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Nigerian Air Force helicopter incidents
11 helicopter incidents involving Nigerian Air Force recorded in the RotorAlert database, from 2013 to 2023.
Total incidents
11
Confirmed fatalities
11
Fatal incidents
3
Fatal rate
27.3%
Locations
🇳🇬 Nigeria11 incidents
Probable causes
Unknown10 incidents
Pilot error1 incidents
| Date | Location | Aircraft | Fatalities | Severity | Cause | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-01 | 🇳🇬Port Harcourt, Nigeria | Mil Mi-35P | — | unknown | Unknown | News Diary O ↗ |
| 2019-11-14 | 🇳🇬Enugu State, Nigeria | Agusta A109LUH | — | unknown | Unknown | Daily Post N ↗ |
| 2019-06-12 | 🇳🇬Katsina Airport, Nigeria | Mil | — | unknown | Unknown | Punch Nigeri ↗ |
| 2019-01-02 | 🇳🇬Damasak, Nigeria | Mil Mi-35M | 5 | fatal | Unknown | Vanguard Nig ↗ |
| 2018-01-08 | 🇳🇬north east Nigeria, Nigeria | Mil Mi-171Sh | — | unknown | Unknown | Naijascrib ↗ |
| 2017-07-06 | 🇳🇬near Maiduguri, Nigeria | Agusta A109LUH | — | unknown | Unknown | Military Afr ↗ |
| 2016-11-23 | 🇳🇬Makurdi, Nigeria | Leonardo AW101 | — | minor | Pilot error | Daily Post N ↗ |
| 2014-11-13 | 🇳🇬Girei, Nigeria | Mil Mi-35P | 3 | fatal | Unknown | Reuters ↗ |
| 2014-11-10 | 🇳🇬Damare, near Girei, Nigeria | Mil | — | unknown | Unknown | Premium Time ↗ |
| 2014-07-21 | 🇳🇬Bama, Nigeria | Mil Mi-35P | 3 | fatal | Unknown | This Day ↗ |
| 2013-05-09 | 🇳🇬Port Harcourt, Nigeria | Mil Mi-24B | — | minor | Unknown | Premium Time ↗ |