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Schweizer helicopter accidents

Safety record and accident history for Schweizer helicopters, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.

Total incidents
144
Confirmed fatalities
19
Fatal incidents
13
Fatal rate
9.0%
Most affected models
Schweizer 269C52 incidents
Schweizer 269C-112 incidents
Schweizer SGS 2-33A7 incidents
Schweizer 269C 15 incidents
Schweizer 269D4 incidents
Probable causes
Under investigation74 incidents
Pilot error16 incidents
Weather6 incidents
Mechanical failure3 incidents
DateLocationModelFatalitiesSeverityCauseSource
2025-07-02πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMadisonville, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2025-03-14πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMogadore, United States269C1fatalUnder investigationNTSB
2025-03-01πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAlvord, United States269C-1β€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2024-11-10πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBoalsburg, United States269C-1β€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2024-10-03πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMontrose, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2024-07-27πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈWest Carthage, United States269C1fatalUnder investigationNTSB
2024-07-02πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBELÉM - PARÁ - BRASIL, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2023-10-28πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈElmira, United StatesSGS 2-33Aβ€”unknownWeatherNTSB CAROL β†—
2023-10-28πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈElmira, United StatesSGS 2-33Aβ€”unknownWeatherNTSB CAROL β†—
2023-07-10πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTitusville, United States269C-1β€”minorPilot errorNTSB CAROL β†—
2023-07-10πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTitusville, United States269C-1β€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2023-07-10πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTitusville, United States269C-1β€”minorPilot errorNTSB CAROL β†—
2023-07-01πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMacclenny, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2023-04-22πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSpringfield, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2023-04-15πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈWake Forest, United StatesSGS 1-26Eβ€”minorPilot errorNTSB CAROL β†—
2022-09-03πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMount Bethel, United StatesSGS 2-33Aβ€”minorUnder investigationNTSB CAROL β†—
2022-08-04πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈShirley, United StatesSGS 2-33Aβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB CAROL β†—
2022-07-23πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈLivingston, United StatesSGS 2-33β€”unknownPilot errorNTSB CAROL β†—
2022-07-10πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈWaynesville, United StatesSGS 2-33Aβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB CAROL β†—
2022-07-04πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈWindsor, United StatesSGS 1-26Dβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB CAROL β†—
2022-06-23πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBoonville, United States300 Cβ€”unknownMechanical failureNTSB CAROL β†—
2022-06-23πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBoonville, United States300 Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2022-06-05πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMidlothian, United StatesSGS1351fatalUnder investigationNTSB CAROL β†—
2022-05-15πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBlairstown, United StatesSGS 2-33A1fatalPilot errorNTSB CAROL β†—
2022-04-16πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈZebulon, United StatesSGS 2-33Aβ€”minorPilot errorNTSB CAROL β†—
2021-12-11πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSilesian, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2020-11-07πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈRhame, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2020-06-23πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈNorth Las Vegas, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2020-06-21πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSheffield, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2020-05-30πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈOzark, United States269C-11fatalUnder investigationNTSB
2020-02-17πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈOrmond Beach, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2019-08-11πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAllentown, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2019-08-11πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAllentown, United States269Cβ€”seriousMechanical failureNTSB CAROL β†—
2019-06-29πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBlairstown, United StatesSGS233β€”seriousPilot errorNTSB CAROL β†—
2019-05-24πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈRiverside, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2019-05-24πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈRiverside, United States269Cβ€”unknownPilot errorNTSB CAROL β†—
2018-09-03πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈDELAWARE, United States269Cβ€”unknownPilot errorNTSB CAROL β†—
2018-09-03πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈDELAWARE, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2018-09-01πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBurnet, United StatesSGS 1 35β€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB CAROL β†—
2018-08-29πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMorrisville, United StatesSGS 2 323fatalWeatherNTSB CAROL β†—
2018-08-16πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈKindred, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2018-08-16πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈKindred, United States269Cβ€”unknownPilot errorNTSB CAROL β†—
2018-08-05πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈChurchville, United StatesSGS233β€”unknownWeatherNTSB CAROL β†—
2018-07-14πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStewartstown, United States269Dβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2018-07-14πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStewartstown, United States269Dβ€”minorMechanical failureNTSB CAROL β†—
2018-06-27πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBoulder, United StatesSGS 1 34β€”unknownPilot errorNTSB CAROL β†—
2018-06-13πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈLas Vegas, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2018-06-13πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈLas Vegas, United States269Cβ€”minorUnder investigationNTSB CAROL β†—
