# FAA incident reports: Turbomeca ARRIEL-1D1

A list on [Turbomeca ARRIEL-1D1](https://openairdocs.org/engine/turbomeca-arriel-1d1.md).

Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first.

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- [Incident 20251213020569I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20251213020569I.md): American Eurocopter AS350B2 · British Columbi · Dec 13, 2025 · N147LM · Minor damage
  > An [privacy data omitted] Airbus helicopters AS350-B2 helicopter, was conducting local maintenance test flights, under visual flight rules, from Langley Regional Airport (cynj), bc, with the pilot and 1 passenger on board. During an autorotation check, the…
- [Accident 20250822010559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250822010559A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Juneau, AK · Aug 22, 2025 · N149TH · Substantial damage
  > Due to the nature of the landing spot, the only direction to maneuver the aircraft is backwards in the southern direction, which is a normal operation. He applied aft cyclic to move in the desired direction, which caused the stinger to inadvertently penetrate…
- [Accident 20241210018949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20241210018949A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Los Alamitos, CA · Dec 10, 2024 · N913WB · Substantial damage
  > On December 10, 2024, at approximately 1210 PST, a 2008 Eurocopter/airbus AS350B2, [privacy data omitted] air support division, was involved in an incident during a training maneuver at Los Alamitos army airfield (ksli) in Los Alamitos, CA. The aircraft was…
- [Accident 20240111001379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240111001379A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Brackettville, TX · Jan 11, 2024 · N204TX · Destroyed
  > On January 11, 2024, at approximately 1959 CST, an [privacy data omitted]helicopter utilized the emergency procedure “autorotation” and landed hard with resulting breakup due to g forces. The sequence of events started when the crew made the decision to head…
- [Accident 20231219018799A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20231219018799A.md): American Eurocopter AS350B2 · Shamong, NJ · Dec 19, 2023 · N606HD · Destroyed · 2 fatal
  > While returning to home station (pne, northeast philadelphia airport) from covering a news assignment, the helicopter entered a shallow descent from approximately 1000' into a heavily woodeded area and was destroyed by impact forces and post crash fire. If…
- [Accident 20230521005129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230521005129A.md): Aerospatiale AS350B2 · Honolulu, HI · May 21, 2023 · N745RH · Substantial damage
  > On may 21, 2023, [privacy data omitted] operated Airbus AS350, [privacy data omitted]. 2 pilots employed by [privacy data omitted] conducted a recurrent training flight under the certificate holder's FAA initially approved training program. The flight…
- [Accident 20220729007899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220729007899A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Andalusia, AL · Jul 29, 2022 · N124LN · Substantial damage
  > Aircraft was on a 1 mile final for a hospital helipad when the aircraft began a slowturn to the left. Crew member queired the pilot but got no response. The aircraft continued to bank left and pitch up as it began to descend. The crew member then vigorously…
- [Accident 20210915015759A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210915015759A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Romeo, MI · Sep 15, 2021 · N632SD · Substantial damage
  > Aircraft N632SD, an Airbus AS350 B2 rotorcraft, experienced a hard landing and blade strike/sudden stoppage during an instructional flight while performing a 180-degree autorotation. The flight instructor stated he explained the autorotation procedure to the…
- [Accident 20210512008989A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210512008989A.md): Aerospatiale AS350 B2 Ecureuil · Yukon, OK · May 12, 2021 · N841BP · Destroyed
  > At approximately 1450 the aircraft departed for will rogers airport (kokc) for a series of training maneuvers at/near e. Page municipal airport (krce). Arrived at Page airport at 1500. After several training maneuvers the aircraft landed on runway 35L. At…
- [Accident 20200218002449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200218002449A.md): Airbus Helicopters AS350B2 · Tampa, FL · Feb 18, 2020 · N188FS · Substantial damage
  > On February 18/2020, at 1615 EST, N188FS, an Airbus Helicopters Inc AS350B2, registered to "hillsborough county sheriffs office", conducted a run-on landing at the Tampa Executive Airport (vdf - Tampa, Florida) after a loss of engine power during a practice…
- [Accident 20191204022009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20191204022009A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Los Angeles, CA · Dec 4, 2019 · N71HD · Substantial damage
  > While in flight, at approximately 110 KTS (IAS), the helicopter struck an unkown object. The leading edge of the horizontal stabilizer was damaged leaving a 1" hole and a 4" dent. The tail rotor was also damaged leaving a 2" mark.
