Lessons Learned Reports

Grounding of a rescue vessel

Injury to crew member landing a pump ashore

Impact damage to a DRV

Damage to DRV scanners and aerials from contact with boathouse doors

Crew ejected from DRV while at planing speed

Crew members injured by unexpected movement

Engine damage after emergency stop

Water ingestion damage to outboards

Towline bitter end attachment and reel safety

Crew injuries and ejection due to high speed manoeuvring

Dangers of jump starting casualty vessels and towing on the plane

Crew head injury while pacing

Dangers of trying to tow off a vessel that is solidly aground

Report into the grounding of a DRV

Cage Failures

Station 5 incident 17 Feb 14 - grounding

grounding

grounding

divers down - situational awareness

grounding

grounding

victims, mental illness, dangerous

MOB

towing procedures

Transportation Safety Board report into the 1997 night grounding at speed of the RHIB, after getting disorientated

A RHIB stuffing a bow, causing the death of all 3 CCG personnel on board and the diver they were there to recover

NTSB Report

Official report into a number of NZCG accidents.

This reports the triple rollover of a KNRM lifeboat in the North Sea. Excellent reading.

Important information of some RIB accidents 2006 - 2009, relating a high speed grounding, injuries from not sitting properly or sitting on tubes, and failure to use kill cord.   pdf