2018-05-13πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTunbridge, United StatesSGS123β€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB CAROL β†—
2018-05-05πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSpringfield, United StatesSGS 1 26β€”minorCFIT / TerrainNTSB CAROL β†—
2018-02-13πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStockbridge, United States269Dβ€”minorPilot errorNTSB CAROL β†—
2018-02-13πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStockbridge, United States269Dβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2018-01-24πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈFort Lauderdale, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2018-01-24πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈFort Lauderdale, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB CAROL β†—
2017-09-08πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMedford, United States269C2fatalUnder investigationNTSB
2017-09-08πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMedford, United States269C2fatalPilot errorNTSB CAROL β†—
2017-05-22πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈEden Prairie, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2017-05-22πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈEden Prairie, United States269Cβ€”minorWeatherNTSB CAROL β†—
2017-05-20πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSpringfield, United StatesSGS233β€”unknownPilot errorNTSB CAROL β†—
2017-04-28πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBlairstown, United StatesSGS134β€”unknownWeatherNTSB CAROL β†—
2017-04-27πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈCoolidge, United States269Cβ€”minorUnder investigationNTSB CAROL β†—
2017-04-27πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈCoolidge, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2017-03-11πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBangor, United StatesSGS126β€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB CAROL β†—
2017-02-21πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈOrmond beach, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB CAROL β†—
2017-02-21πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈOrmond beach, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2017-02-07πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈLocarno, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2016-11-17πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMoscow, United StatesSGS126β€”seriousPilot errorNTSB CAROL β†—
2016-09-13πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈLausanne - La Blecherette, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2016-08-03πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJeanerette, United States269C 11fatalUnder investigationNTSB CAROL β†—
2016-08-03πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJeanerette, United States269C 11fatalUnder investigationNTSB
2016-07-16πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈCalhoun, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2016-07-16πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈCalhoun, United States269Cβ€”unknownPilot errorNTSB CAROL β†—
2015-12-22πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈWarrenton, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2015-11-04πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMount Pocono, United States269C 1β€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2015-09-18πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈForest Grove, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2015-08-23πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMesa, United States269C - UNDESIGNATβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2015-08-18πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈLas Vegas, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2015-07-02πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈNewberg, United States269C2fatalUnder investigationNTSB
2015-02-01πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈCarthage, United States269C 1β€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2014-12-04πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPonte de Sôr, United States269C - 12fatalUnder investigationNTSB
2014-09-22πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈGrand Forks, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2014-07-21πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTitusville, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2014-06-17πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAllentown, United States269C-1β€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2014-06-13πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈCerfontaine, Belgium, United States269C1fatalUnder investigationNTSB
2014-05-31πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTemple, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2014-01-21πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTitusville, United States269C 1β€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2013-12-28πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈWhite Plains, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2013-07-23πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈGary, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2013-05-01πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈHamilton, United States300Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2013-03-29πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈCleveland, United States269C-1β€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2013-03-19πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTitusville, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2012-07-06πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈDenton, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2012-06-02πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈDenver, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2012-05-31πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTitusville, United States269C-1β€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2012-05-26πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈChesterfield, United States269C-1β€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2012-05-24πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPiney Flats, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2012-05-24πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAsheville, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2012-05-13πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈHillsboro, United States269C-1β€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2012-02-11πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈLas Vegas, United States269Cβ€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2011-08-27πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTitusville, United States269C-1β€”unknownUnder investigationNTSB

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