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Year 2011 accidents

List of helicopter accidents

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Hughes 269 1
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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
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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

YearVersionC/N
2011 204b 2196 OB-1891-P : the belly of a yellow striped 206 had this number
2011 205A-1 30081 CL CC-CID : FAASA?; w/o 24mar11 22:30hs tail rotor malfunction at San Clemente, Chile. 1 fatality
2011 206a 254 US 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 MY 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 BR PR-HLB : IBAMA from 2010; w/o 26sep11 at Itaituba. Tail rotor failure during climb out
2011 212 30728 CA C-FJUR : Campbell Helicopters Ltd at Abbotsford, BC from Aug06; w/o 20may11 during firefighting at Slave Lake, AB. 1 fatality
2011 212 30775 ES EC-GIC : INAER; w/o 30sep11 collided with CC-CIS during firefighting Near Bienservida, Albacete, Spain
2011 212 30879 EC HC-CLH : Aeromaster; ex D-HBZS; d/d 18; w/o 25 Impacted terrain close its Quito heliport. 4 injuries
2011 212 30932 ES CC-CIS : INAER; w/o 30sep11 collided with EC-GIC during firefighting Near Bienservida, Albacete, Spain
2011 212 35098 TH 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 C1 OK-PIH : T-air, Czech Rep; w/o 30aug11 crash near Olomouc Neredin airfield
2011 330 0022 NL 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 ID PK-FUG : Nyaman Air; w/o 03aug11 crashed into Mount Dua Saudara, eastern Indonesia. 10 fatalities
2011 412sp 33137 VE YVO126 : Corpoelec; w/o 15oct11 crashed at 10m, Macagua, estado Bolivar, Venezuela. 1 seriously injured
2011 412sp 34006 ID 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 US N217MM : Air Methods Mar/Oct 2010; scrapped
2011 ab412hp 25803 ES EC-JRY : w/o 19sep11 cashed at La Peza, Granada, Spain. 3 fatalities
2011 ah-1w 26344 US 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 GR 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 US 98-5054 : US Army 98-05054 cnvt. from ex AH-64A 85-25368; 28apr11 w/o
2011 as332L 2127 MX 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 US 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 US 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 CA C-GJUP : Quantum Helicopters Ltd at Terrace, BC from Jul10; w/o Tulameen area, near Coquihalla mountain, BC
2011 as350b1 2185 US N165EH : Era Helicopters May05; w/o 29oct11 crash 6m SW Iliamna, Alaska
2011 as350b2 3728 US N352LN : LifeNet of the Heartland, op by Air Methods; w/o near Mosby-Midwest National Air Center, MO. 4 fatalities
2011 as350b2 9075 CH 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 CH 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 AR GN-928 : Not to be repaired. It loss for ever
2011 as350b3 4916 AD 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 BY EW-310BH : Belarus Border Guard; w/o 20oct11
2011 as365n3 6700 IT I-DAMS : Elilario; w/o 09nov11 near Mineo, Catania. 1 fatality
2011 as532ul 2559 CH 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 MX XC-EDM : w/o pictured (pic2) after crash at Perez Valenzuela street, Del Carmen district, Coyacan. 2 fatalities
2011 aw119 14536 MX XA-KLA : Eolo d/d oct07; w/o 27jan11
2011 aw139 31081 BR 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 KR B516 : w/o 23feb11
2011 bk117b-1 1028 JP JA9926 : Tohoku Air Service from Sep95, conv to B-2; w/o destroyed by tsunami.
2011 bk117c-2 4011 JP JA612M : Japan FDMA, Miyagi Prefecture d/d Jan08; w/o Earthquake 2011, repl by JA04FD
2011 105ls 2050 PG 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 US 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 CA 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 US 89-00155 : w/o 24nov11 shot down in Afghanistan
2011 ch-47d M.3344 US 90-00192 : w/o 27oct11 presumably crash whilst in Afghanistan with B Co, 1-52 GSAB, 16th CAB
2011 ch-47d M.3447 US 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 AU 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 IN VT-BSH : BSF; w/o 19oct11 crashed into Kolad forest, 40 km Khakra village, Jharkhand. 3 fatalities
2011 EC120B 1581 BE 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 US N11QV : Blue Hawaiian; w/o 10nov11 crashed into a mountainside during excursion over West Maui. 5 fatalities
2011 ec135p2+ 0674 AT 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 JP 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 PE EP-911 : Ejercito; w/o 18jan11
2011 GC-201 GC-201-0002 NL 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 BR 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 CN 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 UK 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 MX 1153 : FAM as BRE-1153, MD530MG; w/o 28may11
2011 MD530F 0602FF US 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 DE D-HBWG : Polizei Baden-Wurttemberg 2004; ex N70389; BUSSARD 7; w/o 10may11 at Engelsbrand, Germany
2011 mh-60s 70-3092 US 167826 : USN; w/o 21dec11 crashed in mountain at Toiyohe National Forest
2011 mi-17 AF 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 KE 1103 : KAF w/o 04apr11
2011 Mi-172 356C06 IN VT-PHF : Pawan Hans from Dec96; w/o Near Tawang Town, Tawang district. 17 fatalities
2011 mi-26 34001212305 RU 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 US 90-00372 : US Army OH-58D(I) 90-0372; w/o 12dec11
2011 oh-58d 43405 US 97-00125 : US Army OH-58D(R) 97-0125; w/o 12dec11
2011 beta 1610 UK 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 PE 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 TH 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 JP JA6905 : w/o at Sendai Airport
2011 sa330e 1106 UK 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 JP 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 SA HZ-MS16 : Saudi Arabia; w/o 07jan11
2011 mk90b 434 DK 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 US N502AW : Airwest Helicopters; ex N502SH; w/o 15nov11 aprox 3m W Valle Airport (K40G), Grand Canyon, AZ
2011 uh-1h 13216 TH 1517 : Royal Thai Army 2005; w/o between Jun/Nov 2011, hard landing on Jungle
2011 uh-1h 9716 CO PNC-0731 : Policia Nacional, Huey II type; w/o 11jun11
2011 UH-1N 31009 US 69-6603 : The USAF accident summery indicates the date of the crash as 27apr11
2011 UH-1N 31024 US 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 US 167793 : w/o 06jul11 as HMLA-369 /SM

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