Year 2011 accidents
List of helicopter accidentsFilter:
Aerospatiale | AS332 Super Puma | 2 |
Aerospatiale | AS350 Ecureuil | 5 |
Aerospatiale | AS355 ecureuil 2 | 1 |
Aerospatiale | Gazelle | 1 |
Aerospatiale | SA330 Puma | 2 |
Aerospatiale | SA365 Dauphin 2 | 2 |
Agusta | A109 | 1 |
Agusta | AB412 | 1 |
AgustaWestland | AW109 | 2 |
AgustaWestland | AW119 Koala | 1 |
AgustaWestland | AW139 | 2 |
AgustaWestland | Lynx | 1 |
Bell | 204 | 1 |
Bell | 205 | 5 |
Bell | 206 | 11 |
Bell | 209 AH-1 Cobra | 1 |
Bell | 212 | 7 |
Bell | 214 | 1 |
Bell | 230 | 1 |
Bell | 407 | 2 |
Bell | 412 | 4 |
Bell | UH-1Y Venom | 1 |
Boeing | 414 - H-47D Chinook | 7 |
Boeing | AH-64D Apache | 2 |
Enstrom | f-28 | 1 |
Eurocopter | AS350 Ecureuil | 12 |
Eurocopter | AS355 Ecureuil 2 | 1 |
Eurocopter | AS365 Dauphin 2 | 2 |
Eurocopter | EC120 | 1 |
Eurocopter | EC135 | 1 |
Eurocopter | EC145 | 1 |
Eurocopter | Super Puma/Cougar | 2 |
Geocopter | GC-201 | 1 |
HAL | Dhruv | 1 |
Hughes | 269 | 1 |
Hughes | 369 / 500 / H-6 | 1 |
Kamov | ka-32 | 1 |
Kawasaki | bk117 | 2 |
MBB | Bo105 | 1 |
McDonnell Douglas | md500 | 1 |
McDonnell Douglas | MD900 Explorer | 1 |
MD Helicopters | MD500 | 1 |
Mil | Mi-26 Halo | 1 |
Mil | Mi-8/17 Hip (2nd Gen) | 1 |
Mil | Mi-8/17 Hip (3rd Gen) | 2 |
Robinson | R22 | 1 |
Robinson | R44 | 4 |
Robinson | R66 | 1 |
Schweizer | 269C / 300 | 2 |
Schweizer | 330 (269D) | 1 |
Sikorsky | S-58 H-34 | 1 |
Sikorsky | S-70 H-60 | 2 |
Sikorsky | S-76 | 1 |
Westland | Lynx | 1 |
Year | Version | C/N | |
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2011 | 204b | 2196 | OB-1891-P : the belly of a yellow striped 206 had this number |
2011 | 205A-1 | 30081 | CC-CID : FAASA?;
w/o 24mar11 22:30hs tail rotor malfunction at San Clemente, Chile. 1 fatality |
2011 | 206a | 254 | N8533F : Bell 206A, cn254, ff:?; reg Bell Helicopters as N8533F, unk; xfer Grand Canyon Helicopters as N8533F, unk; conv Bell 206B-2, unk; xfer private unk; w/o when collided with powerlines durign powerline inspection flight, Colorado, 03May11 |
2011 | 206a | 443 | C-GGOZ : xfer Delta-Helicopters as C-GGOZ, unk; w/o ivo Calling Lake, about 200km north of Edmonton, CA, 23May11. |
2011 | 206a | 484 | I-ETBR : xfer Italy as I-ETBR, 06Oct95; suffered minor dmg when blades contacted grnd and helo rolled onto rt side, ivo Champoluc, Aosta, Italy, 02Mar11; reg canx unk. |
2011 | 206b-3 | 2480 | 9M-AXH : Sabah Air; w/o 11apr11 crashed shortly after lift-off from Dataran Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia. Substantial damaged. 1 fatality |
2011 | 206b-3 | 3313 | CC-PJI Comercial Punta Arenas: ex N39123,CC-CIP; w/o 27apr11 crash at Maule foothills, two onboard rescued one day later |
2011 | 206b-3 | 4249 | C-FCSL : 9209-9977 Quebec Inc from Sep09; w/o 23may11 near Near Lake Bruce, Quebec |
2011 | 206l-4 | 52120 | PR-HLB : IBAMA from 2010; w/o 26sep11 at Itaituba. Tail rotor failure during climb out |
2011 | 212 | 30728 | C-FJUR : Campbell Helicopters Ltd at Abbotsford, BC from Aug06; w/o 20may11 during firefighting at Slave Lake, AB. 1 fatality |
2011 | 212 | 30775 | EC-GIC : INAER; w/o 30sep11 collided with CC-CIS during firefighting Near Bienservida, Albacete, Spain |
2011 | 212 | 30879 | HC-CLH : Aeromaster; ex D-HBZS; d/d 18; w/o 25 Impacted terrain close its Quito heliport. 4 injuries |
