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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
8
Confirmed fatalities
23
Fatal incidents
4
Fatal rate
50.0%
Probable causes
Pilot error4 incidents
Mechanical failure2 incidents
Under investigation1 incident
CFIT / Terrain1 incident
Where incidents occurred
3 incidents
🇮🇪Ireland
2 incidents
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia
1 incident
🇳🇬Nigeria
1 incident
🇨🇦Canada
1 incident

How many S-92A crashes have there been?

8 recorded incidents involving the Sikorsky S-92A, from 2009 to 2026, with 23 deathsacross 4 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 2.

Where do S-92A accidents happen?

DateLocationFatalities
2026-03-05🇬🇧Aberdeen, United Kingdom—
2018-08-23🇬🇧On Approach to the Brae Bravo platform, northern North Sea, United Kingdom—
2017-03-14🇮🇪Black Rock, Ireland4
2015-12-06🇮🇪Hook Head, Ireland1
2014-08-22🇬🇧Golden Eagle complex, North Sea, United Kingdom—
2013-03-03🇸🇦Riyadh, Saudi Arabia1
2013-02-27🇳🇬Lagos, Nigeria—
2009-03-12🇨🇦St Johns, Canada17
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