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Kaman K-1200 accident history

Complete safety record for the Kaman K-1200, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.

Total incidents
11
Confirmed fatalities
3
Fatal incidents
3
Fatal rate
27.3%
Probable causes
Unknown4 incidents
Under investigation3 incidents
Mechanical failure3 incidents
Pilot error1 incident
Where incidents occurred
8 incidents
🇨🇭Switzerland
1 incident
🇨🇦Canada
1 incident
🇯🇵Japan
1 incident

How many K-1200 crashes have there been?

11 recorded incidents involving the Kaman K-1200, from 2008 to 2026, with 3 deathsacross 3 fatal accidents. The deadliest was on 2026-07-13 at Gunnison, United States, which killed 1.

What causes K-1200 accidents?

The most common established cause is mechanical failure, in 3 of them, then pilot error in 1.

Where do K-1200 accidents happen?

DateLocationFatalities
2026-07-13🇺🇸Gunnison, United States1
2025-08-22🇺🇸Eagle, United States—
2025-07-23🇨🇭Siviez, Switzerland—
2023-01-24🇺🇸Sweet Home, United States—
2021-10-04🇨🇦Whistler, Canada—
2021-09-20🇯🇵Okuwa, Japan—
2020-08-24🇺🇸Pine Grove, United States1
2017-03-13🇺🇸Julian, United States—
2017-03-12🇺🇸Julian, United States—
2010-06-16🇺🇸Donnelly, United States1
2008-12-17🇺🇸Santa Clarita, United States—
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