Aircraft model
Aerospatiale SA 342 Gazelle accident history
Complete safety record for the Aerospatiale SA 342 Gazelle, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
Total incidents
1
Confirmed fatalities
5
Fatal incidents
1
Fatal rate
100.0%
Probable causes
Midair collision1 incident
Where incidents occurred
🇫🇷France
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 SA 342 Gazelle crashes have there been?
1 recorded incident involving the Aerospatiale SA 342 Gazelle, from 2018 to 2018, with 5 deathsacross 1 fatal accident. The deadliest was on 2018-02-02 at Carcès, France, which killed 5.
What causes SA 342 Gazelle accidents?
The most common established cause is midair collision, in 1 of them.
Where do SA 342 Gazelle accidents happen?
| Date | Location | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-02 | 🇫🇷Carcès, France | 5 |