2011 | 212 | 30932 | CC-CIS : INAER; w/o 30sep11 collided with EC-GIC during firefighting Near Bienservida, Albacete, Spain |
2011 | 212 | 35098 | 35098 : ex C-GFNN; w/o 24jul11 during rescue of Blackhawk 6928 |
2011 | 214B | 28010 | HL9131 : Hongik Air Service Co;
w/o 19oct11 Sammun-ri, Jangyu-myeon, Gimhae-si, Gyeongsangnam-do. |
2011 | 230 | 23010 | ZS-HMP : Nacional Airways Corp; w/o 13sep11 crashed landing in soccer field in Mpumalanga Province; Totally consumed by fire. No injuries or fatalities |
2011 | 269a | 114-0015 | PT-HGP : Aeroclube Escola De Pilotagem De Maricá, RJ;
w/o 11jan11 |
2011 | 300c | S1228 | OE-XCG Rotorsky: w/o 24mar11 during landing near near Pogusch, Austria. 3 onboard (a family) w minor injuries |
2011 | 300CB | 0115 | OK-PIH : T-air, Czech Rep; w/o 30aug11 crash near Olomouc Neredin airfield |
2011 | 330 | 0022 | PH-HHF : w/o 11may11 near Veghel, southern Netherlands, pilot unharmed |
2011 | 369e | 0344E | G-WOOW : departed Son Bonet (Mallorca) and crashed c 25nm WNW near La Trapa in the Comellar de Sa Gramola. Destroyed by fire, 2 fatalities. |
2011 | 407 | 53238 | C-FNAK : Northern Air Support Ltd at Kelowna, BC from Feb08; w/o 05aug11 20nm S Hackett River Camp, Nunavut ; canc Feb12 |
2011 | 407 | 53806 | VT-SWA : Consolidated Aviation Manag Corp India from Feb09;
Swajas Air Charters Ltd;
w/o 19jun11 Ladpur jungles near Raipur, Dehradun, India |
2011 | 412hp | 36063 | PK-FUG : Nyaman Air; w/o 03aug11 crashed into Mount Dua Saudara, eastern Indonesia. 10 fatalities |
2011 | 412sp | 33137 | YVO126 : Corpoelec; w/o 15oct11 crashed at 10m, Macagua, estado Bolivar, Venezuela. 1 seriously injured |
2011 | 412sp | 34006 | HA-5105 : Nurtanio c/n NB06;
TNI-AD;
w/o 16may11 |
2011 | 412sp | 34019 | PK-OCV Airfast Indonesia: Nurtanio NB19; Airfast Indonesia w/o 25sep11 crash at Sumbawa. 2 fatalities |
2011 | A109a-II | 7271 | N217MM : Air Methods Mar/Oct 2010;
scrapped |
2011 | ab412hp | 25803 | EC-JRY : w/o 19sep11 cashed at La Peza, Granada, Spain. 3 fatalities |
2011 | ah-1w | 26344 | 165320 : Not shot down. It crashed as a result of a malfunctioning ground mat material on take off. The mobi matting was loose and the aircraft forward skid snagged it, resulting in a Class A mishap and the loss of one Marine aviator. |
2011 | ah-64d | HA007 | ES1027 : AH-64DHA. BuNo 03-01027. ex N50165; Feb.2010 pictured at Megara airbase (LGMG); 2TEEP w/o 02may11 22:45 during a training flight caught fire on tail boom, crew ok. |
2011 | ah-64d | PVD054 | 98-5054 : US Army 98-05054 cnvt. from ex AH-64A 85-25368; 28apr11 w/o |
2011 | as332L | 2127 | XC-UHM : FAM TPH-06 CGTAP VIP 11jun87; w/o 11nov11 crash at Temamatla while on route between Ciudad de Mexico y Cuernavaca. 9 fatalities including Interior Ministry Jose Blake Mora |
2011 | as332L1 | 2352 | N474WZ : Turbines Ltd at West Point, NE, 2013 |
2011 | as350b | 1696 | C-FWCH : w/o at their Bella Coola base, no injuries |
2011 | as350b | 2300 | N37SH : Sundance Helicopters from Apr97;
conv to AS350B2 type;
w/o 07dec11 impacted terrain between Lake Mead and Henderson, NV. 5 fatalities |
2011 | as350b | 2500 | ZK-HIG : conv AS.350BA; conv AS.350B2;
Helisika, New Zealand;
w/o 23nov11 crash while main rotor hit a cable during setting up seven storey high Telecom-sponsored christmas tree in Auckland Viaduct Harbour. no injuries |
