Sikorsky S-61 Sea King    First flight: 1959  2 Turboprop engines

295 occurrences in the ASN safety database
485 fatalities

acc. date	type	reg.	operator	fat.	location		dmg
3 Dec 1980	Westland Sea King Mk 48	RS03	Belgische Luchtmacht	0	Mont-Saint-Guibert, Walloon Brabant		sub
1 Feb 1981	Westland Sea King Mk42	IN503	Bharatiya Nau Sena (Indian Navy)	0	160 mi from Cochin		w/o
6 Mar 1981	Westland Sea King HAS5	XZ917	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	4+1	5 mi S of Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight		w/o
6 Mar 1981	Westland Sea King HAS5	XZ915	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	1+4	5 mi S of Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight		w/o
25 Apr 1981	Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri	FM17..	TUDM (Royal Malaysian Air Force)	2	ca 30 mi from Kuching (KCH)		w/o
28 Apr 1981	Westland Sea King Mk 48	RS01	Belgische Luchtmacht	0	North Sea off West Flanders		sub
14 May 1981	Sikorsky SH-3G Sea King	HS.9-13	Spanish Naval Aviation	4	Atlantic Ocean		w/o
11 Jul 1981	Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri	FM17..	Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia (TUDM)	0	Batu Melintang, Perak		w/o
13 Sep 1981	Sikorsky SH-3G Sea King	149696	US Navy HS-3	3	360 miles east of Norfolk VA		mis
11 Jan 1982	Westland Sea King Mk41	89+58	MFG5 Marineflieger	0	near Delmenhorst		sub
23 Apr 1982	Westland Sea King HC4	ZA311	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	1	South Atlantic		w/o
12 May 1982	Westland Sea King HAS5	ZA132	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	5 mi S of HMS Hermes		w/o
18 May 1982	Westland Sea King HAS5	XZ573	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	South Atlantic, 2 mi off HMS Hermes		w/o
18 May 1982	Westland Sea King HC4	ZA290	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	Aguas Frescas		w/o
19 May 1982	Westland Sea King HC4	ZA294	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	22	200 mi ENE of Port Stanley		w/o
16 Jun 1982	Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King	152125	HS-2 US Navy				w/o
25 Jun 1982	Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King	149927	US Navy		Atlantic Ocean off the Bahamas
11 Jul 1982	Westland Sea King HAS2A	XV698	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	South Atlantic		w/o
6 Aug 1982	Sikorsky SH-3D		Aviazione Navale	2	off Catania, Sicily		w/o
3 Feb 1983	Westland Sea King HAS5	XV658	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	1	off Portugal		w/o
11 Mar 1983	Sikorsky S-61N-II	G-ASNL	British Airways Helicopters	0	North Sea, 77nm North East of Aberdeen		sub
3 Apr 1983	Mitsubishi HSS-2B (SH-3H)	8098	JMSDF				w/o
18 Jun 1983	Westland Sea King Mk42	IN506	Bharatiya Nau Sena (Indian Navy)	3	off Cochin NAS		w/o
16 Jul 1983	Sikorsky S-61N-II	G-BEON	British Airways Helicopters	20	in the sea 1½ nm NE of St Mary’s Aerodrome, Isles of Scilly		w/o
28 Jul 1983	Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri	M23-17	TUDM (Royal Malaysian Air Force)	0	LP Maligan, Sabah		sub
7 Oct 1983	Sikorsky S-61N	YV323	Aerotecnica Ltd.	0	West Palm Beach, FL		w/o
7 Oct 1983	Sikorsky S-61N	YV-323C	Aerotechnica	0	West Palm Beach, FL		w/o
5 Feb 1984	Sikorsky S-61L	N6981R	Croman Corporation	1	Medford, OR		w/o
12 Dec 1984	Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King	152132	United States Navy (USN)	1	north Arabian Sea		w/o
22 Jan 1985	Sikorsky SH-3G Sea King	148046	VC-8 US Navy	1	near Puerto Rico		w/o
20 Mar 1985	Sikorsky S-61N	C-GOKZ	Okanagan Helicopters	0	off Owl's Head, Nova Scotia		sub
21 Jun 1985	Westland Sea King HAS5	ZD635	819 NAS FAA RN	1	Spears Hill, near Tayport, Fife, Scotland		w/o
