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Aircraft type

Hughes 500

Occurrences involving a Hughes 500, with variants merged.

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Occurrences4847 accidents · 1 incidents · 45 mapped
Fatal occurrences6Fatality total known for 48 of 48
Reported fatalities8Plus 14 serious injuries reported
Years1978–201317 Mar 1978 – 5 Aug 2013

By year

Hughes 500: occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19783 occurrences in 1978, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).22
19791 occurrences in 1979, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
19804 occurrences in 1980, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).23
19811 occurrences in 1981, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
19824 occurrences in 1982, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
19834 occurrences in 1983, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
19847 occurrences in 1984, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
19851 occurrences in 1985, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).11
19864 occurrences in 1986, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
19882 occurrences in 1988, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
19892 occurrences in 1989, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
19901 occurrences in 1990, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
19911 occurrences in 1991, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
19953 occurrences in 1995, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
20002 occurrences in 2000, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
20021 occurrences in 2002, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
20041 occurrences in 2004, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
20051 occurrences in 2005, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
20101 occurrences in 2010, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
20113 occurrences in 2011, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).12
20131 occurrences in 2013, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00

Airports most often reported

Hughes 500: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Albert Guido Memorial Heliport (01NJ)Albert Guido Memorial Heliport (01NJ): 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.2.1%11
Brown Field Municipal Airport (SDM)Brown Field Municipal Airport (SDM): 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Albert Guido Memorial Heliport (01NJ), 1).2.1%00
Conner Heliport (92WA)Conner Heliport (92WA): 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Albert Guido Memorial Heliport (01NJ), 1).2.1%00
Dillingham Airport (DLG)Dillingham Airport (DLG): 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Albert Guido Memorial Heliport (01NJ), 1).2.1%00
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL)Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL): 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Albert Guido Memorial Heliport (01NJ), 1).2.1%00
Iliamna Airport (ILI)Iliamna Airport (ILI): 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Albert Guido Memorial Heliport (01NJ), 1).2.1%00
Jasper County Airport (RZL)Jasper County Airport (RZL): 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Albert Guido Memorial Heliport (01NJ), 1).2.1%00
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Albert Guido Memorial Heliport (01NJ), 1).2.1%11
King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI)King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI): 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Albert Guido Memorial Heliport (01NJ), 1).2.1%00
McGrath Airport (MCG)McGrath Airport (MCG): 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Albert Guido Memorial Heliport (01NJ), 1).2.1%00

Countries

Hughes 500: countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
United StatesUnited States: 46 occurrences, 95.8% of the occurrences shown. 5 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.95.8%56
SpainSpain: 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 46).2.1%12
UnknownUnknown: 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 46).2.1%00

US states and territories

Hughes 500: US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
AlaskaAlaska: 16 occurrences, 33.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.33.3%00
FloridaFlorida: 5 occurrences, 10.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Alaska, 16).10.4%00
IndianaIndiana: 3 occurrences, 6.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Alaska, 16).6.3%00
WashingtonWashington: 3 occurrences, 6.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Alaska, 16).6.3%00
CaliforniaCalifornia: 2 occurrences, 4.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Alaska, 16).4.2%11
TexasTexas: 2 occurrences, 4.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Alaska, 16).4.2%00
IllinoisIllinois: 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Alaska, 16).2.1%11
KansasKansas: 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Alaska, 16).2.1%00
KentuckyKentucky: 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Alaska, 16).2.1%00
MarylandMaryland: 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Alaska, 16).2.1%12

Deadliest occurrences

Hughes 500: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
CEN12WA063 · Hughes 500 E12 Nov 20112Andratx, Spain1
Hughes 500 · Stephensville, MD24 Mar 19802Stephensville, MD, United States1
NYC85FA052 · Hughes 500D4 Jan 19851Newark, NJ, United States1
Hughes 500 · Vernal, UT18 May 19801Vernal, UT, United States1
Hughes 500DH · Mecca, CA27 Dec 19781Mecca, CA, United States1
Hughes 500D · Ellisville, IL17 Mar 19781Ellisville, IL, United States1

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  1. ANC13LA074 · Hughes 500D

    5 Aug 2013 · Delta Junction, AK, United States

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  2. CEN12WA063 · Hughes 500 E

    12 Nov 2011 · Andratx, Spain · 2 fatal

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  3. Soloy Helicopters Hughes 500D incident

    4 Jul 2011 · McGrath, AK, United States

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  4. Prism Helicopters Hughes 500D accident

    27 Jun 2011 · Ambler, AK, United States

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  5. ERA10CA255 · Hughes 500 E

    6 May 2010 · West Palm Beach, FL, United States

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  6. Prism Helicopters Hughes 500D accident

    8 Jul 2005 · Ambler, AK, United States

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  7. ANC04LA079 · Hughes 500D