- [Incident 20190714015289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190714015289I.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Ramsey, IN · Jul 14, 2019 · N510NA · Minor damage
  > On July 14, 2019, at approximately 1500 eastern daylight time, a Eurocopter as 350 B2 helicopter, N510NA, operated by ag max, LLC contacted a residential telephone pole support cable while conducting crop dusting operations near Ramsey, Indiana. The aircraft…
- [Incident 20190411011309I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190411011309I.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · El Paso, TX · Apr 11, 2019 · N204TX · No damage
  > On April 11, 2019, at 2205 MST, a Eurocopter as 350 B2, N204TX, registered to the Texas department of public safety, was illuminated with a high intensity green laser while on a criminal patrol flight. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time,…
- [Accident 20190129000459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190129000459A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Tampa, FL · Jan 29, 2019 · N680DG · Substantial damage
  > During flight training in preparation for a commercial checkride the instructor and student were practicing autorotations to a powered recovery. The student initiated the autorotation at 1000 feet AGL with the instructor reducing power to 70 percent. At 300…
- [Accident 20190111000189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190111000189A.md): Aerospatiale AS350 B2 Ecureuil · Ponca City, OK · Jan 11, 2019 · N346AE · Substantial damage
  > The flight was conducted under 14 CFR 91 as an aircraft repositioning flight, visual flight rules. The pilot and one cabin crewmember were not injured as a result of this accident. There was no post-crash fire. There was no indications of any airframe or…
- [Accident 20180929016489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180929016489A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Ruidoso, NM · Sep 29, 2018 · N894NA · Substantial damage
  > On September 30, 2018 an astar 350 B2 helicopter (N894NA) registered to roberts aircraft company departed artesia, NM for Ruidoso, NM to pick-up a patient. While enroute, landing location changed to the top of ski apache (sierra blanca mountains). VMC…
- [Incident 20180717011469I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180717011469I.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Peach Springs, AZ · Jul 17, 2018 · N425EH · Minor damage
  > Aircraft departed the heliport facility at the grand canyon west airport (1G4). Durning transition from hover to forward flight the aircraft descended into a ravine. The pilot aborted the take off and landed on a knoll. The landing was hard enough to cause…
- [Accident 20180426010619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180426010619A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Hazelhurst, WI · Apr 26, 2018 · N127LN · Destroyed · 3 fatal
  > On April 26, 2018, about 2250 central daylight time, a Eurocopter as 350 B2 helicopter, N127LN, impacted trees and terrain during cruise flight near Hazelhurst, Wisconsin. The pilot and two crewmembers were fatally injured. The helicopter was destroyed during…
- [Accident 20180311003509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180311003509A.md): American Eurocopter AS350B2 · New York, NY · Mar 11, 2018 · N350LH · Substantial damage · 5 fatal
  > On March 11, 2018, about 1908 eastern daylight time, an Airbus helicopters AS-350 B2; N350LH, operated by liberty helicopters inc. under the provisions of title 14 code of federal regulations part 91, was substantially damaged when it impacted the waters of…
- [Incident 20180222003049I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180222003049I.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Waimea Canyon S, HI · Feb 22, 2018 · N702SA · No damage
  > Safari aviation, inc. was operating a 14 CFR 135 on demand sightseeing light in the location of wiamea Canyon on the island of kauai. As the AS350B2 helicopter was climbing out of Waimea Canyon at approximately 105 knots, the pilot noticed a change in sound…
- [Incident 20180219002779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180219002779I.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Lihue, HI · Feb 19, 2018 · N702SA · Minor damage
  > Approximately 5 minutes after takeoff from the Lihue, airport, on a 14 CFR 135 on demand flight, and flying parallel to the haupu ridgeline westbound; a bird was spotted crossing in front of the aircraft from left to right. The bird struck the right rear door…
- [Accident 20170927024719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170927024719A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Fullerton, CA · Sep 27, 2017 · N515ET · Substantial damage
  > This was a public use operation as determined by the NTSB. During an annual check ride for a drug enforcement administration pilot at Fullerton airport in California, an Airbus AS-350B2 helicopter crashed onto runway 24. The pilot-in-command and the…
- [Incident 20170331012919I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170331012919I.md): American Eurocopter AS350B2 · Kearny, NJ · Mar 31, 2017 · N452LH · Minor damage
  > On 3/31/17, an instructor pilot was in N452LH at Kearny giving a new hire candidate hover/ autorotation practice. After the training was complete, they returned to the dolly and shut the aircraft down. This aircraft did not do any other flights that day.…
- [Accident 20160506009689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160506009689A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Skagway, AK · May 6, 2016 · N94TH · Destroyed · 1 fatal
  > Corrective action; g other: talked to aircraft owner and stated that they should implement their part 135 risk assessment tool on all part 91 flight. After multiple flights up to dog camp, accident pilot decided to take a different return route to base.…
- [Accident 20160415004039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160415004039A.md): Eurocopter France AS350B2 · Jasper, GA · Apr 15, 2016 · N561AM · Substantial damage
  > On April 15, 2016 approximately 1955 local time a europcopter 2007, model A350B2, s/n: 4381, with one pilot and three crewmembers attempted to land at piedmont mountainside hospital in Jasper, Georgia. The reported weather conditions at time of accident clear…
- [Incident 20150915019319I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150915019319I.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Peach Springs, AZ · Sep 15, 2015 · N3819 · Minor damage
  > An Airbus AS-350B2 helicopter impacted terrain shortly after departing a remote landing spot lo cated at the bottom of the grand canyon, near Peach Springs, Arizona. The helicopter sustained minor damage, limited to the right rear skid area.
