Planes · Airbus AS350 (A-Star)
Airbus AS350 (A-Star). Advanced data.
The raw numbers behind the page, in one place.
Accidents140NTSB
Fatal3021% of accidents
Deaths89NTSB
Destroyed10%of aircraft
Mechanical24%of accidents
Accidents by year
| Year | Accidents |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 17 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2025 | 3 |
What happened
| What happened | Share of accidents |
|---|---|
| Loss of control in flight | 18% |
| Hard landing | 9% |
| VFR encounter with IMC | 6% |
| Loss of engine power (total) | 5% |
| Collision during takeoff/land | 5% |
| Autorotation Hard landing | 5% |
Phase of flight
| Phase of flight | Share of accidents |
|---|---|
| Maneuvering | 23% |
| Landing | 21% |
| Enroute | 18% |
| Approach | 11% |
| Takeoff | 10% |
Mechanical causes
| Part | Share |
|---|---|
| engine fuel and control | 5% |
| main rotor system | 4% |
| rotorcraft flight control | 4% |
| hydraulic power system | 4% |
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