16-Mar-13 Bell OH-58D Daman district, Afghanistan (1F)
16-Mar-13
Officials from the International Security Assistance Force said they have no indication that the helicopter was brought down by enemy activity in the area.
14-Feb-13 N337PW Bell OH-58A Pine Springs, US-Texas
14-Feb-13
Substantially damaged after tail rotor failure
08-Jan-13 N911PT Bell OH-58C Lemoore, US-California
08-Jan-13
Helicopter on agricultural ops crashed near HWY 41 and Harlan Ave. near the Fresno Co and Kings Co border
17-Nov-12 N911FA Bell OH-58A Altadena, US-California
17-Nov-12
Low level collision between one helicopter landing and the other taking off from the adjacent pad. N911FA ended up on its skids, main blades missing and damage to rear cabin area after apparently being hit by main blades of N98BM. Boom of N911FA still attached (just) but fallen to ground at tail. Six to hospital, [...]
17-Nov-12 N96BM Bell OH-58A Altadena, US-California
17-Nov-12
Low level collision between one helicopter landing and the other taking off from the adjacent pad. N98BM ended up on its skids, main blades missing and damage to front cabin area after apparently being hit by main blades of N911FA. Six to hospital, two in each helicopter plus two on the ground. On Monday 19th, [...]
13-Oct-12 N40TN Bell OH-58 Jackson, US-Tennessee
13-Oct-12
Heavy landing in cemetery. Tail boom sliced off by main blades. Starboard skid collapsed. Sgt. Gerald Wiltshire was pilot and Officer Tony Valdes serving as an observer
05-Sep-12 Bell OH-58D Puli Alam, Afghanistan (2F)
05-Sep-12
“An ISAF helicopter has crashed in eastern Afghanistan, resulting in two ISAF fatalities. We are investigating,” a spokesman for NATO’s U.S.-led International Security Assistance Force said. The two casualties were later named as Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jose L. Montenegro Jr., 31, of Houston, Texas, and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Thalia S. Ramirez, 28, of [...]
27-Aug-12 N503DR Bell OH-58C Escalon, US-California
27-Aug-12
Pilot Bill Cavanaugh, was taken to San Joaquin General Hospital following crash on agricultural operations. His son told a TV station that his father had over 20,000 hours of flying experience
06-Jun-12 Bell OH-58D Qarah Bagh, Afghanistan (2F)
06-Jun-12
Two International Security Assistance Force service members died following a helicopter crash in eastern Afghanistan, military officials reported. The pair were later named as Capt. Scott P. Pace, 33, of Brawley, California and Lt. Mathew G. Fazzari, 25, of Walla Walla, Washington. This report states they took fire from insurgents
27-Mar-12 Bell OH-58 McComb, US-Mississippi
27-Mar-12
Pilot smelt burning and made emergency field landing close to road intersection. Helicopter burned out on the ground. Although fitted with spray bars, operator Custom Air said no chemical was on board. Custom Air have three OH-58s registered to them – N128NS (70-15128), N354NS (71-20354), N452MC (69-16110)
12-Dec-11 Bell OH-58D Lewis-McChord, US-Washington (2F) [1 of 2]
12-Dec-11
One of two OH-58Ds which crashed around the same time at Joint Base Lewis-McChord on night training flights. Each involved 2 fatalities. Not yet released whether it was one accident or two. The four were named as Capt. Anne M. Montgomery, and Chief Warrant Officers Frank A. Buoniconti, Joseph S. Satterfield and Lucas Daniel Sigfrid
12-Dec-11 Bell OH-58D Lewis-McChord, US-Washington (2F) [2 of 2]
12-Dec-11
One of two OH-58Ds which crashed around the same time at Joint Base Lewis-McChord on night training flights. Each involved 2 fatalities. Not yet released whether it was one accident or two. The four were named as Capt. Anne M. Montgomery, and Chief Warrant Officers Frank A. Buoniconti, Joseph S. Satterfield and Lucas Daniel Sigfrid
08-Dec-11 N911GV Bell OH-58C Alachua, US-Florida
08-Dec-11
Pilot Richard Bran put the police helicopter down in a built up area after an unnamed problem
09-Jul-11 Bell OH-58D Caryville, US-Tennessee (2F)
09-Jul-11
Fatalities named as Army 1st Lt. Thomas Joseph Williams Jr. and Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Daniel Cole
05-Jun-11 Bell OH-58D Sabari District, Afghanistan (2F)
05-Jun-11
A NATO spokesman in eastern Afghanistan said the helicopter in Sunday’s crash went down in the Sabari District of Khost Province, a mountainous area near the Pakistan border, where insurgent activity has been among the heaviest this spring. Deceased later named as Chief Warrant Officer Kenneth R. White, 35, of Fort Collins, Colo., and Chief [...]
29-May-11 N911SL Bell OH-58C Fort Pierce, US-Florida
29-May-11
“We saw him spinning and hit the ground,” Florida Highway Patrol Sgt. Kevin Ale said. The helicopter’s cockpit and cabin appeared intact, but its tail boom was bent and its rear rotor sheared off. Pilot named as Deputy Shawn Sullivan
27-May-11 N82772 Bell OH-58C Fort Pierce, US-Florida
27-May-11
Wind gust blew something into the rotor blades while hovering at 3ft when it was hovering immediately outside its hangar
12-May-11 N9263Y Bell OH-58C New Athens, US-Illinois (1F)
12-May-11
Coroner reported that James Burks of Hot Springs, Ark. was pronounced dead at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Belleville. Sheriff’s Sgt. Michael Hundelt says the helicopter was spraying fungicide on a wheat field near New Athens when the rotor separated from the aircraft, causing it to crash.
23-Apr-11 Bell OH-58D Kapisa province, Afghanistan (1F)
23-Apr-11
The Kapisa deputy provincial governor Aziz Ul Rahman said that the helicopter had hit a cable. Fatality later named as Chief Warrant Officer 2 Terry L. Varnadore II, 29, of Arden, N.C
24-Mar-11 Bell OH-58D Linden, US-North Carolina
24-Mar-11
Very heavylanding in farm field after experiencing mechanical issues. Skids took impact, and tail boom also damaged. Tail rotor not attached to the helicopter by the time it came to rest.
10-Mar-11 A17-001 Bell OH-58A Merrylands, Australia
10-Mar-11
Emergency landing on a playing field yesterday after indications of a possible engine fault
14-Dec-10 Bell OH-58D Fort Rucker, US-Alabama (1F)
14-Dec-10
Training accident – student seriouslyinjured, instructor killed
24-Sep-10 N132HD Bell OH-58 Taylorsville, US-Mississippi
24-Sep-10
The pilot was flying alone spraying chemicals on pine trees when the aircraft went down.
08-Jun-10 N….. Bell OH-58 Reno, US-Nevada
08-Jun-10
Washoe County have two OH-58As – N1032F (Bell MSN 70-15595) and N1911 (71-20729)
4-Sep-09 Bell OH-58 Redding Municipal Airport, US-California
04-Sep-09
4-Sep-09 Bell OH-58 Redding Municipal Airport, US-California
24-Aug-09 Bell OH-58 Nez Perce County, US-Idaho
24-Aug-09
24-Aug-09 Bell OH-58 Nez Perce County, US-Idaho
4-Jun-09 73-21907 Bell OH-58 Buffalo Point, Yellville, US-Alaska
04-Jun-09
4-Jun-09 Bell OH-58 Buffalo Point, Yellville, US-Alaska
30-Apr-09 N175SJ Bell OH-58 Arvin, US-California
30-Apr-09
30-Apr-09 N175SJ Bell OH-58 Arvin, US-California
