Year 2022 accidents
List of helicopter accidentsFilter:
| Aerospatiale | AS350 Ecureuil | 2 |
| Aerospatiale | Gazelle | 2 |
| Aerospatiale | SA330 Puma | 1 |
| Agusta | A109E Power | 1 |
| Agusta | A119 Koala | 1 |
| AgustaWestland | AW109 | 4 |
| AgustaWestland | AW119 Koala | 1 |
| AgustaWestland | EH101 | 1 |
| Airbus | AS350 | 6 |
| Airbus | EC135/H135 | 1 |
| Bell | 204 | 1 |
| Bell | 205 | 6 |
| Bell | 206 | 10 |
| Bell | 407 | 8 |
| Bell | 412 | 4 |
| Bell | 429 | 3 |
| Bell | 505 Jet Ranger X | 3 |
| Boeing | 414 - H-47D Chinook | 1 |
| Dornier | UH-1D | 1 |
| Eurocopter | AS350 Ecureuil | 12 |
| Eurocopter | AS365 Dauphin 2 | 4 |
| Eurocopter | EC120 | 3 |
| Eurocopter | EC135 | 2 |
| Eurocopter | EC145 | 3 |
| Eurocopter | Super Puma/Cougar | 1 |
| Guimbal | Cabri G2 | 5 |
| Hughes | 269 | 1 |
| Hughes | 369 / 500 / H-6 | 1 |
| MD Helicopters | MD600N | 1 |
| Mil | Mi-24 Hind | 3 |
| Mil | Mi-28 Havoc | 1 |
| Mil | Mi-8/17 Hip (3rd Gen) | 2 |
| Robinson | R66 | 1 |
| Russian Helicopters | Ka-52 | 10 |
| Sikorsky | S-58 H-34 | 1 |
| Sikorsky | S-61 H-3 | 2 |
| Sikorsky | S-70 H-60 | 6 |
| Sikorsky | S-76 | 1 |
| Sikorsky | S-92 | 1 |
| Year | Version | C/N | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 205A-1 | 30239 |  N66HJ : Kachina Aviation;
w/o 07sep22 near Merrill Lake, near Cougar, Cowlitz County, WA. no fatalities |
| 2022 | 206b-2 | 1578 | N284CA : w/o 01oct22 at Fresno, CA. no fatalities |
| 2022 | 206b-2 | 1764 | N90326 : w/o 17jun22 during Agricultural work. no fatalties |
| 2022 | 206b-3 | 2872 | N206BX : w/o 26apr22 during aerial application flight at Apopka, FL |
| 2022 | 206b-3 | 4624 | N770HP : w/o 23aug22 hit powerlines near Whiteside, TN . 2 fatalities |
| 2022 | 206l-1 | 45164 | VH-BHF : w/o 11mar22 near Guthega Dam, Kosciuszko National Park, NSW |
| 2022 | 206l-1 | 45506 | N242BH : w/o 10sep22 near Banning Municipal Airport, CA. no fatalities |
| 2022 | 206l-3 | 51302 | VH-ANL : w/o 06oct22 at Maitland Vale, about 10km N of Maitland, Hunter Valley, NSW. 1 fatality |
| 2022 | 206l-4 | 52371 | VH-PRW : w/o in fatal accident at Kiandra Flats, New South Wales, Australia  |
| 2022 | 269C / 300 | 119-0855 | VH-OBK : Crashed onto a roof of a house approx 1 NM Moorabbin Aerodrome, during a solo training flight. Pilot received serious injuiries and the helicopter was destroyed. |
| 2022 | 369d | 107-0215D | D-HOBY : w/o at Ellenz-Poltersdorf. |
| 2022 | 407 | 53118 | N402SH : w/o 08jun22 during air tour flight near Kalea, Hawaii, 3 of 6 seriously injuried |
| 2022 | 407 | 53167 | N167RL : offshore gulf of Mexico;
w/o 14jan22 crashed in marshland of Pointe aux Chenes Wildlife Management Area, south of Larose, Lafourche Parish, LA. 2 fatalities |
| 2022 | 407 | 53497 | N687AM : impacted terrain S of Mount Baldy, Los Angeles County, CA. no fatalities |
| 2022 | 407 | 53802 | VT-RPN : w/o 18oct22 in Uttrakhand, India. 7 fatalities |
