Aircraft model
Sikorsky S-76C+ accident history
Complete safety record for the Sikorsky S-76C+, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
Total incidents
15
Confirmed fatalities
49
Fatal incidents
8
Fatal rate
53.3%
Probable causes
Unknown4 incidents
Pilot error4 incidents
Mechanical failure4 incidents
CFIT / Terrain2 incidents
Weather1 incident
How many S-76C+ crashes have there been?
15 recorded incidents involving the Sikorsky S-76C+, from 2005 to 2024, with 49 deathsacross 8 fatal accidents. The deadliest was on 2005-08-10 at Tallinn, Estonia, which killed 14.
What causes S-76C+ accidents?
The most common established cause is pilot error, in 4 of them, then mechanical failure in 4.
Where do S-76C+ accidents happen?
| Date | Location | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-24 | 🇳🇬Bonny, Nigeria | 8 |
| 2021-04-21 | 🇰🇷Oak Cheon Goon, South Korea | 1 |
| 2017-03-10 | 🇹🇷Istanbul, Turkey | 7 |
| 2016-02-03 | 🇳🇬77 nm south east of Lagos, Nigeria | — |
| 2015-08-12 | 🇳🇬Lagos Lagoon off Oworonshoki, Nigeria | 6 |
| 2015-03-21 | 🇮🇩East Kalimantan, Indonesia | — |
| 2013-11-16 | 🇰🇷Seoul, South Korea | 2 |
| 2013-05-23 | 🇬🇧United Kingdom | — |
| 2012-09-24 | 🇺🇸Theodore, United States | — |
| 2012-05-03 | 🇬🇧Peasmarsh, East Sussex, United Kingdom | — |
| 2011-07-11 | 🇲🇲Yetagun oil field, Andaman Sea, Myanmar | 3 |
| 2009-12-24 | 🇺🇸Gulf of Mexico, United States | — |
| 2009-01-04 | 🇺🇸Morgan City, United States | 8 |
| 2008-10-16 | 🇺🇸New York, United States | — |
| 2005-08-10 | 🇪🇪Tallinn, Estonia | 14 |