Airbus Helicopters helicopter accidents
Safety record and accident history for Airbus Helicopters helicopters, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
Airbus Helicopters is the current name of the company formed as Eurocopter in 1992, which was itself a merger of the Aerospatiale and MBB helicopter divisions. The H-numbered types introduced under this name are filed here. The earlier AS and EC ranges are filed under Eurocopter.
How many Airbus Helicopters helicopter crashes have there been?
This database holds 18 incidents involving Airbus Helicopters helicopters, from 2017 to 2026. The worst year was 2023, with 4. They account for 28 recorded deathsacross 7 fatal accidents.
A high count reflects how many of a manufacturer's aircraft are flying, not how safe they are. Comparing manufacturers needs flight hours, which are not published for most of the world.
Which Airbus Helicopters model crashes most often?
The Airbus Helicopters H125 appears most often, with 11 incidents, then the Airbus Helicopters H135 with 6.
What causes Airbus Helicopters helicopter accidents?
Where a cause was established, the most common is pilot error, in 4 accidents.