| 2022 | 407 | 53868 | N999GH : op by Guardian Helicopters for PG&E;
w/o at training campus, Livermore, CA, 2 injured |
| 2022 | 407gx | 54468 | PP-BDL : w/o 19oct22 crashed at Area de Lazer Água Espraiada, São Paulo. no fatalities |
| 2022 | 407gxp | 54635 | N98ZA : w/o 04jun22 crash landed shortly after takeoff at Caldwell Essex County Airport, NJ. no fatalities |
| 2022 | 407gxp | 54703 |  YVO205 : Corpoelec (Corporación Eléctrica Nacional SA) ;
w/o 31may22 during powerline survey near Guanapito, Altagracia de Orituco |
| 2022 | 412 | 33064 |  EC-MEJ : HeliBravo;
w/o 01sep22 hit powerlines during firefighting operating from Arcos de Valdevez Heliport. no fatalities |
| 2022 | 412 | 33092 |  EC-GSK : w/o 13jan2 sank at Amadorio reservoir, 4 km NNW of Villajoyosa, Alicante during firefighting bucket training. no fatalities |
| 2022 | 412ep | 36627 |  XA-BNA : w/o 22dec22 crashed at night on approach at Cayõ Arcas. 2 fatalities |
| 2022 | 412ep | 36629 | XA-BNC : ASESA;
w/o 20sep22 landing on the 12m bow helideck of multi purpose support vessel Global Explorer in Campeche harbour. no injuries |
| 2022 | 429 | 57084 |  5N-MDA : w/o 26jan22 at Bauchi airport |
| 2022 | 429 | 57268 |  C-GCQS : w/o 01sep22 at Puvirnituq, QC. no fatalities |
| 2022 | 429 | 57332 | N507TJ : w/o 26apr22 during training near Elba, New York. 2 fatalities |
| 2022 | 505 | 65233 | N874BB : w/o 08oct22 near Moab, UT |
| 2022 | 505 | 65340 | N5DF : w/o 08oct22 during Calibration/Inspection. no fatalities |
| 2022 | 505 | 65414 | N6SD : w/o 27aug22 at DeKalb-Peachtree Airport, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 2022 | a109e | 11111 |  I-PIKI : w/o 05nov22;
Crashed near San Severo, in route from Tremiti Islands to Foggia Airport. 7 fatalities |
| 2022 | a119 | 14044 | I-ELOP : w/o 09jun22 at Apennine area, between Tuscany and Emilia Romagna border in route to Castelminio di Resana (near Treviso Airport TSF/LIPH) . 7 fatalities |
| 2022 | ACH130 | 9229 | N55DT : w/o 19aug22 rolled over while landing in a field near Isola, Maloja, Graubünden, Switzerland;
3 aboard, no fatalities |
| 2022 | as332l1 | 9007 | N950SG : w/o 19mar22 responding to a road accident departed Huntington Hospital Heliport and impacted wooded terrain in the Angeles National Forest, CA near San Gabriel Dam during landing attempt north of Azusa. 6 injured |
| 2022 | as350b | 2030 | HP-1806RK : AS350BA type;
w/o 10aug22 firefighting at 1370 mt / 4500 ft between Bocas del Toro and Chiriquí Panama, 6 onboard no fatalities |
| 2022 | as350b2 | 4130 | N124LN : w/o 29jul22 at Andalusia, AL, no fatalities |
| 2022 | as350b3 | 3575 |  LN-OBP : w/o 01nov22 at Verdal, Trøndelag, 2 fatalities |
| 2022 | as350b3 | 4297 | XC-GEA : Secretaría de Seguridad Pública del Estado de Aguascalientes (SSP);
w/o 17nov22, 5 fatalities |
| 2022 | as350b3 | 4421 | I-AMVV : |