2011 | as350b1 | 2155 | C-GJUP : Quantum Helicopters Ltd at Terrace, BC from Jul10; w/o Tulameen area, near Coquihalla mountain, BC |
2011 | as350b1 | 2185 | N165EH : Era Helicopters May05; w/o 29oct11 crash 6m SW Iliamna, Alaska |
2011 | as350b2 | 3728 | N352LN : LifeNet of the Heartland, op by Air Methods;
w/o near Mosby-Midwest National Air Center, MO. 4 fatalities |
2011 | as350b2 | 9075 | HB-ZHI : Heliswiss d/d Mar.06;
w/o 17feb11 crash on western Swiss Alps, 6 injured |
2011 | as350b3 | 3559 | JA6522 Shikoku Air Service Co: w/o 20sep11 during a powerline inspection flight destroyed by fire after emergency landing at Hikita Sports Park baseball stadium Higashikagawa, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan |
2011 | as350b3 | 3832 | HB-ZGI : Air Grischa; 07nov11 crash during shooting a movie near Ardez, Switzerland. no casualties |
2011 | as350b3 | 4349 | JA508A Toho Air Service: Toho Air Service; w/o 03oct11 Chojayashiki Camping Ground, Kiyokawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan |
2011 | as350b3 | 4686 | GN-928 : Not to be repaired. It loss for ever |
2011 | as350b3 | 4916 | EC-LHP : Heliand; 05jun11 pictured at Circuit de Catalunya, Montmelo, Spain during the MotoGP Catalan Grand Prix; w/o 15jun11 crashed at Estany de Jucla, Canillo, Andorra. 5 Fatalities |
2011 | as350b3 | 7053 | VH-XXW : Woodland Securities, Australia;
w/o at Bankstown Airport |
2011 | as355f2 | 5380 | VH-NTV : Australian Broadcasting Corporation;
w/o 18aug11 near Lake Eyre in South Australia |
2011 | as355np | 5781 | EW-310BH : Belarus Border Guard;
w/o 20oct11 |
2011 | as365n3 | 6700 | I-DAMS : Elilario; w/o 09nov11 near Mineo, Catania. 1 fatality |
2011 | as532ul | 2559 | T-341 : w/o at Maderanertal, Canton of Uri at 2300 m of altitude. Crew rescued safe by REGA after 4 hours; pictured |
2011 | aw109e | 11118 | HB-ZJN Eliticino: w/o 11nov11 near Marcucci, Cingoli, Italy. 3 fatalities |
2011 | aw109s | 22034 | XC-EDM : w/o pictured (pic2) after crash at Perez Valenzuela street, Del Carmen district, Coyacan. 2 fatalities |
2011 | aw119 | 14536 | XA-KLA : Eolo d/d oct07; w/o 27jan11 |
2011 | aw139 | 31081 | PR-SEK : Senior Taxi Aereo from May07; w/o 19aug11 over campos basin while serving Petrobas on route from P-65 offshore oil platform to Macae Airport (SBME); After takeoff, one of the tail rotor blades separated from the aircraft, hampering control of the aircraft by the crew. Seven seconds later, the aircraft could no longer be controlled, and crashed into the sea. 4 fatalities |
2011 | aw139 | 31264 | B516 : w/o 23feb11 |
2011 | bk117b-1 | 1028 | JA9926 : Tohoku Air Service from Sep95, conv to B-2;
w/o destroyed by tsunami. |
2011 | bk117c-2 | 4011 | JA612M : Japan FDMA, Miyagi Prefecture d/d Jan08; w/o Earthquake 2011, repl by JA04FD |
2011 | 105ls | 2050 | P2-RUH : Manolos Aviation;
w/o 08aug11 during charter flight for mine company at Hidden Valley area about 90 km south west of Lae. Crashed about 7.5 km south west of Timini, 3 fatalities |
2011 | ch-47d | M.3079 | 84-24175 : B Co 7-158th AVN; w/o 06aug11 shot down by RPG 40m SSW Kabul, Tangi Valley, Wardak Province, Afghanistan. 30 americans (including members of SEAL Team Six) and 8 afghan fatalities |
