Aircraft safety record
Westland helicopter accidents
Safety record and accident history for Westland helicopters, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
Total incidents
3
Confirmed fatalities
13
Fatal incidents
1
Fatal rate
33.3%
Most affected models
Probable causes
Mechanical failure3 incidents
| Date | Location | Model | Fatalities | Severity | Cause | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-15 | 🇬🇧Marston Doles, Warwickshire, United Kingdom | Wasp HAS1 | — | serious | Mechanical failure | AAIB ↗ |
| 2020-09-17 | 🇬🇧West Dean, Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom | Scout AH1 | — | minor | Mechanical failure | AAIB ↗ |
| 1981-08-13 | 🇬🇧Norfolk, United Kingdom | Wessex | 13 | fatal | Mechanical failure | Wikipedia ↗ |