Bell 407 accidents

The NTSB database holds 158 accidents and incidents involving the Bell 407, recorded between 1996 to 2026. 50 of them were fatal (32%), and 126 people died.

The deadliest year was 2004, with 15 deaths.

Most of these records are from United States, India and Mexico.

32 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

158

Records

Fatal

126

Deaths

32%

Share fatal

1996 to 2026

Period

Show these on the map 126 of 158 have coordinates

By decade

1990s 9

2000s 51

2010s 60

2020s 38

Where these happened

United States 106 India 8 Mexico 6 Russia 4 Chile 4 Brazil 4

Operators involved

PHI, Inc. 4 Med-Trans Corp. 4 Viking Aviation LLC 3 Petroleum Helicopters, Inc. 3 Rotorcraft Leasing Company, LLC 3 Air Methods Corp. 3

All 158 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
5 Jun 2000	Bell 407 N234BH	Lake Placid, Florida, United States	-	Minor injuries	-
16 Apr 2000	Bell 407 N175PA	Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States	Papillon Airways Inc.	No injuries	-
17 Aug 1999	Bell 407 N97SP	Georgetown, Delaware, United States	Delaware State Police	Minor injuries	-
20 Oct 1998	Bell 407 UNK	Salta, Argentina no coordinates	-	Unknown	-
18 Sep 1997	Bell 407 N467PH	Grand Isle S108, United States	Petroleum Helicopters, Inc.	Minor injuries	-
20 Nov 1996	Bell 407 ECGJC	Moran, Spain no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
9 Oct 1996	Bell 407 N1117P	Andros Island, Bahamas no coordinates	Agrobecuriajl Ltd	Serious injuries	-
21 Sep 1996	Bell 407 N1114S	Kerrville, Texas, United States	-	Serious injuries	-