Aircraft model
Sikorsky UH-60A accident history
Complete safety record for the Sikorsky UH-60A, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
Total incidents
6
Confirmed fatalities
18
Fatal incidents
4
Fatal rate
66.7%
Probable causes
Mechanical failure3 incidents
Midair collision1 incident
Pilot error1 incident
Unknown1 incident
Where incidents occurred
How many UH-60A crashes have there been?
6 recorded incidents involving the Sikorsky UH-60A, from 2020 to 2022, with 18 deathsacross 4 fatal accidents. The deadliest was on 2020-11-12 at Tiran Island, near Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, which killed 8.
What causes UH-60A accidents?
The most common established cause is mechanical failure, in 3 of them, then pilot error in 1.
Where do UH-60A accidents happen?
| Date | Location | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-22 | 🇺🇸San Diego, United States | — |
| 2022-09-10 | 🇦🇫National Defence University, Kabul, Afghanistan | 3 |
| 2021-05-25 | 🇺🇸Leesburg, United States | 4 |
| 2021-03-31 | 🇦🇫Nahr-e Saraj district, Afghanistan | 3 |
| 2020-11-12 | 🇪🇬Tiran Island, near Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt | 8 |
| 2020-07-27 | 🇦🇫Kajaki district, Afghanistan | — |