Year 2002 accidents
List of helicopter accidentsFilter:
Aerospatiale | Alouette II | 1 |
Aerospatiale | AS332 Super Puma | 2 |
Aerospatiale | AS350 Ecureuil | 2 |
Aerospatiale | Gazelle | 5 |
Aerospatiale | SA330 Puma | 2 |
Agusta | A109 | 1 |
Agusta | A109E Power | 3 |
Agusta | AB139 | 1 |
Agusta | AB205 | 1 |
Agusta | AB212 | 1 |
AgustaWestland | AW109 | 1 |
Bell | 204 | 1 |
Bell | 205 | 3 |
Bell | 206 | 14 |
Bell | 209 AH-1 Cobra | 1 |
Bell | 212 | 7 |
Bell | 222 | 1 |
Bell | 412 | 4 |
Bell | 430 | 1 |
Boeing | 414 - H-47D Chinook | 2 |
Boeing-Vertol | 107M H-46 Sea Knight | 1 |
Dornier | UH-1D | 1 |
Eurocopter | AS350 Ecureuil | 2 |
Eurocopter | EC135 | 3 |
F+W Emmen | SA316B Alouette III | 1 |
Hughes | 369 / 500 / H-6 | 1 |
Kawasaki | 369HS | 1 |
MBB | Bo105 | 1 |
McDonnell Douglas | AH-64A Apache | 3 |
McDonnell Douglas | md500 | 1 |
MD Helicopters | MD600N | 1 |
Robinson | R22 | 1 |
Sikorsky | S-55 H-19 | 1 |
Sikorsky | S-58 H-34 | 1 |
Sikorsky | S-61 H-3 | 5 |
Sikorsky | S-65 H-53 | 1 |
Sikorsky | S-70 H-60 | 7 |
Sikorsky | S-76 | 1 |
Sikorsky | S-80 H-53E | 2 |
VFW | CH-53G | 2 |
Westland | Lynx | 1 |
Westland | Scout | 1 |
Year | Version | C/N | |
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2002 | 205A-1 | 30101 | D-HAFM : w/o 26jun02 at Cazorla, Spain |
2002 | 206a | 29 | PJ-PLD : Politie from 1995, w/o 1mar02. ex EC-EFE |
2002 | 206a | 378 | C-GMLS : 19aug89 hijacked by two women, Rebecca Brown and Patricia Gonzales, who chartered the helicopter and then forced the pilot to land in a prison near Ordway, Colorado, and picked up two inmates, Ralph Brown and Freddie Gonzales, one of which flew the helicopter out of the prison by learning how to fly it from books. They were recaptured in Holdrege, Nebraska |
2002 | 206b-2 | 1005 | SE-HPH : lsd Rikspolisstyrelsen, Sweden as SE-HPH / 8 0947, 1973; purchased by Rikspolisstyrelsen, Sweden as SE-HPH / 8 0947, 1986; Destroyed in hangar fire, Tullinge, 07Feb02 |
2002 | 206b-3 | 2224 | 4X-BJH : Chim Nir Aviation Services; w/o 24may02 |
2002 | 206b-3 | 2544 | SE-HIM : lsd Rikspolisstyrelsen, Sweden as SE-HIM / 8 0949, Aug79; purchased by Rikspolisstyrelsen, Sweden as SE-HIM / 8 0949, 1986; Destroyed in hangar fire, Tullinge, 07Feb02 |
2002 | 206b-3 | 4244 | HN-309 : Aviacion Naval d/d 1986; w/o 15feb02 near Salinas |
2002 | 206l-1 | 45235 | N400SL : Avera Careflight ? ;
w/o 09sep02 at Doland, SD. 4 fatalities;
canc Feb06, repl by N509MT |
2002 | 206l-1 | 45366 | N1075S : Papillon Helicopters; conv to L-3 type;
w/o 28may02 at Meadview, AZ |
2002 | 206l-3 | 51305 | N43GA : Rapid Air Llc at Canon City, CO Jan01; Royal Gorge Helitours; w/o 30aug02 hit wires near Canon City, CO; canc Jun04 |
2002 | 206l-3 | 51388 | N349AL : Air Logistics; pictured at Patterson/Williams, LA; w/o 08jan02 ditch near Grand Isla 74, Gulf of Mexico |
2002 | 206l-4 | 52144 | JA6172 : Niigata Prefectural Police Nov95-Jul02; w/o 12jun02 |
2002 | 212 | 30762 | C-GDVG : Canadian Helicopters from Sep96;
