Western Helico accidents
The NTSB database holds 26 accidents and incidents involving Western Helico, recorded between 1966 to 1980. 2 of them were fatal (8%), and 6 people died.
The deadliest year was 1970, with 5 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is in flight (12 records).
The aircraft types that appear most often are Bell 47G3B1, Bell 47 and Bell 47G3B.
Most of these records are from United States.
26 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
26
Records
2
Fatal
6
Deaths
8%
Share fatal
1966 to 1980
Period
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0 of 26 have coordinates
By decade
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 26 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 1970 | Alouette II | Glendora, California, United States | Western Helico | Fatal | 5 |
| 26 Aug 1968 | Alouette III | Azuza, California, United States | Western Helico | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Jan 1980 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Willamina, Oregon, United States | Western Helico | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1979 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Springfield, Oregon, United States | Western Helico | No injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 1978 | Hiller Acft SOLOY | Lacomb, Oregon, United States | Western Helico | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1978 | Bell 206B | Mauna Kea, Hawaii, United States | Western Helico | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1978 | Bell 47G | Kings Valley, Oregon, United States | Western Helico | No injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1978 | Bell 47G3B1 | Myrtle Creek, Oregon, United States | Western Helico | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1977 | Bell 47G3B1 | Alsea, Oregon, United States | Western Helico | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1977 | Bell 47G3B1 | Cimmaron, Colorado, United States | Western Helico | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1975 | Bell 47G3B1 | Mommoth Lakes, California, United States | Western Helico | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1975 | Hughes 369HS | Ballarat, California, United States | Western Helico | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1975 | Bell 47G3B1 | Montrose, Colorado, United States | Western Helico | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1975 | Bell 47G3B1 | Trona, California, United States | Western Helico | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1974 | Hughes 369HS | Luna, New Mexico, United States | Western Helico | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Hughes 369HS | Burbank, California, United States | Western Helico | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1973 | Bell 47G-3B | Warm Springs, Oregon, United States | Western Helico | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 1972 | Bell 47G3B1 | Bishop, California, United States | Western Helico | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1971 | Bell 47G3B | Selma, Oregon, United States | Western Helico | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Apr 1971 | Bell 47G3B | Days Creek, Oregon, United States | Western Helico | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1971 | Bell 47G3B | La Verne, California, United States | Western Helico | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1970 | Bell 47G3B1 | Elfrida, Arizona, United States | Western Helico | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1970 | Bell 47G-3B | Idyllwild, California, United States | Western Helico | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1969 | Bell 47G-2 | Redlands, California, United States | Western Helico | No injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 1967 | Bell 47G-3B | Santa Ana Calif, California, United States | Western Helico | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1966 | Bell 47G3B | Vincent Calif, California, United States | Western Helico | No injuries | - |