Aircraft model
Bell 222U accident history
Complete safety record for the Bell 222U, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
Total incidents
4
Confirmed fatalities
1
Fatal incidents
1
Fatal rate
25.0%
Probable causes
Pilot error3 incidents
Unknown1 incident
Where incidents occurred
Why these are filed here
Airframes built under licence by Agusta in Italy, Westland in the United Kingdom and Fuji in Japan carry their own serial ranges and are filed separately, under Agusta-Bell, Westland-Bell and Fuji-Bell. Surplus US military airframes rebuilt by third parties are filed under Bell, since the type is unchanged.
How many 222U crashes have there been?
4 recorded incidents involving the Bell 222U, from 1988 to 2010, with 1 deathacross 1 fatal accident. The deadliest was on 1988-05-21 at Kingston, Jamaica, which killed 1.
What causes 222U accidents?
The most common established cause is pilot error, in 3 of them.
Where do 222U accidents happen?
| Date | Location | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-04 | 🇺🇸Los Angeles, United States | — |
| 2010-04-09 | 🇺🇸Santa Maria, United States | — |
| 2007-09-21 | 🇬🇱Greenland | — |
| 1988-05-21 | 🇯🇲Kingston, Jamaica | 1 |