w/o 18aug02 impact terrain with a military utility trailer sling load at Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador |
2002 | 212 | 31156 | N82W : fate unk |
2002 | 222ut | 47527 | N417MA : crashed and killed all three occupants |
2002 | 412 | 33003 | ARC-215 : Colombia Navy 215 d/d 1998; ex OE-FXN; w/o 04sep02 34km off pacific coast near Cabo Corrientes, 2 fatalities |
2002 | 412ep | 36284 | 251 : w/o 09jul02 |
2002 | 412hp | 36076 | D-HHXX : HDM Flugservice; w/o 24nov02 crash on landing at Pritzwalk, Brandenburg. 1 fatality |
2002 | 430 | 49055 | XC-DPC : xfer State of Vera Cruz, Government of Mexico as XC-DPC, unk; destroyed upon impact with terrain following a loss of control during a missed approach near Jalapa, State of Veracruz, 18Oct02. |
2002 | a109c | 7612 | F-GTLP : from Apr01; w/o 31oct02 crashed into the sea near Sud de l ile des Rimains, Cancale. 2 fatalities |
2002 | a109e | 11002 | I-EAPW : Agusta; to China; w/o 11apr02 at Dalian, China |
2002 | a109e | 11060 | SX-HDR : EKAB; w/o 17jun02 crash at Anafi Island. 5 fatalities |
2002 | a109e | 11105 | I-FOOD : w/o 17aug02 at Positano |
2002 | ab139 | 31001 | I-ACOI : Agusta Spa; prototype 01; f/f 03feb01; w/o 22apr02 at Monteleone |
2002 | ab205a | 4010 | EC-GJL : 2001 DGAC France reported inconsistencies with type and documentation; w/o 14jun02 broke in flight at Torallola, provincia de Lerida, Spain. 8 fatalities;
more (Spanish) |
2002 | ab212asw | 5204 | TCB-48 : w/o 27aug02 |
2002 | ah-1w | 26214 | 162545 : w/o HMLA-167 crashed during training 10m NW of MCAS Cherry Point, NC. Both crew severely injured; SOC 29jun02 |
2002 | ah-64a | PV485 | 87-0466 : 9 Feb 2002 crashed in Florida while with 1/111th AVN |
2002 | ah-64a | PV621 | 89-0209 : US Army BuNo 89-00209; A Co 3-101st Aviation. w/o 10apr02 NE Kandahar, Afghanistan due mechanical failure |
2002 | ah-64a | PV873 | 91-0121 : 1-6th Cav. w/o 21aug02 during nigth training at Camp Page, Chuncheo, South Korea. 2 fatalities |
2002 | as332b1 | 2311 | 4423 : FAV. d/d 1990. ex F-ZKBO. w/o 19apr02 |
2002 | as332c | 2006 | 71 : AS332B d/d jan90. w/o 11dec02. ex F-WXFK |
2002 | as350b | 1901 | C-GRHI : Remote Helicopters (NWT) Ltd at Slave Lake, AB Oct97-May03 |
2002 | as350b2 | 2843 | LN-ORH : Heli-Team AS;
w/o 10jun02 Norsk |
2002 | as550c2 | 2520 | 203 : RSAF; w/o 2002 with 123 Sqd |
2002 | aw109e | 11141 | N142CF : Careflite /2 from Jun02, testt serial N160CF; w/o 08nov02 rolling during take off at Dallas, TX |
2002 | Bo105 | S-624 | 40 : Naval. UH-05 type (Bo105CBS). HU-1 w/o 28jun02 |
2002 | ch-135 | 32007 | EJC-225 : Av.Ej CN-22. BAHEL/DOS. ex Canada 135107. w/o 01aug02 |
2002 | ch-135 | 32035 | PNC-5008 : Policia N-09. ex N78790. ex canada 135135. w/o 18jan02 |
2002 | ch-139 | 3358 | C-FTHN : ex Canada 139308. w/o 02jul02 |
2002 | ch-146 | 46420 | 146420 : CAF; w/o 18jul02 444 sqd crash north of CFB Goose Bay after loss of tail rotor. 2 killed and 2 injured |
2002 | ch-3c | 61-552 | : Tunisia, ex USAF 65-12777; w/o Apr02 crash into river, 12 killed |