- [Incident 20150712011799I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150712011799I.md): Aerospatiale AS350B Ecureuil · Bridgeport, CA · Jul 12, 2015 · N498PT · Minor damage
  > During / hover landing while setting down the firefighting bucket a sleeping bag flew up into the tail rotor.
- [Accident 20150312024089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150312024089A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Eufaula, OK · Mar 12, 2015 · N919EM · Destroyed · 1 fatal
  > On March 12, 2015, about 2315 central daylight time, a Eurocopter as 350 B2 helicopter, N919EM, Operating as "eagle med 35", was destroyed after impacting trees and terrain during maneuvering flight Near Eufaula, Oklahoma. The pilot was fatally injured and…
- [Accident 20140629010219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140629010219A.md): Aerospatiale AS350B2 · Dietrich, ID · Jun 29, 2014 · N350CR · Destroyed
  > Helicopter departed the twin falls, Idaho airport (twf) at approximately 1640 local time with the pilot and two passengers for a photo fight near rexburg, Idaho. About 15 minutes into the flight, in cruise, at 800 AGL, the passengers report that the pilot…
- [Incident 20140601009989I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140601009989I.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Amarillo, TX · Jun 1, 2014 · N244TX · No damage
  > On June 1, 2014, at approximately 00:55 central daylight time, while on aerial patrol over Amarillo, Texas, a department of public safety (dps) pilot reported that the flight crew members of the helicopter were illuminated by a green laser on two occasions in…
- [Incident 20140423005889I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140423005889I.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Panama City, FL · Apr 23, 2014 · N547AM · Minor damage
  > After patient pick up pilot departed gadsden county (helipad), enroute to bay front medical center, to drop of passenger, during helicopter landing tail rotor blade struck plastic chain link line that was surrounding helipad at the medical center. Pilot…
- [Accident 20140318003749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140318003749A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Seattle, WA · Mar 18, 2014 · N250FB · Destroyed · 2 fatal
  > On March 18, 2014, at approximately 0740 PDT, AS-350-B2 helicopter, N250FB, operating under 14CFR part 91 in visual meteorological conditions (VMC), crashed and burned during take-off from a metropolitan down town roof top heliport. The two occupants, the…
- [Incident 20140205000779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140205000779I.md): American Eurocopter AS350B2 · Mazama, WA · Feb 5, 2014 · N569KB · Minor damage
  > N569KB a AS-350 helicopter received minor damage resulting from sliding backwards down a snow covered hillside. The tailrotor of the helicopter struck a snowbank. Damage to the helicopter was limited to the tailrotor blades and tailboom assembly. No injuries…
- [Accident 20130919019449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130919019449A.md): American Eurocopter AS350B2 · Canton, MS · Sep 19, 2013 · N810LE · Substantial damage
  > At approximately 2125L, crew notified medstat comm center they were making a precautionary landing due to helicopter issues. Pilot stated during interview that he lost oil pressure. Began setting up for a precautionary landing and lost power while manuevering…
- [Accident 20130611011009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130611011009A.md): American Eurocopter AS350B2 · Talihina, OK · Jun 11, 2013 · N935EM · Destroyed · 1 fatal
  > The pilot departed the hospital at Talihina, OK. From a parking lot road due to another helicopter on the helipad. The aircraft departed to the west towards the sun. After lift off, the helicopter's rotor blades impacted a 40 feet tall light pole…
- [Incident 20120827020759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120827020759I.md): American Eurocopter AS350B2 · Hollywood, CA · Aug 27, 2012 · N925TV · No damage
  > During aerial operations covering a news event, smoke was observed coming from the exhaust area of the engine of N725TV while it was in a hover. The pilot initiated an emergency landing, setting the aircraft down under power in a parking lot located at the…
- [Incident 20120701014059I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120701014059I.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Amarillo, TX · Jul 1, 2012 · N244TX · No damage
  > On July 1, 2012 at approximately 01:11AM (CDT), while flying at 900 feet AGL over the north side of Amarillo, Texas, Texas dps helicopter #109 was struck by a green laser five times. There were three crewmembers onboard; the pilot, a tactical flight officer…
- [Incident 20120522015139I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120522015139I.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Seattle, WA · May 22, 2012 · N105TV · Minor damage
  > On may 22,2012, about 1430 pacific daylight time, a Eurocopter AS-350 B2, N105TV, substained minor damage following an in-flight seperation of a tail rotor pitch change link bolt while maneuvering near the Seattle tacoma international airport (sea), Seattle,…
- [Incident 20120202000809I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120202000809I.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Grand Canyon, AZ · Feb 2, 2012 · N425EH · Minor damage
