation into the 2011 incident said damage was not visible during ground checks and could only have been found by removing panels.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Wednesday 11 June, 2014
The coroner’s court also heard today that responses to safety recommendations made as a consequence of the crash were not adequate.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Tuesday 29 October, 2013
No technical faults that could have contributed to the crash were found by investigators looking into the deaths of the two men near Birr airfield last year.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Thursday 16 May, 2013
An air accident investigation highlighted a lack of understanding among pilots of aircraft controls in severe weather conditions.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Thursday 4 April, 2013
The helicopter’s rotor blades struck electrical wires while attempting to land in a field last July to collect a casualty.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Saturday 29 December, 2012
A court action is being taken on behalf of four of the six people who died when a small aircraft crashed at Cork Airport in February 2011.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Friday 14 December, 2012
Flying instructor Niall Doherty and trainee Damien Deegan died in the crash last month.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Monday 12 November, 2012
Gardaí and the Air Accident Investigation Unit are probing the crash near Birr which killed two men yesterday evening.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Saturday 14 July, 2012
Two people on board the plane escaped unharmed after it crashed near a private airfield yesterday evening.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Friday 10 February, 2012
Families of the six victims and survivors intend to take legal action against the various aviation companies implicated in the crash at Cork Airport a year ago.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Tuesday 7 February, 2012
Six people died when a Manx2 flight from Belfast to Cork crashed at Cork Airport almost a year ago.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Saturday 4 February, 2012
It is now almost a year since the Manx2 flight from Belfast to Cork crashed at Cork Airport, killing six people.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Wednesday 25 January, 2012
Captain Derek Furniss and Cadet David Jevens were killed in the October 2009 crash.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Monday 5 December, 2011
An investigation has been opened into the incident involving the nose wheel of a light aircraft.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Monday 3 October, 2011
THE AIR ACCIDENT Investigation Unit is investigating a helicopter crash in Taughmaconnell, Co Roscommon yesterday evening. One person was on board at the time, but was not injured. It is understood the helicopter, a Robinson 44, came down at around 8pm. The AAIU travelled to the scene for an initial inquiry last night and is carrying out a technical analysis of the crash site this morning.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Wednesday 10 August, 2011
The pair are understood to have been on a training flight when their aircraft crashed in Co Tipperary yesterday morning.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Tuesday 28 June, 2011
Nine things to know this morning…
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Tuesday 31 May, 2011
Nine things you need to know by 9am: Air Accident Unit investigates incident in which a Ryanair plane plunged into a nose-dive; David Norris says quotes on paedophilia are “misleading” and Pippa Middleton to get a US TV Show.
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The Air Accident Investigation Unit is investigating a rapid descent on a flight between Liverpool and Dublin 11 days ago.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Thursday 28 April, 2011
Nine things you need to know by 9am: The HSE offers its sympathy to the family of a woman who died shortly after giving birth to a healthy daughter; tornadoes and storms ravage the US; the super-injunction celebrities named.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Wednesday 27 April, 2011
Investigation was launched into incident involving a Boeing 737 carrying 164 passengers and six crew.
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# air-accident-investigation-unit - Monday 14 March, 2011
Nine things you need to know by 9am: A second explosion occurs at the Fukushima nuclear plant, Irish seen as the ‘bad boys’ of Europe, and Burger King boss upsets his British customers.
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