Aircraft model
IAR 316B Alouette III accident history
Complete safety record for the IAR 316B Alouette III, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
Total incidents
11
Confirmed fatalities
15
Fatal incidents
5
Fatal rate
45.5%
Probable causes
Unknown7 incidents
Weather2 incidents
Mechanical failure1 incident
Hostile action1 incident
How many 316B Alouette III crashes have there been?
11 recorded incidents involving the IAR 316B Alouette III, from 1999 to 2021, with 15 deathsacross 5 fatal accidents. The deadliest was on 2012-07-05 at near Buzau, Romania, which killed 4.
What causes 316B Alouette III accidents?
The most common established cause is weather, in 2 of them, then hostile action in 1.
Where do 316B Alouette III accidents happen?
| Date | Location | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-22 | 🇦🇴Kapilongo, Benguela, Angola | 2 |
| 2015-01-21 | 🇦🇴Saurimo Air Base, Angola | — |
| 2012-07-05 | 🇷🇴near Buzau, Romania | 4 |
| 2012-03-28 | 🇦🇴near Lunundo, Angola | 2 |
| 2008-06-19 | 🇷🇴near Gradistea, Giurgiu County, Romania | — |
| 2004-01-29 | 🇷🇴3 km from Posta Calnau, Buzau County, Romania | 3 |
| 2003-03-04 | 🇷🇴Cojocna, near Cluj Napoca, Romania | 4 |
| 2001-02-19 | 🇦🇴240km S of Luanda, Angola | — |
| 2000-11-20 | 🇷🇴Rarau Mountains, Romania | — |
| 2000-08-30 | 🇷🇴near Sighisoara, Romania | — |
| 1999-07-01 | 🇷🇴Podu Turcului, Bacau County, Romania | — |