2002 | CH-46D | 2353 | 154002 : US Navy; 1989 CH-46D type HC-6./HW-10 |
2002 | ch-53e | 65-576 | 163082 : w/o HMH-361 /YN crash 60km S of Bagram, Northern Afghanistan. 2 fatalities |
2002 | CH-53G | V65-007 | 84+09 : w/o nr Kabul with HFR 25 on 21 Dec 2002 |
2002 | CH-53G | V65-107 | 85+09 : 21dec02 crashed during a mission in Afghanistan. RIP |
2002 | ec135p2 | 0189 | SE-HPR : Polis 8-0950. d/d 2001;
w/o 07feb02 at Tullinge |
2002 | ec135t1 | 0037 | F-GMHD : SAMU, op by Helicap; w/o 31may02 hangar fire at Reims hospital heliport |
2002 | ec135t1 | 0142 | G-SPAU : w/o in bad weather near Muirkirk, East Ayrshire, Scotland |
2002 | h-34g.III | 58-1673 | N580US : w/o 10jul02 |
2002 | hb350ba | 3086 | N-7083 : Marinha UH-12 type d/d 1998; w/o 16aug02 HU-5 near Ponta do Bojuru, Lago dos Patos |
2002 | hh-53c | 65-149 | 68-8286 : USAF; conv to MH-53M; 20th SOS; w/o 18mar02 Afghanistan |
2002 | HRS-2 | 55-184 | N94475 : ex Tri Corp; repaired for Smith David C, Brwester, WA a/d 29jul13 |
2002 | hss-2 | 61-101 | 149684 : USN; conv SH-3H;
1990 pictured as /AA-611 HS-3 USS Independence (CV-62) crewmen working on the tail rotor;
conv UH-3H unk; w/o 05jul02 as /HU-744 HC-2 on USS Cushing (DD-985) Persian Gulf |
2002 | has.2 | 101 | XZ256 : HMA.8 type; w/o 12jun02, 200 Miles East of Virginia |
2002 | md500e | 0513E | N40NT : Ontario Police Dept (OPD) from Mar95;
w/o 25jun02 at Ontario, CA;
canc Jan03 |
2002 | md600n | RN033 | N625SB : SBSD San Bernardino County Sheriff Dept from Sep98; w/o at Rialto, CA crashed in residential area shortly after take off due engine failure |
2002 | mh-47e | M.3719 | 92-00471 : 7 May 1999 MH-47E 2-160 SOAR, visiting NAS Oceana |
2002 | mh-47e | M.3723 | 92-00475 : US Army. conv from CH-47C 71-20951. 160 SOAR w/o 04mar02 shot down in Afghanistan, 6 fatalities |
2002 | mh-53e | 65-539 | 163051 : 2001 HM-14 /BJ-540;
w/o 02apr02 |
2002 | oh-6a | 1429 | N56TP : City Of Tampa Police Dept (TPD) from Nov94;
w/o 14apr02 at Tampa, FL |
2002 | OH-6D | 6586 | 31274 : Kawasaki 369HM, c/n 6586, ff?; del JGSDF as OH-6D, 31274 unk; unit xfers unk; xfer 8 Hikotai, VIII, unk; w/o 07Feb02. |
2002 | beta II | 3313 | VH-HFJ : Heliflight; w/o 11may02 during training . total hrs: 10 |
2002 | s-61a | 61-094 | N318Y : Sikorsky S-61A Payloader c/n 61-094, ff: 1962; retained by Sikorsky as S-61A demonstrator reg N318Y; sold Columbia Helicopters as N299BC unk, conducted first "heli-logging" operation in US dur 1971; w/o when both engines suffered power loss while lifting logs, ivo Chelan, WA 14Dec72. Aircraft suffered hard lndg and rolled over onto rocks and logs, 2 crew fatalities; hulk sold Croman Helicopters as N318Y; w/o a second time when engines suffered power loss and aircraft descended through trees and burned on impact ivo Lakehead, CA 26Mar02. 1 fatality, 1 injured. |
2002 | S-61L | 61-425 | N346AA : w/o 02aug02 at Wendle Creek, BC. 2 fatalities |
2002 | s61n.mk2 | 61-713 | G-BBHM : HM Coastguard, op by Bristow; 2002 based at Portland on the UK south coast, as the secondary SAR machine;
