Aircraft safety record
HAL helicopter accidents
Safety record and accident history for HAL helicopters, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
Total incidents
2
Confirmed fatalities
3
Fatal incidents
1
Fatal rate
50.0%
Most affected models
HAL DHRUV2 incidents
Probable causes
Under investigation2 incidents
How many HAL helicopter crashes have there been?
This database holds 2 incidents involving HAL helicopters, from 2015 to 2015. The worst year was 2015, with 2. They account for 3 recorded deathsacross 1 fatal accident.
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 HAL model crashes most often?
The HAL DHRUV appears most often, with 2 incidents.
| Date | Location | Model | Fatalities | Severity | Cause | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-27 | 🇪🇨Tena, Ecuador | DHRUV | 3 | fatal | Under investigation | NTSB ↗ |
| 2015-01-13 | 🇪🇨Guayaquil, Ecuador | DHRUV | — | unknown | Under investigation | NTSB ↗ |