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Sikorsky S-61 Sea King
  Silhouette image of generic model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different   Sikorsky S-61 Sea King
 
 First flight: 1959
 2 Turboprop engines
295 occurrences in the ASN safety database
485 fatalities
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acc. date type reg. operator fat. location   dmg    
18 Aug 1995 Sikorsky S-61N G-AYOM Brintel Helicopters Ltd 0 Claymore Accommodation Platform, Central North Sea sub contains link to final investigation report
14 Feb 1996 Mitsubishi HSS-2B (SH-3H) 8128 JMSDF off Japan w/o
14 Feb 1996 Mitsubishi HSS-2B (SH-3H) 8122 JMSDF off Japan w/o
31 Aug 1996 Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri M23-36 TUDM (Royal Malaysian Air Force) 0 sub
28 Sep 1996 Sikorsky S-61N-II PT-YAG Aeróleo Táxi Aéreo 2 South Atlantic Ocean w/o contains link to final investigation report
16 Oct 1996 Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri M23-21 TUDM (Royal Malaysian Air Force) 3 near Teluk Bahang, Pulau Pinang w/o
2 Nov 1996 Sikorsky S-61L C-FOKB Northern Mountain Helicopters Inc. 1 Lovell Cove, B.C. unk
18 Mar 1997 Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri M23-30 TUDM (Royal Malaysian Air Force) 6 35 km SE of Sipitang, Long Pasia, Sabah w/o
18 Mar 1997 Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri M23-27 TUDM (Royal Malaysian Air Force) 5 35 km SE of Sipitang, Long Pasia, Sabah w/o
15 Apr 1997 Westland Sea King HAS6 ZG817 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Prestwick Airport, Strathclyde w/o
19 Apr 1997 Sikorsky S-61N C-GBRF Coulson Aircrane 1 Stave Lake, BC sub contains link to final investigation report
24 Jun 1997 Sikorsky S-61N-II PT-YAF Aeróleo Táxi Aéreo 0 Macaé, RJ w/o contains link to final investigation report
24 Aug 1997 Sikorsky S-61N G-BIMU Bristow Helicopters Ltd 0 Stac Pollaidh, Inverpolly sub contains link to final investigation report
29 May 1998 Sikorsky S-61L Shortsky C-GJDR Canadian Helicopters 0 Winefred Lake, AB sub
24 Aug 1998 Sikorsky S-61N EI-MES CHC Ireland 0 Dublin Port non contains link to final investigation report
4 Sep 1998 Westland Sea King HAS6 ZA136 820 NAS RN 0 13 miles off Cromer, Norfolk w/o
17 Nov 1998 Westland Sea King Mk41 89+59 MFG5 Marineflieger 0 off Helgoland w/o
12 Jun 1999 Westland Sea King HAS6 ZG875 820 NAS RN 0 Atlantic Ocean w/o
13 Jul 1999 Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King HS.9-5 Spanish Naval Aviation 2 near BAN Rota w/o
16 Sep 1999 Sikorsky UH-3H Sea King (S-61B) 149918 United States Navy (USN) 0 Ceiba, Puerto Rico w/o
10 May 2000 Sikorsky S-61A (SH-3G) N693CC Croman Corp 0 Eureka, CA sub contains link to final investigation report
23 Jun 2000 Sikorsky CH-124A Sea King (S-61B) 12422 Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) 0 240 km SE off Hawaii w/o
14 Sep 2000 Sikorsky S-61N C-GHJU Helijet Airways Inc 0 Vancouver (Harbour) unk contains link to final investigation report
15 Jan 2001 Sikorsky S-61N Shortsky C-FHFS Hayes Heli-Log Services 0 Porteau Cove, Howe Sound, BC w/o contains link to final investigation report
11 Aug 2001 Sikorsky S-61A N5193Y Silver Bay Logging Inc 0 Wrangell, AK sub contains link to final investigation report
29 Oct 2001 Sikorsky UH-3H 149929 United States Navy (USN) 0 NAS Norfolk, VI w/o
26 Mar 2002 Sikorsky S-61A Payloader N318Y Croman Corporation 1 Lakehead, CA w/o contains link to final investigation report
5 Jul 2002 Sikorsky UH-3H Sea King (S-61B) 149684 HC-2 US Navy 0 USS Cushing, Northern Arabian Gulf w/o
15 Jul 2002 Sikorsky S-61N-II G-BBHM Bristow Helicopters opf HM Coastguard 0 Royal Marine Barracks Poole, Dorset w/o contains link to final investigation report
8 Aug 2002 Sikorsky S-61L N346AA Croman Corporation 2 Wendell Lake, 50 nm SE of Prince George, BC sub contains link to final investigation report
