Aircraft model
Aerospatiale SA342J accident history
Complete safety record for the Aerospatiale SA342J, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
Total incidents
3
Confirmed fatalities
0
Fatal incidents
0
Fatal rate
0.0%
Probable causes
Mechanical failure2 incidents
Weather1 incident
Where incidents occurred
2 incidents
1 incident
Why 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 SA342J crashes have there been?
3 recorded incidents involving the Aerospatiale SA342J, from 2015 to 2022, with 0 deathsacross 0 fatal accidents.
What causes SA342J accidents?
The most common established cause is mechanical failure, in 2 of them, then weather in 1.
Where do SA342J accidents happen?
| Date | Location | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-18 | 🇺🇸Escalante, United States | — |
| 2020-06-21 | 🇺🇸Minden, United States | — |
| 2015-07-06 | 🇬🇧Stapleford Aerodrome, Essex, United Kingdom | — |