27 Jun 1985	Westland Sea King HAS5	XZ919	826 Sqn FAA RN	4	off Falkland Islands		unk
22 Aug 1985	Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King	152124	HS-17 US Navy		near USS Coral Sea		w/o
19 Oct 1985	Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King	148976	HS-2 US Navy	0	western Pacific		w/o
12 Nov 1985	Sikorsky SH-3G Sea King	HS.9-18	Spanish Naval Aviation				w/o
18 Nov 1985	Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King	149726	HS-12 US Navy	0	South China Sea		w/o
17 Jan 1986	Westland Sea King Mk42	IN508	Bharatiya Nau Sena (Indian Navy)	3	45 km off Cochin		w/o
18 Jan 1986	Sikorsky SH-3G Sea King	149668 ?	US Navy		NAS Miami, FL		w/o
8 Feb 1986	Westland Sea King Mk45	4513	Pakistan Navy				w/o
12 Feb 1986	Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King	152136	HS-12 US Navy	0	South China Sea		w/o
27 Mar 1986	Mitsubishi HSS-2B (SH-3H)	8100	JMSDF	3	Pacific Ocean, S off Shizuoka		w/o
21 May 1986	Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King	149900	US Navy HS-7	0	Mediterranean		w/o
30 May 1986	Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King	151543	HS-14 US Navy	0	North Island NAS, CA		w/o
15 Jul 1986	Westland Sea King Mk50	N16-112	Royal Australian Navy (RAN)	0	near Port Kembla		w/o
15 Oct 1986	Westland Sea King HAS5	ZD632	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	off Gibraltar		w/o
10 Nov 1986	Westland Sea King Mk43	068	Luftforsvaret (RNoAF)	1	Kristivatnet/Bodø		w/o
12 Jan 1987	Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King	148995	US Navy HS-11				w/o
24 Feb 1987	Westland Sea King HAS5	XV668	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	3	3 mi off Dodman Point, Cornwell		w/o
23 Jul 1987	Westland Sea King Mk42B	ZF527	Westland Helicopters (Indian Navy)	0	off St Raphael		w/o
30 Jul 1987	Sikorsky SH-3G Sea King	148037	United States Navy (USN)	4	Persian Gulf		w/o
11 Sep 1987	Sikorsky S-61N	OY-HAN	Grønlandsfly A/S	1	Holsteinsborg (Sisimiut)		w/o
4 Nov 1987	Sikorsky CH-124A Sea King (S-61B)	12409	Canadian Armed Forces (CAF)	0	near CFB Shearwater (CYAW)		w/o
9 Nov 1987	Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King	149931	HS-12 US Navy	1	Indian Ocean		mis
3 Feb 1988	Westland Sea King HAS5	XV652	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	off Barcelona		w/o
2 Apr 1988	Westland Sea King Mk43	069	Luftforsvaret (RNoAF)	0	Lake Tyin, Jotunheimen		sub
11 Jun 1988	Mitsubishi HSS-2B (SH-3H)	8094	JMSDF				w/o
13 Jul 1988	Sikorsky S-61N-II	G-BEID	British International Helicopters	0	North Sea, 29.5 nautical miles NE of Sumburgh, Shetland Isles		w/o
4 Oct 1988	Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King	156491	US Navy	3	Pacific Ocean, 80 miles west of San Diego, CA
13 Oct 1988	Westland Sea King HAS5	XZ916	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	2	10 mi S of the Eddystone Lighthouse, Devon		w/o
17 Oct 1988	Sikorsky S-61N-II	G-BDII	Bristow Helicopters Ltd	0	NNE of Handa Island, Argyll & Sutherland		w/o
10 Nov 1988	Sikorsky S-61N-II	G-BDES	British International Helicopters	0	North Sea, 90 nm NE of Aberdeen		w/o
8 Jan 1989	Agusta/Sikorsky AS-61D-3 (ASH-3D)	N-3014	Aviação Naval Brasileira	2	Atlantic Ocean		w/o
28 Jan 1989	Westland Sea King HAR3	XZ585	Royal Air Force (RAF)	0	Creag Meagaidh, Highlands		sub
30 Jan 1989	Agusta/Sikorsky ASH-3D Sea King	0795/2-H-237	Aviación Naval Argentina (Argentine Navy)	0	Antarctica		w/o
30 Jan 1989	Agusta/Sikorsky ASH-3D Sea King	0794/2-H-236	Aviación Naval Argentina (Argentine Navy)	0	Antarctica		w/o
23 Feb 1989	Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King (S-61B)	149910	United States Navy (USN)				w/o