| 2022 | as350b3 | 4428 | I-TALT : firefighting under contract of Chilean Gov, CONAF ( Corporación Nacional Forestal) ;
w/o 10feb22 while loading bambi bucket at Duqueco River, near Los Ángeles, Biobío, Chile |
| 2022 | as350b3 | 4434 | C-FVCR : w/o 09nov22 near Kitsault, BC, 1 fatality |
| 2022 | as350b3 | 7096 | JU-6888 : Mongolian Airways;
w/o 25sep22 crash landed 100km W Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
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| 2022 | as350b3 | 7183 |  5Y-DSB : w/o 30oct22 in Nairobi |
| 2022 | as350b3e | 7409 |  HB-ZTV : w/o 16mar22 Gordola, Ticino. 1 fatality |
| 2022 | as350b3e | 7448 | 5Y-CCP : w/o 08aug22 crash in Lake Logipi. 6 on board, no fatalities |
| 2022 | as350d | 1542 | N99676 : w/o 15mar22 during heli-ski operations, impacted snow and rolled over in approach at Valdez, AK. no fatalities |
| 2022 | as365n2 | 6407 | PS-MEK : Ambipar Flyone Serviço Aéreo Especializado ;
w/o 25nov22 crashed in bad weather in rural area. 1 of 2 fatalities, pictured (pic3) |
| 2022 | as365n3 | 6537 | N520CF : w/o 26jul22, Premier Health CareFlight, hit power lines and crashed onto US 127 near Milford Township, Butler County, OH, 3 injured |
| 2022 | as365n3 | 6813 |  ZJ781 : accident while with 658 Sq. Damaged beyond economic repair. |
| 2022 | as565ma | 6560 |  895 : w/o 03jan22 off Bat Galim beach, near Haifa during training flight. engine caught fire, 2 of 3 fatalities. |
| 2022 | aw109e | 11216 |  SX-HGA : w/o 19jul22 taxiing faced vibrations and main rotor contacted the tail. no fatalities |
| 2022 | aw109e | 11712 |  VT-CHG : w/o 12may22 at Raipur. Crashed while training sortie. Both pilots died |
| 2022 | aw109e | 11792 | PP-JMA : XP Investimentos;
w/o 05aug22 crash on Avenida Fernando Mendes de Almeida, 2000, Pico do Jaraguá, Sao Paulo, 2 fatalities |
| 2022 | aw109sp | 22401 | G-RAYN : w/o 01nov22 17:30 hs crashed at Ruthin, Wales, no fatalities |
| 2022 | aw119ke | 14777 |  CC-DCM : w/o 26aug22 installing a mobile phone antenna at Las Bandurrias sector, San Esteban Region, Valparaiso, Chile. 1 fatality |
| 2022 | Cabri G2 | 1037 |  F-HOLA : w/o 12may22 during training flight |
| 2022 | Cabri G2 | 1051 | HB-ZDQ : w/o 15jun22, no fatalities |
| 2022 | Cabri G2 | 1110 | G-SDTL : w/o 10aug22 fell on its side at Goodwood;
repairable ? |
| 2022 | Cabri G2 | 1151 | G-CJEK : w/o 20jun22 into a field off Bentham Road, near Burton in Lonsdale. 2 fatalities |
| 2022 | Cabri G2 | 1247 | N457PA : w/o 19jul22 loss of tail rotor and hard landing naer Granite City, IL |
| 2022 | ch-149 | 50071 | 149903 : w/o 10mar22 crashed at Gander Intl Airport. 2 of 6 injured |
| 2022 | ch-47d | M.3271 | N388RA : Fuel stop while on the way from Alaska to Idaho |
| 2022 | EC120B | 1532 | G-TIMO : w/o 28may22 crashed onto a tennis court in Denton, Oxfordshire and written off. No fatalities. |
| 2022 | EC120B | 1561 | N409HH : Heli Outpost Sdn Bhd;