  > During a preflight inspection prior to the first flight of the day, the assigned pilot noticed that both tail rotor strike tabs were bent and marks on tail rotor blades. Indicating that the tailrotor had struck something. The pilot who flew the aircraft the…
- [Accident 20110826028399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110826028399A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Kearney, MO · Aug 26, 2011 · N352LN · Destroyed · 4 fatal
  > On August 26, 2011, at approximately 1841 central daylight time (CDT) (2341Z), N352LN, an aerospatiale AS350B2, owned and operated by air methods corporation doing business as lifenet, crashed in mosby, Missouri, approximately 1 nautical mile northeast of…
- [Accident 20110529024879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110529024879A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Ft Worth, TX · May 29, 2011 · N747CH · Destroyed
  > [privacy data omitted] Owner of the accident helicopter N757CH was thought to be the [privacy data omitted]. After further investigation it was determined he was receiving flight instruction from [privacy data omitted] in preparation for his formal training…
- [Incident 20110424006479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110424006479I.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Van Nuys, CA · Apr 24, 2011 · N662PD · Minor damage
  > Aircraft was struck by a bullet that penetrated the aircraft fuel cell. A precautionary landing was made without further incident.
- [Incident 20110409026369I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110409026369I.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Buckeye, AZ · Apr 9, 2011 · N354P · Minor damage
  > While overhead at the scene the aircraft was diverted to a rural fire station helipad. At the time the pilot reports it was drizzling. Nvg's were being used during the flight including the approach and landing. The pilot terminated at a hover but was having…
- [Accident 20110223002579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110223002579A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Riverside, CA · Feb 23, 2011 · N965SD · Substantial damage
  > N965SD departed long beach airport, CA. Direct to March Arb CA. For training. During a maximum performance take-off, at 20 feet AGL, the CFI activated a hydraulic test that simulates a hydraulic failure. Neither the trainee nor the CFI responded in time to…
- [Accident 20101219055399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20101219055399A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · La Monte, MO · Dec 19, 2010 · N549AM · Destroyed
  > Aircraft was pointed west on helipad, and upon lift-off, the pilot states that he "began a slow climb and left pedal turn in order to point the aircraft toward the southeast." As he vertically cleared a tree that was directly east of the pad (approx. 100 feet…
- [Accident 20101112051039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20101112051039A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Pacoima, CA · Nov 12, 2010 · N1231A · Substantial damage
  > Lost engine power on downwind departure. Pilot autorotated the helicopter to runway 30. The tail section of the helicopter separated from the rotorcraft on landing.
- [Incident 20101109050739I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20101109050739I.md): American Eu AS350B2 · Peach Springs, AZ · Nov 9, 2010 · N892PA · Minor damage
  > On 11-9-2010, at approximately 15:00 local PIC [privacy data omitted] was landing upon the ramada helipads located at the base of the Grand Canyon adjacent to the Grand Canyon West Airport. Upon coming to a hover over the landing area, PIC maneuvered the…
- [Incident 20091218022759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20091218022759I.md): Snias AS350B2 · Thousands Palm, CA · Dec 18, 2009 · N350R · No damage
  > While enroute from parker,AZ to Palm springs, CA hospital with patient, pilot reported smoke in cockpit and landed at tri Palm golf course without incident. Emergency was not declared with Palm springs ATC however once safely on ground, pilot called 911 to…
- [Accident 20090702047879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090702047879A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Loris, SC · Jul 2, 2009 · N53963 · Substantial damage
  > On July 2, 2009,at 2101HRS, in VMC conditions, a hems helicopter circled to land at the helipad near Loris medical center, Loris, SC for an approach and landing. On final approach, the pilot asked crewmembers in the rear to call out when clear of the…
- [Accident 20090222003919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090222003919A.md): Snias AS350B2 · Cave Creek, AZ · Feb 22, 2009 · N353P · Substantial damage
  > (-23) On February 22, 2009 at about 1955 MST, a Eurocopter as 350 B2, N353P registered/operated by phi inc, (heea) was substantially damaged during a hard landing while landing in a dirty parking lot. The pilot and crew (2) stated that upon entering the…

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## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE engine_model_code IN ('60053')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/turbomeca-arriel-1d1/incidents

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