🇹🇿Helicopter incidents in Tanzania
2 helicopter incidents recorded in Tanzania from our database, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
How many helicopter crashes have there been in Tanzania?
This database records 2 helicopter incidents in Tanzania, the earliest in 2014 and the most recent in 2025. The worst single year was 2014, with 1 incident.
How many people have died in helicopter crashes in Tanzania?
9 deaths across 2 fatal accidents, which is 100% of all incidents recorded here. The deadliest was on 2025-12-25 at Mount Kilimanjaro, which killed 5.
Which helicopters crash most often in Tanzania?
The most frequently recorded type is the Robinson R44 II with 1 incident. That reflects how many of each type fly in Tanzania rather than how safe they are.
| Date | Location | Aircraft | Fatalities | Severity | Cause | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-25 | Mount Kilimanjaro | — | 5 | fatal | Under investigation | AFP ↗ |
| 2014-11-29 | Dar es Salaam | Robinson R44 II | 4 | fatal | Unknown | NTSB ↗ |
Coverage for Tanzania 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.