16 Dec 2002 Sikorsky S-61N Shortsky C-FHHD Hayes Heli-Log Services 0 Lake Errock, BC sub contains link to final investigation report
12 Jan 2003 Sikorsky S-61A (SH-3G) N8170V Carson Helicopters 0 near Glady, WV sub contains link to final investigation report
27 Feb 2003 Sikorsky CH-124B2 Sea King (S-61B) 12401 Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) 0 HMCS Iroquois, 100 km SE of Halifax, NS w/o
22 Mar 2003 Westland Sea King ASaC7 XV704 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 4+3 northern Arabian Gulf w/o
22 Mar 2003 Westland Sea King ASaC7 XV650 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 3+4 northern Arabian Gulf w/o
23 Mar 2003 Sikorsky S-61A (SH-3G) N81664 Carson Helicopters 1 Kimble, TN w/o contains link to final investigation report
26 Mar 2003 Westland Sea King Mk42B IN525 Bharatiya Nau Sena (Indian Navy) 0 20 mi W of Goa w/o
18 Aug 2003 Sikorsky S-61N EI-CNL CHC Ireland 0 Shannon Airport min contains link to final investigation report
xx Dec 2003 Sikorsky SH-3D Sea King 314 Iranian Navy 0 sub
5 Mar 2004 Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri M23-23 TUDM (Royal Malaysian Air Force) 2 near RMAF Butterworth (BWH), Penang w/o
30 Mar 2004 Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri M23-.. TUDM (Royal Malaysian Air Force) 0 Bukit Kalam, Labuan w/o
15 Aug 2004 Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri M23-11 Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia (TUDM) 3 15 km from Ba'kelalan (MYY), Sarawak w/o
1 Sep 2004 Sikorsky UH-3H Sea King (S-61B) 149722 United States Navy (USN) 0 northern Arabian Golf w/o
15 Sep 2004 Sikorsky S-61N G-BDOC Bristow Helicopters Ltd 0 off Sullom Voe, Shetland sub contains link to final investigation report
30 Nov 2004 Sikorsky S-61N PH-NZG Schreiner Northsea Helicopters 0 Waddenzee near Den Helder, Noord-Holland min contains link to final investigation report
6 Feb 2005 Sikorsky S-61N EI-CXS CHC Ireland 0 120 NM West of Shannon Airport min contains link to final investigation report
2 Apr 2005 Westland Sea King Mk50A N16-100 Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 9 Tuindrao, Aman Draya, Nias Island w/o
12 Jun 2005 Westland Sea King HC4 ZD478 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Camp Abu Naij, Al Amarah w/o
17 Jan 2006 Sikorsky S-61N EI-SAR CHC Ireland 0 Conningbeg Lightship, 5 nm south south west of the Saltee Islands, Co sub contains link to final investigation report
18 Jan 2006 Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King N612CK Croman Corporation 0 Ely, Nevada sub contains link to final investigation report
2 Feb 2006 Sikorsky CH-124B2 Sea King (S-61B) 12438 Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) 0 Kattegat, near Anholt Island w/o
1 Mar 2006 Agusta/Sikorsky AS-61A-4 EV-8440 Ejercito Venezolano (EBV) 7 18 km from Puerto Ayacucho, AM w/o
1 Jul 2006 Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri M23-.. TUDM (Royal Malaysian Air Force) 0 Yan, Kedah unk
8 Jul 2006 Sikorsky S-61N EC-FJJ Helicsa 6 4 km off Anaga, Tenerife w/o contains link to final investigation report
28 Feb 2007 Westland Sea King Mk42B IN5.. Bharatiya Nau Sena (Indian Navy) 0 Arabian Sea, off Mumbai sub
10 Apr 2007 Sikorsky S-61D-4 (SH-3D) 0696/2-H-235 Aviación Naval Argentina (Argentine Navy) 0 ARA Almirante Iriza w/o
10 Apr 2007 Sikorsky S-61D-4 (SH-3D) 0677/2-H-233 Aviación Naval Argentina (Argentine Navy) 0 ARA Almirante Iriza w/o
18 Apr 2007 Sikorsky S-61N OY-HGZ Air Greenland A/S 0 Kangia Icefjord, approximately 25 nm east of Ilulissat sub
13 Jul 2007 Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri M23-14 TUDM (Royal Malaysian Air Force) 6 5 km from Genting Sempah, Bentong, Pahang w/o
19 Jul 2008 Sikorsky S-61N N91158 Helicopter Transport Services Inc.-Canada 0 Jungle near Cusco sub
