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Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board

South Korean government agency


Summary

South Korean government agency

FieldValue
titleAviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board (ARAIB)
hangul항공·철도 사고 조사 위원회
hanja航空·鐵道事故調査委員會
rrHanggong cheoldo sago josa wiwonhoe
mrHanggong ch'ŏlto sago chosa wiwŏnhoe

The Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board (ARAIB, ) is an agency of the South Korean government that investigates aviation and railway accidents, subservient to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) and headquartered in Sejong City.

The ARAIB opened on July 10, 2006. It was a merger of the Korea Aviation Accident Investigation Board and the Railway Accident Investigation Board.

Facilities

Its headquarters is in the MOLIT offices in the Sejong Government Office in Sejong City. Its FDR/CVR Analysis and Wreckage Laboratory is on the property of Gimpo International Airport in Gwahae-dong, Gangseo District, Seoul.

Previously the headquarters of the ARAIB was in Gonghang-dong, Gangseo District, in proximity to Gimpo Airport.

Accidents investigated by the ARAIB

  • Asiana Airlines Flight 991
  • Jeju Air Flight 2216

Also the ARAIB had a support role in the following investigations:

  • Asiana Airlines Flight 214

References

References

  1. "[http://araib.molit.go.kr/USR/WPGE0201/m_34584/DTL.jsp Establishment]." ([https://web.archive.org/web/20140101052358/http://araib.mltm.go.kr/USR/WPGE0201/m_34584/DTL.jsp Archive]) Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board. Retrieved on February 15, 2012.
  2. "[http://araib.molit.go.kr/USR/WPGE0201/m_34586/DTL.jsp Office Location]." Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board. Retrieved on December 31, 2013. "Main Office : 5-603, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, #94 Dasom2-ro Sejong selgoverning city Republic of Korea 339-012"
  3. "[http://araib.molit.go.kr/USR/WPGE0201/m_34552/DTL.jsp 찾아오시는 길]." ([https://web.archive.org/web/20140102192522/http://araib.mltm.go.kr/USR/WPGE0201/m_34552/DTL.jsp Archive], [http://araib.molit.go.kr/images/place/araib/common/trafic/trafic_img01.gif Map], [https://web.archive.org/web/20140102192807/http://araib.mltm.go.kr/images/place/araib/common/trafic/trafic_img01.gif Archive]) Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board. Retrieved on February 15, 2012.
  4. "[http://araib.molit.go.kr/USR/WPGE0201/m_34586/DTL.jsp Office Location]." ([https://web.archive.org/web/20140101162433/http://araib.mltm.go.kr/USR/WPGE0201/m_34586/DTL.jsp Archive], [http://araib.molit.go.kr/images/place/araib/english/sub/direction.gif Map], [https://web.archive.org/web/20140102062921/http://araib.mltm.go.kr/images/place/araib/english/sub/direction.gif Archive]) Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board. Retrieved on February 15, 2012. "Main Office:281, Gonghang-dong, Gangseo-gu, Seoul, Republic. of Korea 157-815" and "CVR/FDR analysis and wreckage laboratory : Gimpo International Airport 274 Gwahae-dong, Gangseo-gu, Seoul, Korea 157-711"
  5. (January 2008). "Aircraft Accident Report: Hail Encounter During Approach Asiana Airlines Flight 8942 A321-100, HL7594 20 miles South East of Anyang VOR June 9, 2006". Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board.
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