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Bell 412 accidents and incidents

Occurrences involving a Bell 412, with variants merged.

36 records from 1982 to 2023, 18 of them fatal. Most often in California.

Leaves out 26 unreviewed and minor records. Include them

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Occurrences3631 accidents · 5 incidents · 27 mapped
Fatal occurrences18Fatality total known for 35 of 36
Reported fatalities70Plus 9 serious injuries reported
Years1982–20232 Dec 1982 – 6 Dec 2023

By year

Bell 412: occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19821 occurrences in 1982, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).00
19871 occurrences in 1987, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).00
19891 occurrences in 1989, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).00
19901 occurrences in 1990, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).00
19914 occurrences in 1991, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).28
19931 occurrences in 1993, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).00
19941 occurrences in 1994, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).14
19981 occurrences in 1998, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).00
19991 occurrences in 1999, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).00
20002 occurrences in 2000, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).11
20011 occurrences in 2001, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).11
20021 occurrences in 2002, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).11
20031 occurrences in 2003, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).11
20042 occurrences in 2004, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).00
20061 occurrences in 2006, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).13
20082 occurrences in 2008, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).218
20091 occurrences in 2009, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).12
20104 occurrences in 2010, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).13
20113 occurrences in 2011, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).212
20121 occurrences in 2012, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).11
20151 occurrences in 2015, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).00
20171 occurrences in 2017, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).11
20181 occurrences in 2018, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).19
20191 occurrences in 2019, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).00
20231 occurrences in 2023, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (4).15

Airports most often reported

Bell 412: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Antonio Roldán Betancur Airport (APO)Antonio Roldán Betancur Airport (APO): 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.2.8%13
Baptist Medical Center Heliport (09XS)Baptist Medical Center Heliport (09XS): 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Antonio Roldán Betancur Airport (APO), 1).2.8%00
Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT): 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Antonio Roldán Betancur Airport (APO), 1).2.8%00
Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE)Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE): 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Antonio Roldán Betancur Airport (APO), 1).2.8%13
Loma Linda University Medical Center Heliport (94CL)Loma Linda University Medical Center Heliport (94CL): 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Antonio Roldán Betancur Airport (APO), 1).2.8%13
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY): 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Antonio Roldán Betancur Airport (APO), 1).2.8%00
Mercer County Airport (BLF)Mercer County Airport (BLF): 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Antonio Roldán Betancur Airport (APO), 1).2.8%14
Muchamiel Airfield (LEMU)Muchamiel Airfield (LEMU): 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Antonio Roldán Betancur Airport (APO), 1).2.8%11
NYPD Air Operations (Floyd Bennett Field) Heliport (NY22)NYPD Air Operations (Floyd Bennett Field) Heliport (NY22): 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Antonio Roldán Betancur Airport (APO), 1).2.8%00
New Braunfels National Airport (BAZ)New Braunfels National Airport (BAZ): 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Antonio Roldán Betancur Airport (APO), 1).2.8%00

Countries

Bell 412: countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
United StatesUnited States: 18 occurrences, 50.0% of the occurrences shown. 6 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.50.0%617
MexicoMexico: 3 occurrences, 8.3% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 18).8.3%210
UnknownUnknown: 3 occurrences, 8.3% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 18).8.3%11
IndonesiaIndonesia: 2 occurrences, 5.6% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 18).5.6%212
SpainSpain: 2 occurrences, 5.6% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 18).5.6%22
ColombiaColombia: 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 18).2.8%13
EgyptEgypt: 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 18).2.8%00
GuyanaGuyana: 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 18).2.8%15
JapanJapan: 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 18).2.8%19
NigeriaNigeria: 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 18).2.8%00

US states and territories

Bell 412: US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
CaliforniaCalifornia: 2 occurrences, 5.6% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.5.6%13
ColoradoColorado: 2 occurrences, 5.6% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 2).5.6%11
LouisianaLouisiana: 2 occurrences, 5.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 2).5.6%00
TennesseeTennessee: 2 occurrences, 5.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 2).5.6%00
TexasTexas: 2 occurrences, 5.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 2).5.6%00
VirginiaVirginia: 2 occurrences, 5.6% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 2).5.6%14
AlaskaAlaska: 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 2).2.8%00
IllinoisIllinois: 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 2).2.8%11
NevadaNevada: 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 2).2.8%11
New YorkNew York: 1 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 2).2.8%00

Deadliest occurrences

Bell 412: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
Nyaman Air, Indonesia Bell 412 accident3 Aug 201110Dua Saudara Mountain, Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia1
Helinka Bell 412EP accident11 Mar 200810Santa Cruz, Peru1
ANC18WA065 · Bell 412EP10 Aug 20189Nakanojo, Japan1
DFW08WA110 · Bell 412HP11 Jan 20088Puebla, Mexico1
1991 Merion mid-air collision4 Apr 19917Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania2
2023 Guyana Defence Force helicopter crash6 Dec 2023548 km east of Arau, Guyana1
BFO94FA071 · Bell 412/SP22 Apr 19944Bluefield, VA, United States1
ERA11WA064 · Bell 412EP13 Nov 20103Trujillo, Colombia1
2006 Mercy Air Bell 412 crash10 Dec 20063Cajon Pass, San Bernardino County, California1
PT Airfast Indonesia Bell 412SP accident25 Sept 20112Mataram, West Nusa, Indonesia1