5 Aug 2008 Sikorsky S-61N N612AZ Carson Helicopters 9 near Weaverville, CA w/o contains link to final investigation report
17 Jul 2009 Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King (S-61B) N613CK U.S. Forest Service 0 Trinity Alps Wilderness, CA sub contains link to final investigation report
24 Sep 2009 Agusta/Sikorsky AS-61D-3 (ASH-3D) N-301. Brazilian Navy HS-1 0 Sao Pedro da Aldaira, RJ unk
27 Feb 2010 Sikorsky S-61N-II HL9287 Tongil Air 0 Siheung w/o
21 May 2010 Westland Sea King HC4+ ZA298 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm (ISAF) 0 Nad-e Ali, Helmand Province sub
6 Jun 2011 Westland Sea King HAR3 XZ588 202 Sqn RAF 0 Fazakerley, Liverpool non
12 Dec 2011 Westland Sea King Mk42C IN556 Bharatiya Nau Sena (Indian Navy) 0 Mangalore Airport (VOML) min
9 Aug 2012 Westland Sea King Mk43B 069 Luftforsvaret (RNoAF) 0 Kråkvåg, near Trondheim min
14 Sep 2012 Westland Sea King HC4 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm (ISAF) 0 Camp Bastion Airfield min
10 Oct 2012 Sikorsky S-61N PR-HRU Hrt 0 Carauari, non
22 Nov 2012 Sikorsky CH-124A Sea King 412 Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) 0 Bedford, Halifax, NS non
11 Dec 2012 Westland Sea King Mk43B Luftforsvaret (RNoAF) 0 Divgagaisa, near Lakselv min
23 Apr 2013 Westland Sea King Royal Navy 0 Kandahar Airport (KDH) sub
3 Oct 2013 Westland Sea King HC4 ZE428 845 NAS FAA RN 0 RNAS Yeovilton, Somerset sub
13 Oct 2013 Westland Sea King HU5 ZA130 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 near Glencoe, Scotland min
22 Dec 2013 Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri M23-15 TUDM (Royal Malaysian Air Force) 0 Pulau Perak, Kedah w/o
29 Sep 2014 Westland Sea King Mk43B 074 Luftforsvaret (RNoAF) 0 Støtt, Nordland min
16 May 2015 Sikorsky S-61N AAR Company 0 20 km southeast of the Diori Hamani International Airport sub
8 Jul 2015 Sikorsky CH-124 Sea King 12414 12 Wg Shearwater CAF 0 Halifax, Nova Scotia non
19 Aug 2015 Sikorsky S-61A N1043T Croman Corp 0 Ironside, OR sub contains link to final investigation report
13 Aug 2016 Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri M23-36 TUDM (Royal Malaysian Air Force) 0 Malaysian Police Training Centre in Bukit Sentosa min
6 Sep 2016 Sikorsky S-61N N805AR AAR Airlift Group 3 Palm Bay, FL w/o contains link to final investigation report
4 Oct 2016 Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri M23-33 TUDM (Royal Malaysian Air Force) 0 SMK Balung Tawau, Sabah w/o
1 Feb 2018 Sikorsky S-61N G-ATBJ British International Helicopters 0 Marchwood Military Port, Marchwood, Hampshire w/o contains link to final investigation report
10 Apr 2018 Westland Sea King 42B Indian Navy 0 Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai non
31 Aug 2018 Westland Sea King Pakistan Navy 4 off S. Sindh province w/o
2 Aug 2019 Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri M23-16 Royal Malaysian Air Force 0 Gubir Camp, Kedah w/o
20 Apr 2020 Sikorsky S-61N N908CH CHI Aviation 0 near Camp Dwyer, Helmand sub contains link to final investigation report
22 Feb 2022 Sikorsky S-61N N615CK Croman Corporation 4 Pacific Missile Range Facility (BHK/PHBK), Kekaha, HI w/o contains link to final investigation report
16 May 2022 Sikorsky S-61N HL9490 Air Palace 2 Mount Seonja, near Geoje w/o
1 Sep 2022 Sikorsky S-61N N617CK Croman Corp 0 near Medford, OR sub
4 Sep 2023 Westland WS-61 Mk45 Sea King 15 Pakistan Navy 3 PNS Akram base, near Gwadar, Balochistan w/o
9 Dec 2023 Sikorsky S-61L C-FDSN VIH Helicopters Ltd 0 60 nm WNW of Pemberton, BC non
27 Feb 2024 Westland Sea King HU5 Ukrainian Naval Aviation Poltava Air Base, Kyivskyi Urban Raion, Poltava Raion, Poltava Oblast unk
4 Mar 2024 Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King 2-H-244 Armada Argentina 0 Esperanza Antarctic Base, Argentina unk

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