Aircraft model
Aerospatiale SA 342K Gazelle accident history
Complete safety record for the Aerospatiale SA 342K Gazelle, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
Total incidents
1
Confirmed fatalities
2
Fatal incidents
1
Fatal rate
100.0%
Probable causes
CFIT / Terrain1 incident
Where incidents occurred
🇲🇦Morocco
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 342K Gazelle crashes have there been?
1 recorded incident involving the Aerospatiale SA 342K Gazelle, from 2010 to 2010, with 2 deathsacross 1 fatal accident. The deadliest was on 2010-01-19 at Maamora Forest, near Sidi Allal Bahraoui, Morocco, which killed 2.
What causes SA 342K Gazelle accidents?
The most common established cause is controlled flight into terrain, in 1 of them.
Where do SA 342K Gazelle accidents happen?
| Date | Location | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-19 | 🇲🇦Maamora Forest, near Sidi Allal Bahraoui, Morocco | 2 |