Annual report
Helicopter incidents in 1991
12 incidents recorded worldwide in 1991.
How many helicopter crashes were there in 1991?
This database records 12 helicopter incidents worldwide in 1991, in which 21 peoplewere killed across 6 fatal accidents. The most affected country was United States, with 2.
Counts for earlier years are lower partly because fewer accidents from that period have been found and verified, not only because fewer happened.
Which helicopters were involved in 1991?
The most frequently recorded type was the Eurocopter AS332M, in 2 incidents.
Total incidents
12
Fatalities
21
Fatal incidents
6
| Date | Location | Aircraft | Fatalities | Severity | Cause | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-10-25 | 🇺🇸Vallejo, United States | Bell 206 | 3 | fatal | Weather | Wikipedia |
| 1991-09-14 | 🇧🇭Persian Gulf, Bahrain | Sikorsky MH-53E | 6 | fatal | Mechanical failure | US military and other sources |
| 1991-08-16 | 🇸🇬near Seletar, Singapore | Eurocopter AS332M | 2 | fatal | Unknown | Helis.com |
| 1991-08-04 | 🇭🇺Budakeszi, Hungary | Kamov Ka-26 | 1 | fatal | Mechanical failure | Avia-info |
| 1991-07-10 | 🇩🇰northeast of Frederikssund, Denmark | Bell 206B II | - | serious | Mechanical failure | OY-Reg |
| 1991-06-26 | 🇵🇹Albufeira, Portugal | Eurocopter AS 350B Ecureuil | - | unknown | Unknown | GPIAA |
| 1991-06-11 | 🇺🇸New Castle County Airport, Wilmington, United States | Bell-Boeing V-22A Osprey | - | minor | Mechanical failure | Smithsonian |
| 1991-06-01 | 🇩🇰Sejerø, Kalundborg, Denmark | Robinson R22 | - | serious | Unknown | OY-Reg |
| 1991-04-18 | 🇦🇴Angola | Mil Mi-8MTV | - | serious | Unknown | Scramble |
| 1991-01-07 | 🇸🇬Sembawang, Singapore | Eurocopter AS332M | 4 | fatal | Unknown | Key Publishi |
| 1991-01-03 | 🇦🇴Angola | Mil Mi-25 | - | serious | Unknown | Air Forces Monthly |
| 1991-01-03 | 🇬🇱7km W of Uummannaq, Greenland | Bell 212 | 5 | fatal | Unknown | WAAS |