2011 | ch-47d | M.3155 | 147205 : currently sitting on the ramp at CFB Petawawa pretty much in the same state as when it crashed. The nose art will be removed for a museum, but the future of the airframe is yet to be determined |
2011 | ch-47d | M.3295 | : Dec16 at East/West Industries, New York |
2011 | ch-47d | M.3309 | 89-00155 : w/o 24nov11 shot down in Afghanistan |
2011 | ch-47d | M.3344 | 90-00192 : w/o 27oct11 presumably crash whilst in Afghanistan with B Co, 1-52 GSAB, 16th CAB |
2011 | ch-47d | M.3447 | 92-00306 : US Army 92-0306;cnvt. from ex CH-47C 85-24738; 2006 C/193rd AVN. HI ArNG; 25jun11 w/o |
2011 | ch-47d | M.3451 | A15-102 : w/o 30may11 with 5th AvnRgt attached to US Army 159AvBr crashed probably hit by enemy fire during a resupply mission 90km (48nm) east of the central Afghan town of Tarin Kot, in Zabul Province. 1 Fatality and 5 injured. Aircraft was subsequently destroyed on the ground after it was deemed to be unsalvageable. |
2011 | dhruv | DW63 | VT-BSH : BSF; w/o 19oct11 crashed into Kolad forest, 40 km Khakra village, Jharkhand. 3 fatalities |
2011 | EC120B | 1581 | OO-HCI : Heli and Co; ex F-HACI; w/o 18oct11 during a pipe-line inspection crashed at residential area at Soumagne, Belgium. 2 fatalities |
2011 | ec130b4 | 3815 | XY-AFH : Myanmar from Jun09;
w/o 21feb11 |
2011 | ec130b4 | 4054 | N130AL Sweetwater: Sweetwater Helicopters; w/o 03nov11 crashed at Noblesville, IN |
2011 | ec130b4 | 4909 | N11QV : Blue Hawaiian; w/o 10nov11 crashed into a mountainside during excursion over West Maui. 5 fatalities |
2011 | ec135p2+ | 0674 | OE-BXF : Police, test serial D-HECP;
w/o 30mar11 at Achensee, Near Achenkirch. 4 fatalities |
2011 | ec145 | 9322 | N245AF : Since mid 2012 it has been the factory trainer at airbus helicopter HQ in Arlington, TX. Hobbs reading 239 hrs |
2011 | ec155b1 | 6780 | TC-HET : w/o 06apr11 crash near Lake Iznik, Bursa, Turkey. One fatality, two injured |
2011 | ec225lp | 2656 | 01022 : w/o March 2011 submerged during the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan; Replacement ordered in March 2012 and to be delivered by Feb15 |
2011 | f-28f | EP-911 : Ejercito;
w/o 18jan11 | |
2011 | GC-201 | GC-201-0002 | PH-X1B : Geocopter; 17jul11 w/o |
2011 | h-34g.i | 58-727 | N33602 : pictured (pic1) at Boeing Field in Seattle, WA with Queen City Helicopters. |
2011 | hb350ba | 2770 | EB-1032 : Exercito HA-1 type; w/o 20jan11 at Campo do Coelho, Nova Friburgo caught by wind on landing during Rio de Janeiro flood relief operations |
2011 | ka-32 | 9816 | B-7810 : Ka32A11BC; Chinare d/d 2009 Snow Eagle; w/o 08dec11 in Antarctica on route from Zhongshan research station to the Xuelong expedition ship |
2011 | ah1 | 126 | XZ210 : AAC; conv AH.7; May05 672 Sq (9 Regt); w/o caught fire after emergency landing at 10m of G�tersloh AB (Princess Barracks), Germany. 3 crew unharmed |
2011 | 369f | 0121FF | 1153 : FAM as BRE-1153, MD530MG;
w/o 28may11 |
2011 | MD530F | 0602FF | N530RL : PCSD, Originally built as 369E c/n 0128E; 2004 dam in Hawaii during firefighting; PCSD d/d 2008; w/o 31jan11 crashed on mountain northwest of Tucson, pilot killed, 3 inj |
2011 | md902 | 900/00099 | D-HBWG : Polizei Baden-Wurttemberg 2004; ex N70389; BUSSARD 7; w/o 10may11 at Engelsbrand, Germany |
2011 | mh-60s | 70-3092 | 167826 : USN; w/o 21dec11 crashed in mountain at Toiyohe National Forest |
