Aircraft model
Aerospatiale Chetak accident history
Complete safety record for the Aerospatiale Chetak, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
Total incidents
1
Confirmed fatalities
0
Fatal incidents
0
Fatal rate
0.0%
Probable causes
Mechanical failure1 incident
Where incidents occurred
🇮🇳India
1 incidentWhy these are filed here
Aerospatiale was formed in 1970, absorbing Sud Aviation, and its helicopter division became part of Eurocopter in 1992. The SA-numbered types, among them the Alouette, Lama, Gazelle and Puma, are filed here rather than under Eurocopter, since they predate that company.
How many Chetak crashes have there been?
1 recorded incident involving the Aerospatiale Chetak, from 2026 to 2026, with 0 deathsacross 0 fatal accidents.
What causes Chetak accidents?
The most common established cause is mechanical failure, in 1 of them.
Where do Chetak accidents happen?
| Date | Location | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-05 | 🇮🇳Chengalpattu, India | — |