🇬🇭Helicopter incidents in Ghana
1 helicopter incident recorded in Ghana from our database, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
How many helicopter crashes have there been in Ghana?
This database records 1 helicopter incident in Ghana, the earliest in 2025 and the most recent in 2025. The worst single year was 2025, with 1 incident.
How many people have died in helicopter crashes in Ghana?
8 deaths across 1 fatal accident, which is 100% of all incidents recorded here. The deadliest was on 2025-08-06 at Ashanti Region, which killed 8.
Which helicopters crash most often in Ghana?
The most frequently recorded type is the Harbin Z-9 with 1 incident. That reflects how many of each type fly in Ghana rather than how safe they are.
What causes helicopter crashes in Ghana?
Where a cause has been established, the most common is controlled flight into terrain, in 1 accidents. Many records carry no established cause, either because the investigation is open or because none was published.
| Date | Location | Aircraft | Fatalities | Severity | Cause | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-06 | Ashanti Region | Harbin Z-9 | 8 | fatal | CFIT / Terrain | Wikipedia ↗ |
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