Aircraft model
Schweizer 269A-1 accident history
Complete safety record for the Schweizer 269A-1, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
Total incidents
2
Confirmed fatalities
0
Fatal incidents
0
Fatal rate
0.0%
Probable causes
Wire strike1 incident
Unknown1 incident
Where incidents occurred
🇩🇰Denmark
2 incidentsWhy these are filed here
The 269 and 300 series began as the Hughes 269, first flown in 1956. Schweizer built it under licence from 1983, acquired the design outright in 1986, and was itself bought by Sikorsky in 2004. We file the whole family under Schweizer, so airframes built and marketed as Hughes appear here too.
How many 269A-1 crashes have there been?
2 recorded incidents involving the Schweizer 269A-1, from 1968 to 1972, with 0 deathsacross 0 fatal accidents.
What causes 269A-1 accidents?
The most common established cause is wire strikes, in 1 of them.
Where do 269A-1 accidents happen?
| Date | Location | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 1972-07-25 | 🇩🇰Baldersbrønde, Denmark | — |
| 1968-07-24 | 🇩🇰Hesselbjerg, Denmark | — |