2011 | mi-17 | afg? : w/o 11may11 an undentifed ANA Mi17 crashed in Paroon, Nuristan, while four helicopters were landing inside a compound of National Directorate of Security | |
2011 | mi-171e | 1103 : KAF w/o 04apr11 | |
2011 | Mi-172 | 356C06 | VT-PHF : Pawan Hans from Dec96;
w/o Near Tawang Town, Tawang district. 17 fatalities |
2011 | mi-26 | 34001212305 | RA-06121 : UTair for Nefteyugansk JAE; w/o 20dec11 30km from Taylakovo, Tyumen Oblast. 1 fatality |
2011 | oh-58a | 40043 | : 18mar16 GSA sold to Stephen Ratliff USMC Ret., Huntsville, AL. wolf |
2011 | oh-58a | 41251 | N911SL : Feb/Mar 2015 pictured for sale as salvage airframe on GSA Auctions |
2011 | oh-58d | 43239 | 90-00372 : US Army OH-58D(I) 90-0372;
w/o 12dec11 |
2011 | oh-58d | 43405 | 97-00125 : US Army OH-58D(R) 97-0125;
w/o 12dec11 |
2011 | beta | 1610 | G-JERS : Scotia Helicopters from Mar10; w/o at Cumbernauld airport during traning |
2011 | r44 | 1129 | LV-ZYO private: R44 Raven; operated on behalf Argentine Agencia Nacional de Seguridad Vial (ANSV) ( routes surveillance ); january 2010 pictured at Santa Teresita Airport; 02jan11 missing off coast of Buenos Aires on route from Coronel Brandsen towards Santa Teresita piloted by Alejandro Farzola;
09jan11 an oil stain was discovered by rescue aircraft on the water of the Samborombon Bay that it could have come from the r44 |
2011 | r44 | 1953 | VH-HOT private: 03jan11 ditched at sea after engine failure at Cairns, 1 km off the mouth of Barron River in a joyride to the Great Barrier Reef. Pilot and three Chinese tourists unhurt |
2011 | raven II | 10503 | OO-HNE : Pierre Cooremans;
w/o 09jul11 Luzoir, 2 fatalities |
2011 | raven II | EP-914 : Ejercito Feb11;
w/o 11oct11 | |
2011 | r66 | 0010 | N266CY : w/o 01oct11 crash 1m south of Philip, SD, USA. 1 fatality |
2011 | s-70a-43 | 6928 : Thai Army 02, BuNo 01-26928; ex 1902; w/o 19jul11 during rescue of a 3 days earlier crashed UH-1 | |
2011 | s-76c | 760495 | JA6905 : w/o at Sendai Airport |
2011 | sa330e | 1106 | XW211 : w/o following emergency landing on 5 Jul 2011. Returning to RAF Benson from AAC Middle Wallop as Vortex 344 while with 33 Sq. |
2011 | sa330h | 1324 | JA330T : Tohoku Air Service from Mar97;
w/o 11mar11 Sendai |
2011 | sa341g | 1074 | HA-LFB : crashed near Seatoller Fell, Lake District. |
2011 | sa365n | 6080 | F-GMTR : SARL Triponney Helicoptére, France;
w/o 26dec11 |
2011 | sa365n | 6154 | HZ-MS16 : Saudi Arabia;
w/o 07jan11 |
2011 | mk90b | 434 | S-249 : w/o 22aug11 make a forced landing on water at Grønnedal, Greenland, Denmark |
2011 | uh-1d | 5352 | ZK-HSP : Lakeland Helicopters;
w/o 28feb11 at Hokio Beach, 10km NW Levin, New Zealand |
2011 | uh-1h | 11628 | N502AW : Airwest Helicopters; ex N502SH; w/o 15nov11 aprox 3m W Valle Airport (K40G), Grand Canyon, AZ |
2011 | uh-1h | 13216 | 1517 : Royal Thai Army 2005;
w/o between Jun/Nov 2011, hard landing on Jungle |
2011 | uh-1h | 9716 | PNC-0731 : Policia Nacional, Huey II type;
w/o 11jun11 |
2011 | UH-1N | 31009 | 69-6603 : The USAF accident summery indicates the date of the crash as 27apr11 |
2011 | UH-1N | 31024 | 69-6618 : w/o 2011, No casualties;
Transferred from AFDW-1HS to Utah training and Test facility (UTTR); Bare airframe by Dec21 |
2011 | uh-1y | 55101 | 167793 : w/o 06jul11 as HMLA-369 /SM |
114 C/N found.