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  1. 2023 Guyana Defence Force helicopter crash

    6 Dec 2023 · 48 km east of Arau, Guyana · 5 fatal · not on the map

  2. WPR20WA010 · Bell 412 EP

    11 Oct 2019 · Port Said City, Egypt

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  3. ANC18WA065 · Bell 412EP

    10 Aug 2018 · Nakanojo, Japan · 9 fatal

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  4. CEN18WA067 · Construcciones Aeronauticas C.A.S.A. 1.131 Bucker BU-

    30 Dec 2017 · Alicante, Spain · 1 fatal

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  5. GAA15CA230 · Bell 412 UNDESIGNAT

    16 Aug 2015 · Whittier, CA, United States

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  6. CEN12WA418 · Bell 412 EP

    2 Jul 2012 · Valencia, Spain · 1 fatal · not on the map

  7. ERA12WA041 · Bell 412 UNDESIGNAT

    15 Oct 2011 · Santa Rosa, Venezuela

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  8. PT Airfast Indonesia Bell 412SP accident

    25 Sept 2011 · Mataram, West Nusa, Indonesia · 2 fatal

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  9. Nyaman Air, Indonesia Bell 412 accident

    3 Aug 2011 · Dua Saudara Mountain, Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia · 10 fatal

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  10. ERA11WA064 · Bell 412EP

    13 Nov 2010 · Trujillo, Colombia · 3 fatal

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  11. ERA10TA493 · Bell 412 EP

    22 Sept 2010 · Brooklyn, NY, United States

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  12. CEN10RA345 · Bell 412 EP

    1 Jun 2010 · Campeche, Mexico · not on the map

  13. DCA11WA118 · Bell 412 - EP

    16 Apr 2010 · Warri, Nigeria

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  14. CEN09WA529 · Bell 412 EP

    7 Aug 2009 · Manzanillo, Mexico · 2 fatal · not on the map

  15. Helinka Bell 412EP accident

    11 Mar 2008 · Santa Cruz, Peru · 10 fatal

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  16. DFW08WA110 · Bell 412HP

    11 Jan 2008 · Puebla, Mexico · 8 fatal · not on the map

  17. 2006 Mercy Air Bell 412 crash

    10 Dec 2006 · Cajon Pass, San Bernardino County, California · 3 fatal

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  18. FTW04IA217 · Bell 412

    19 Aug 2004 · South Pass 65, United States

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  19. FTW04LA133 · Bell 412

    23 May 2004 · San Antonio, TX, United States

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  20. Helicopter accident at Bottensjön

    25 Mar 2003 · Bottensjön, Karlsborg Municipality, Sweden. · 1 fatal · not on the map

  21. CHI02LA232 · Bell 412

    2 Aug 2002 · Rantoul, IL, United States · 1 fatal

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  22. DEN01FA058 · Bell 412SP

    28 Feb 2001 · Grand Junction, CO, United States · 1 fatal

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  23. LAX00GA297 · Bell 412

    13 Aug 2000 · Cold Springs, NV, United States · 1 fatal

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  24. MIA00LA098 · Bell 412

    26 Feb 2000 · KARNS, TN, United States

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  25. FTW99LA162 · Bell 412

    9 Jun 1999 · EUGENE IS. 313 · not on the map

  26. IAD98GA039 · Bell 412

    12 Mar 1998 · QUANTICO, VA, United States

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  27. BFO94FA071 · Bell 412/SP

    22 Apr 1994 · Bluefield, VA, United States · 4 fatal

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  28. FTW94LA043 · Bell 412

    3 Dec 1993 · Cameron, LA, United States

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  29. Petroleum Helicopters Bell 412 accident

    26 Aug 1991 · GARDEN BANKS · 1 fatal · not on the map

  30. Era Aviation Bell 412 incident

    8 Aug 1991 · ROWAN MIDLAND · not on the map

  31. DEN91LA095 · Bell 412

    1 Jul 1991 · Grand Junction, CO, United States

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  32. 1991 Merion mid-air collision

    4 Apr 1991 · Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania · 7 fatal

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  33. U.T. Lifestar Bell 412 incident

    2 Nov 1990 · Knoxville, TN, United States

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  34. ERA Helicopters Bell 412 accident

    6 May 1989 · Girdwood, AK, United States

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  35. FTW88FA036 · Bell 412

    7 Dec 1987 · Galveston, TX, United States

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  36. FTW83IA053 · Bell 412

    2 Dec 1982 · INTERCOASTAL CI, LA, United States

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