    14 Jul 2004 · Iliamna, AK, United States

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  8. SEA02LA172 · Hughes 500

    9 Sept 2002 · Carnation, WA, United States

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  9. CHI00LA121 · Hughes 500C

    24 Apr 2000 · Salina, KS, United States

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  10. LAX00LA109 · Hughes 500C

    18 Feb 2000 · POHNPEI, PO · not on the map

  11. Prism Helicopters Hughes 500D accident

    18 Jul 1995 · PAXSON, AK, United States

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  12. ANC95LA075 · Hughes 500D

    12 Jun 1995 · Ketchikan, AK, United States

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  13. MIA95LA078 · Hughes 500C

    20 Feb 1995 · Key Largo, FL, United States

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  14. ANC91LA060 · Hughes 500-D

    22 May 1991 · Togiak, AK, United States

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  15. ANC91FA001 · Hughes 500D

    4 Oct 1990 · KENNSINGTON, AK, United States

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  16. BFO89LA055 · Hughes 500D

    7 Jul 1989 · Williamson, WV, United States

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  17. ANC89LA033 · Hughes 500-D

    12 Jan 1989 · BELL MOUNTAIN, AK, United States

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  18. MKC89FA004 · Hughes 500C

    8 Oct 1988 · Branson, MO, United States

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  19. MIA88FA257 · Hughes 500

    19 Aug 1988 · Riviera Beach, FL, United States

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  20. SEA87LA007 · Hughes 500-D

    10 Oct 1986 · Seattle, WA, United States

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  21. CHI86LA219 · Hughes 500 (369HS)

    6 Sept 1986 · West Lafayette, IN, United States

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  22. NYC86LA174 · Hughes 500A

    6 Jul 1986 · Fall River, MA, United States

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  23. BFO86FA018 · Hughes 500D

    9 Mar 1986 · MT. CRAWFORD, VA, United States

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  24. NYC85FA052 · Hughes 500D

    4 Jan 1985 · Newark, NJ, United States · 1 fatal

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  25. CHI85FA034 · Hughes 500D/369D

    30 Oct 1984 · MC CORDSVILLE, IN, United States

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  26. CHI85LA018 · Hughes 500

    17 Oct 1984 · Grosse Ile, MI, United States

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  27. CHI84LA270 · Hughes 500C/369HS

    29 Jun 1984 · Arena, WI, United States

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  28. NYC84LA204 · Hughes 500D

    7 Jun 1984 · Bedford, PA, United States

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  29. CHI84LA186 · Hughes 500D

    13 May 1984 · Rensselaer, IN, United States

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  30. FTW84LA217 · Hughes 500D

    2 May 1984 · New Braunfels, TX, United States

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  31. LAX84LA163 · Hughes 500C (369HS) 500C (369H

    4 Feb 1984 · San Diego, CA, United States

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  32. SEA83LA207 · Hughes 500C

    24 Sept 1983 · PELICAN, AK, United States

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  33. FTW83LA421 · Hughes 500D

    1 Sept 1983 · Portales, NM, United States

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  34. ANC83LA076 · Hughes 500D

    29 Apr 1983 · CANTWELL, AK, United States

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  35. MIA83LA079 · Hughes 500-369HS

    21 Feb 1983 · Boca Raton, FL, United States

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  36. MIA82DA185 · Hughes 500

    19 Sept 1982 · Kissimmee, FL, United States

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  37. FTW82DA195 · Hughes 500D

    27 May 1982 · Amarillo, TX, United States

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  38. SEA82DA055 · Hughes 500C

    19 Apr 1982 · Darrington, WA, United States

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  39. NYC82DFJ11 · Hughes 500

    2 Mar 1982 · Little Valley, NY, United States

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  40. Hughes 500D · Farewell, AK

    30 Jun 1981 · Farewell, AK, United States · not on the map

  41. Hughes 500C · Sitka, AK

    12 Aug 1980 · Sitka, AK, United States

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  42. Hughes 500 · Vernal, UT

    18 May 1980 · Vernal, UT, United States · 1 fatal

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  43. Hughes 500 · Stephensville, MD

    24 Mar 1980 · Stephensville, MD, United States · 2 fatal · not on the map

  44. Hughes 500D · Dione, KY

    11 Jan 1980 · Dione, KY, United States

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  45. Hughes 500C · Alakanuk, AK

    2 Sept 1979 · Alakanuk, AK, United States

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  46. Hughes 500DH · Mecca, CA

    27 Dec 1978 · Mecca, CA, United States · 1 fatal

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  47. Hughes 500-C · Ketchikan, AK

    29 Jul 1978 · Ketchikan, AK, United States

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  48. Hughes 500D · Ellisville, IL

    17 Mar 1978 · Ellisville, IL, United States · 1 fatal

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