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🇲🇲Helicopter incidents in Myanmar

1 helicopter incident recorded in Myanmar from our database, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.

Total incidents
1
Confirmed fatalities
3
Fatal incidents
1
Peak year
2011 (1)

How many helicopter crashes have there been in Myanmar?

This database records 1 helicopter incident in Myanmar, the earliest in 2011 and the most recent in 2011. The worst single year was 2011, with 1 incident.

How many people have died in helicopter crashes in Myanmar?

3 deaths across 1 fatal accident, which is 100% of all incidents recorded here. The deadliest was on 2011-07-11 at Yetagun oil field, Andaman Sea, which killed 3.

Which helicopters crash most often in Myanmar?

The most frequently recorded type is the Sikorsky S-76C++ with 1 incident. That reflects how many of each type fly in Myanmar rather than how safe they are.

What causes helicopter crashes in Myanmar?

Where a cause has been established, the most common is mechanical failure, in 1 accidents. Many records carry no established cause, either because the investigation is open or because none was published.

DateLocationAircraftFatalitiesSeverityCauseSource
2011-07-11Yetagun oil field, Andaman SeaSikorsky S-76C++3fatalMechanical failureNTSB

Coverage for Myanmar is still being built. We add records continuously from national investigation authorities and contemporary reporting. If you know of an incident that isn't listed here, let us know.

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