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Sikorsky S-92A accident history

Complete safety record for the Sikorsky S-92A, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.

Total incidents
27
Confirmed fatalities
26
Fatal incidents
5
Fatal rate
18.5%
Probable causes
Unknown15 incidents
Under investigation4 incidents
Pilot error4 incidents
Mechanical failure3 incidents
CFIT / Terrain1 incident
Where incidents occurred
10 incidents
🇳🇴Norway
5 incidents
🇮🇪Ireland
3 incidents
🇰🇷South Korea
2 incidents
🇨🇦Canada
2 incidents

How many S-92A crashes have there been?

27 recorded incidents involving the Sikorsky S-92A, from 2008 to 2026, with 26 deathsacross 5 fatal accidents. The deadliest was on 2009-03-12 at St Johns, Canada, which killed 17.

What causes S-92A accidents?

The most common established cause is pilot error, in 4 of them, then mechanical failure in 3.

Where do S-92A accidents happen?

DateLocationFatalities
2026-03-05🇬🇧Aberdeen, United Kingdom—
2024-02-28🇳🇴Bergen, Norway—
2024-02-01🇦🇺Offshore Vessel, Australia—
2023-06-05🇳🇴Sola, Norway—
2023-02-05🇮🇪Derry, Ireland—
2022-04-08🇰🇷Jeju Island, South Korea3
2022-03-04🇬🇧Plymouth, United Kingdom—
2021-10-31🇬🇧North Sea, United Kingdom—
2021-09-25🇬🇧North Sea, United Kingdom—
2021-07-15🇬🇧South Havra, United Kingdom—
2020-10-20🇳🇴Sola, Norway—
2020-09-25🇳🇴Sola, Norway—
2019-10-14🇬🇧Foxcote House, United Kingdom—
2019-07-24🇨🇦Sable Island, Canada—
2018-08-23🇬🇧On Approach to the Brae Bravo platform, northern North Sea, United Kingdom—
2018-01-14🇬🇧Shetland, United Kingdom—
2017-03-14🇮🇪Black Rock, Ireland4
2016-12-28🇬🇧North Sea, United Kingdom—
2015-12-06🇮🇪Hook Head, Ireland1
2014-08-22🇬🇧Golden Eagle complex, North Sea, United Kingdom—
2013-10-04🇳🇴Stavanger, Norway—
2013-03-03🇸🇦Riyadh, Saudi Arabia1
2013-02-27🇳🇬Lagos, Nigeria—
2011-01-19🇺🇸Galliano, United States—
2010-03-22🇺🇸Galliano, United States—
2009-03-12🇨🇦St Johns, Canada17
2008-07-19🇰🇷Gapyeong, South Korea—
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