w/o destroyed by a No.2 engine fire following emergency landing at Royal Marines base at Poole |
2002 | s-70a-41 | EJC-159 : Ejercito d/d 2001. BuNo 01-26908. w/o 06may02 | |
2002 | s-70b-28 | TCB-51 : w/o 4nov02 | |
2002 | s-76a | 760100 | G-BJVX : w/o crashed into Southern North Sea, 0.8nm NW of Leman F platform on a multi-segment flight from Norwich, after main rotor assembly failed. |
2002 | sa315b | 2520 | N3978Y : US Forest Service; w/o 30jul02 at Estes Park, CO during firefighting. 1 fatality |
2002 | sa316b | 107/1053 | V-231 : noted at Alpnach |
2002 | sa330e | 1209 | XW234 : Sunk as Dive attrraction in ex gravel pit. Scuba Dream, nr North Cave, E Yorks. Still present Oct 2017. |
2002 | sa330j | 1627 | ZS-RNJ : Starlite from May02; Jul02 with FAASA in Spain; w/o 23nov02 crashed on deck of stranded italian trowler Jolly Rubino at Richards Bay, off Cape Lucia, South Africa |
2002 | ah.1 | 1230 | N911XW : from Sep02; w/o 08nov02 crash in water in dark night at East Hampton, New York. 1 fatality; reg canc Jun03 |
2002 | ah.1 | 1683 | XZ339 : Noted at AAC Hildesheim |
2002 | ht.2 | 1173 | G-BZOS : ex RN XW894; w/o 14jul02 |
2002 | ht.3 | 1906 | 3D-HVW : noted at Duxford. |
2002 | sa342l | 1772 | 237 : Crashed nr Baldonnel. Wreck at Baldonnel. |
2002 | ah.1 | f.9737 | ZK-HUC : w/o 13 Mar 2002 in NZ as ZK-HUC, |
2002 | sh-60b | 70-1794 | 164463 : USN; HSL-43 USS Mobile Bay (CG-53) w/o 06sep02 Arabian Gulf 80 miles of Bushehr, Iran while inspecting Syrian-flagged vessel. 1 civilian TV cameraman killed |
2002 | sh-60b | 70-610 | 163247 : USN; HSL-49 w/o 04may02 ditched off San Diego, California |
2002 | sh-60b | 70-615 | 163593 : One crew member missing. Two deceased recovered |
2002 | th-57c | 3696 | 162017 : USN; TW-5 E-53 w/o 16aug02 |
2002 | th-67a | 5240 | 203 : ex N67994; w/o 02dec02 |
2002 | UH-1B | 650 | 62-4590 : Army UH-1B; to USMC; back to Army; to civ as N70105; w/o 20aug02 |
2002 | UH-1D | 8236 | 71+76 : w/o 14mar02 crashed in Hamburg |
2002 | uh-1h | 10883 | AE-435 : Ejercito. ex BuNo 68-16224 d/d jun94 by USAF C-5; w/o 26mar02 at Corrientes. Pictured aftermath hangar collapsed due a storm |
2002 | uh-1h | 13999 | HU.10-79 : ET-249; FMS BuNo 78-23182; w/o 21jan02 |
2002 | UH-1N | 31705 | 159695 : HMM-166 YX. w/o 14feb02. c/n not confirmed |
2002 | UH-1N | 31707 | 159697 : USS Bonhomme Richard, 13th MEU, 6 souls on board no casualties; Lamu Kenya. Crew--BDA, Ass-Chaps, Bed Head, |
2002 | uh-60a | 70-062 | 78-22996 : 1022nd Med Co. WY National Guard. w/o 16mar02 at 20m N Cheyenne, WY |
2002 | uh-60l | FAC4123 : FAC d/d 1995 BuNo unk; pictured Oct97; w/o 04dec02 at Cañon de San Pablo | |
2002 | vh-1n | 31638 | 158553 : LCdr Jason Bayer and AD-2 Charles Chaco lost their lives when their U.S. Navy HH-1N Huey helicopter crashed into a crevice near the peak of Split Mountain, in the Sequoia National Forest, killing two crew members and injuring four. |
93 C/N found.