Aerospatiale AS350B — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
There are 147 Aerospatiale AS350B airframes on record (built 1976–1991), 14 currently registered. 2 have one or more NTSB accident records (2 records total, 1 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 18, 2026.
Recent Aerospatiale AS350B accidents
The pilot's failure to maintain helicopter control while performing a go-around in strong, gusting wind conditions. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to initiate the flight in strong, gusting wind conditions.
The pilot's improper decision to fly at a low altitude through a river canyon, contrary to voluntary guidance within the Special Conservation Area, which led to collision with a cable. Contributing to the pilot’s decision were his cognitive and psychomotor impairment from his use of an antihistamine medication.