12 Mar 1989	Sikorsky CH-3E Sea King	65-15692	USAF	15	Avra Valley, 20 miles NW of Tucson, AZ		w/o
12 Mar 1989	Sikorsky CH-3E Sea King (S-61R)	65-5692	33rd ARRS USAF	3	off Okinawa		w/o
4 May 1989	Agusta/Sikorsky AS-61TS (ASH-3D)	43..	Iraqi Air Force	6	Sarsang, near Mosul		w/o
19 Jul 1989	Sikorsky SH-3G Sea King	HS.9-3	Spanish Naval Aviation				w/o
19 Sep 1989	Sikorsky CH-124A Sea King (S-61B)	12411	Canadian Armed Forces (CAF)	0	off Bermuda		w/o
xx Sep 1989	Agusta/Sikorsky AS-61D	HA4..	Fuerza Aérea del Perú (FAP)				w/o
9 Nov 1989	Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri	M23-25	Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia (TUDM)	21	near Gunung Gerah, Perak		w/o
27 Nov 1989	Westland Sea King HAS5	XZ582	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	Atlantic Ocean, off Bermuda		w/o
18 Dec 1989	Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri	M23-17	TUDM (Royal Malaysian Air Force)	16	Sungai Lundu, Sarikei, Sarawak		w/o
unk. date 1989	Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri	M23-..	TUDM (Royal Malaysian Air Force)	0	Kampong Felda Sendayan, Seremban		unk
24 May 1990	Westland Sea King Mk42A	IN551	Bharatiya Nau Sena (Indian Navy)	5	8 mi off Mumbai		w/o
25 Jul 1990	Sikorsky S-61N-II	G-BEWL	British International Helicopters	6	Brent Spar Offshore Installation, East Shetland Basin, North Sea		w/o
28 Aug 1990	Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri	M23-..	TUDM (Royal Malaysian Air Force)	0	near Rawang, Selangor		unk
29 Dec 1990	Sikorsky S-61N	PH-NZK	KLM Helikopters	0	De Logger, 50 km NW off Den Helder, Netherlands		sub
16 Jan 1991	Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri	M23-12	TUDM (Royal Malaysian Air Force)	0	Bukit Gambir, Muar, Johor		w/o
1 Jun 1991	Westland Sea King HAS5	XZ577	826 NAS FAA RN	0	Bay of Bengal, off Chittagong		w/o
11 Jun 1991	Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri	M23-19	Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia (TUDM)	7	Banding, Perak		w/o
4 Aug 1991	Sikorsky CH-124A Sea King (S-61B)	12439	Canadian Armed Forces (CAF)	0	Schenectady, NY		w/o
10 Sep 1991	Westland Sea King HAS6	ZD631	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	34 mi NW of Esha Ness, Shetland		w/o
9 Oct 1991	Sikorsky SH-3G Sea King	154102	US Navy	4	off Bermuda		w/o
17 Sep 1992	Sikorsky S-61N	ZS-HRU	Court Helicopters	0	150km off off Cape Town on MV Darya Shubh		w/o
20 Oct 1992	Westland Sea King Mk4	ZG829	Empire Test Pilots School (ETPS)	0	MOD Boscombe Down, Wiltshire		w/o
27 Feb 1993	Sikorsky CH-124A Sea King (S-61B)	12423	Canadian Armed Forces (CAF)	0	off west coast of Florida, CA		w/o
2 Apr 1993	Sikorsky S-61B (CH 124)	C-GWYN		0	Canoe Creek		unk
2 Apr 1993	Sikorsky S-61N	C-FWYN	Coulson Aircrane Ltd.	0	Canoe Creek, BC		w/o
20 Jul 1993	Mitsubishi HSS-2B (SH-3H)	8132	JMSDF		off Japan		w/o
21 Jul 1993	Westland Sea King HAS6	XV654	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	Prestwick, Strathclyde (PIK)		w/o
6 Nov 1993	Westland Sea King HAS6	ZE419	819 NAS FAA RN	1	5 mi S of Orsay Lighthouse, Islay, Argyll and Bute		w/o
4 Mar 1994	Mitsubishi HSS-2B (SH-3H)	8166	JMSDF		Nagasaki		w/o
28 Apr 1994	Sikorsky CH-124A Sea King (S-61B)	12425	Canadian Armed Forces (CAF)	2	8nm SE of St John, New Brunswick		w/o
9 Sep 1994	Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King (S-61B)	149904	United States Navy (USN)		Persian Gulf		w/o
19 May 1995	Sikorsky S-61N	ZS-RDY	Helinamib/Court		South Atlantic, off the Skeleton Coast, Namibia		w/o
30 Jul 1995	Westland Sea King Mk50	N16-124	Royal Australian Navy (RAN)	0	Bamaga, QLD		w/o