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
16
Confirmed fatalities
25
Fatal incidents
4
Fatal rate
25.0%
Most affected models
Westland Scout AH14 incidents
Westland Wasp HAS12 incidents
Westland Lynx Mk802 incidents
Westland Puma HC.21 incidents
Westland Gazelle HT MK.3 (SA 341)1 incidents
Probable causes
Unknown5 incidents
Mechanical failure5 incidents
CFIT / Terrain3 incidents
Pilot error2 incidents