Bell 205 Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 32 events recorded from 1983 to 2024.

32

All Events

16

Incidents

2

Minor

3

Serious

10

Fatal (19 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Nov 12, 2024 Región del Maule, OF CC-ATF Serious (1) unk Investigation pending
Jan 03, 1999 VAN NUYS, CA N58126 Serious (1) substantial
A loss of engine power due to an undetermined component failure in the second stage power turbine nozzle area. Factors in the accident were the mount…

A loss of engine power due to an undetermined component failure in the second stage power turbine nozzle area. Factors in the accident were the mountainous/hilly nature of the terrain and the dark night lighting conditions which precluded the pilot from selecting a suitable forced landing area.

Sep 05, 1983 ELK ROCK, WA N58034 Serious (7) destroyed Investigation pending
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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