w/o 11sep22 crashed near Bidor, Pirak, Malaysia in route from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh Airport (WMKI). 1 fatality |
| 2022 | EC120B | 1573 | F-HBKB : w/o 24jan22 at Dax Airport |
| 2022 | ec130b4 | 4412 | TC-HCB : w/o 30aug22 Ciğli, Izmir, Turkey. no fatalities |
| 2022 | ec130b4 | 7353 |  PR-HVB : IBAMA (Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renovaveis) Governo do Brasil ;
w/o 24jan22 set on fire during an attack parked at Aeroclube de Manaus |
| 2022 | ec135p2 | 0474 | N531LN : LifeNet 8-1 crashed next to Drexel Hill United Methodist Church, at the intersection of Burmont Rd, and Bloomfield Ave. in Drexel Hill, Upper Darby, Delaware County, PA. 4 injured |
| 2022 | ec135t1 | 0032 | F-GMHJ : w/o 29mar22 landing on Les Deux Alpes DZ2 |
| 2022 | ec145 | 9276 |  LV-CAN : w/o 21jul22 Don Torcuato, pictured (pic2) |
| 2022 | ec145 | 9374 | N29VA : w/o 07mar22 at at the Virginia Highlands Airport, Abingdon, VA |
| 2022 | ec145 | 9653 | ANX-2245 : w/o 01oct22 naer Frontera, Centla, Tabasco. 3 fatalities |
| 2022 | h-34g.III | 58-1537 | HL9678 : TransHeli Corporation
w/o 27nov22 in Yangyang, Gangwon Province, 5 fatalities |
| 2022 | h125 | 8441 | CC-AUN : Servicios Aéreos SumaAir Ltda;
w/o 13aug22 crash landed at Cajón del Juncal, in route from Santiago to Portillo Ski Center. no fatalities |
| 2022 | h125 | 8647 | N851AL : w/o 18may22 landing at Christmas Valley, OR. 4 injured |
| 2022 | h130 | 7833 | N835GC : w/o 27dic22 force landing after touring. 6 injured, 4 seriously, pictured |
| 2022 | h130 | 8203 |  3A-MVT : w/o 25nov11 crashed on hillside between Villefranche and Eze, 2 fatalities. |
| 2022 | h130 | 8345 | VH-XWD : w/o in fatal accident near Blair's Hut on Mount Disappointment in Victoria, Australia |
| 2022 | ec135t3 | 1275 |  D-HABS : destroyed, crash (No injured, no dead!) Munster, Lower Saxony |
| 2022 | ka-52 | 35382608007 |  22 ye : Downed at Gostomel Airport |
| 2022 | ka-52 | 35382609006 | 43 wh : 43 Yellow; shot down by a Russian Pantsir-S1 in a friendly fire incident in #Zaporizhzhia Oblast |
| 2022 | ka-52 | 35382612001 | no code : crashed (w/o) near Stakhanov (Lugansk
región) 2 fatalities |
| 2022 | ka-52 | 35382612003 | 14 blue : Landed after being hit |
| 2022 | ka-52 | 35382612006 | 17 Blue : destroyed by the Russians to avoid capture |
| 2022 | ka-52 | 35382614003 | 74 red : shot down over the Skadovsky district of the Kherson region |
| 2022 | ka-52 | 35382614005 | 76 red : Shot down near Mikolaiv (Ukraine) (off airport) |
| 2022 | ka-52 | 35382615001 | 18 blue : shot down |
| 2022 | ka-52 | 35382616001 | 89 red : Destroyed near Lyptsi, Kharkiv Oblast |
| 2022 | ka-52 | 35382616005 | 16 blue : |
| 2022 | md600n | RN072 | CC-AXG : w/o 16feb22 crashed in Cochamó. no fatalities |
| 2022 | mh-60m | 12-20472 : w/o 02feb22 at Dayr Balut, Āţimah, Idlib, Syria;
suffered mechanical problem, forced to land and subsequently destroyed by US forces | |
