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Sikorsky S-70A Desert Hawk accident history

Complete safety record for the Sikorsky S-70A Desert Hawk, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.

Total incidents
2
Confirmed fatalities
8
Fatal incidents
1
Fatal rate
50.0%
Probable causes
Hostile action1 incident
Under investigation1 incident
Where incidents occurred
🇪🇬Egypt
1 incident
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia
1 incident

How many S-70A Desert Hawk crashes have there been?

2 recorded incidents involving the Sikorsky S-70A Desert Hawk, from 2017 to 2017, with 8 deathsacross 1 fatal accident. The deadliest was on 2017-11-05 at Asir Region, Saudi Arabia, which killed 8.

What causes S-70A Desert Hawk accidents?

The most common established cause is hostile action, in 1 of them.

Where do S-70A Desert Hawk accidents happen?

DateLocationFatalities
2017-12-21🇪🇬Al-Arish Military Airport, Egypt—
2017-11-05🇸🇦Asir Region, Saudi Arabia8
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