Aircraft model
Bell 230 accident history
Complete safety record for the Bell 230, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
Total incidents
5
Confirmed fatalities
0
Fatal incidents
0
Fatal rate
0.0%
Probable causes
Pilot error4 incidents
Unknown1 incident
Where incidents occurred
4 incidents
1 incident
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 230 crashes have there been?
5 recorded incidents involving the Bell 230, from 2009 to 2026, with 0 deathsacross 0 fatal accidents.
What causes 230 accidents?
The most common established cause is pilot error, in 4 of them.
Where do 230 accidents happen?
| Date | Location | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | 🇿🇦near Kromvlei, south of Alberton, South Africa | — |
| 2016-09-30 | 🇺🇸Fargo, United States | — |
| 2016-09-29 | 🇺🇸Fargo, United States | — |
| 2011-03-17 | 🇺🇸Gulf of Mexico, United States | — |
| 2009-07-01 | 🇺🇸Peoria, United States | — |