| 2022 | mi-24p | 3532431723756 | RF-94966 : Shot down in central Ukraine |
| 2022 | mi-28 | 34012843500 | 70 red : W/o near Bobrivka, Kharkiv Raion, Kharkiv Oblast- Ukraine (damaged beyond repair) operated by 549 AvB AA |
| 2022 | mi-35m | 34075817144 | 104 blue : RF-13017 Shot down near Bashtanka (Ukraine) |
| 2022 | mi-35m | 34075817150 | 110 blue : remains found in river near Gostomel |
| 2022 | mi-8amtsh | 8AMTS00643105802U | RF-91165 : Aviadarts 2017 competition |
| 2022 | mi-8amtsh | 8AMTS00643137332U | 52 red : W/o |
| 2022 | oh-58a | 41930 | N132HD : w/o 27jul22 hit powerlines during agricultural work in Bloomsburg, PA. no fatalities |
| 2022 | oh-58a | 42178 | N281SP : w/o 26apr22 twice in a day. Lake Apopka, FL |
| 2022 | r66 | 1115 | CC-DFY : w/o 04sep22 Zapallar, Valparaiso, Chile. 2 fatalities |
| 2022 | S-61N | 61-468 | HL9490 : w/o 16may22 transporting building materials for the construction of a mountain path crashed on Mount Seonja, near Geoje. 1 fatality |
| 2022 | s61n.mk2 | 61-814 | N615CK : w/o 22feb22 impacted terrain north of Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands, Hawaii. 4 fatalities |
| 2022 | s-70a-43 |  7003 : w/o 15jul22 asg 9 Av Bat crashed into trees in Thepha district, Songkhla. no fatalities | |
| 2022 | s-70c | 70-1568 |  2303 : w/o 22jun22 crashed at Kaohsiung Zuoying Naval Base. 1 of 4 fatalities |
| 2022 | s-76c | 760723 | PR-LCT : w/o 16mar22 crash at sea in route from Salvador, Bahia to Petrobras 69 (9PMN). 12 injured, pilot killed |
| 2022 | s-92a | 92-0195 |  B519 : w/o 08apr22 crash at night in sea about 370 km SW of Mara Island. 3 of 4 fatalities |
| 2022 | sa330l | 1628 |  1628 : crashed, 8 casualties |
| 2022 | sa342l | 5014 |  E-374 : w/o 12mar22 bird strike and forced landing on a road at Portoviejo |
| 2022 | sa342m | 1531 |  5U-MHF : written off, details unknown |
| 2022 | UH-1B | 488 | N98F : Aircraft involved in a mishap resulting aircraft destruction, Amherstdale, West Virginia |
| 2022 | UH-1D | 8057 | CC-CXZ : w/o 03nov22 during external load at Médano Alto, San Clemente, 1 fatality |
| 2022 | uh-1h | 12349 |  3067 : w/o 20may22 crashed and rolled over landing at San Isidro airbase, no fatalities |
| 2022 | uh-1h | 12736 | N911SZ : Call sign “Metro 2,” crashed near Las Vegas, NM returning to Albuquerque after assisting with East Mesa Fire. |
| 2022 | uh-1h | 18082 |  H-0442 : w/o 26apr22 hard landing in farm field, to be repaired ? |
| 2022 | uh-1h | 9345 | N72297 : w/o 15feb22 hit powerlines during crop dusting aerial application flight near Coalinga, California. pilot fatally injured |
| 2022 | uh-1h |  FAH-953 : w/o 17mar22 crashed in a field in Gracias a Dios, Honduras | |
| 2022 | uh-60l | 01-26882 : photos of accident | |
| 2022 | uh-60m | ANX-2307 : crash at Los Mochis, 14 fatalities | |
| 2022 | uh-60m | 16-20829 : w/o 16dic22 crashed at Grafenwoehr Training Area |
118 C/N found.
