American · turboprop
American Champion 8KCAB accident history and safety score
American Champion 8KCAB appears in 2 current candidate incident rows extracted from Track Plane Crash source snapshots. This generated profile is source-discovery first and awaits deeper authority enrichment.
Diagnostic Safety & Security Metrics
Occupant Survivability Rate
Percentage of cabin occupants surviving indexed crash incidents.
61%
Class average: 60%
Weather Resilience
Tolerance to crosswinds, turbulence, and structural icing thresholds.
5/10
Class average: 5.8/10
Mechanical Integrity
Structural robustness, system MTBF, and power plant reliability indicators.
8/10
Class average: 8/10
Operational Control Demand
Pilot experience and workload sensitivity (higher indicates more demanding flight handling).
7.5/10
Class average: 7.2/10
Flight System Redundancy
Multi-engine safety margins, backup avionics, and flight envelope protection.
5/10
Class average: 4/10
Safety Signature Radar
Actuarial Insurance Underwriting Calculator
Adjust flight parameters dynamically to calculate the custom hull liability safety index for a **American Champion 8KCAB** (turboprop class).
Calculated Policy Score
74
Regular coverage parameters. Baseline rates apply with standard pilot warranties.
• Day Visual Flight Rules operations maximize survivability margins.
How We Calculate
These diagnostic indicators are compiled by Track Plane Crash analysts using historical incident data, manufacturer specifications, NTSB/FAA investigation materials, and fleet class coefficients.
They serve as qualitative safety benchmarks for aircraft classes and families, and do not represent insurance actuarial loss ratings for individual tail numbers.
Risk themes
GEO rule: aircraft pages must separate model involvement from accident cause. A crash involving a model is not automatically a model defect.
Past accident rows
Incidents currently linked to American Champion 8KCAB
Pilatus PC-6 Crash in Nancy
BAAA lists a Pilatus PC-6 crash at Nancy-Essey on June 28, 2026 with 11 fatalities. This seed page is intentionally marked recent and requires official-source enrichment before causal analysis.
11
Fatalities
0
Survivors
2
Sources
Beechcraft BE55 Crash Near Lancaster, South Carolina
The FAA states that a Beechcraft BE55 crashed near Lancaster, South Carolina around 12:45 a.m. local time on July 2, 2026. Two people were on board; casualty and cause details remain pending in this row.
0
Fatalities
0
Survivors
1
Sources
Two-Seat Cessna Crash Near High Ongar, Essex
Two people died after a two-seat Cessna aircraft crashed in a field near High Ongar, Essex on July 1, 2026 during a flight experience that had departed North Weald airfield, according to public reporting.
2
Fatalities
0
Survivors
1
Sources
Pacific Aerospace 750XL Skydiving Crash Near Butler, Missouri
A Pacific Aerospace 750XL skydiving aircraft operated by Skydive Kansas City crashed shortly after takeoff near Butler, Missouri on June 14, 2026, killing all 12 people on board. AP reports preliminary NTSB findings found no evidence of engine failure or mechanical malfunction.
12
Fatalities
0
Survivors
1
Sources
Rockwell Gulfstream 690C Crash Near Fort Simpson
BAAA lists a Rockwell Gulfstream 690C Jetprop 840 crash near Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories on June 24, 2026 with three fatalities. This row is a recent discovery entry pending official investigation enrichment.
3
Fatalities
0
Survivors
1
Sources
Candidate rows
Daily source candidates involving American Champion 8KCAB
2025-04-01
CHAMPION 8KCAB GAA25WA132 NTSB dataset event at Bergen, OF, NO
Bergen, OF, NO · Pending verification
2
Fatalities
2024-12-14
CHAMPION 8KCAB GAA25WA042 NTSB dataset event at Vélez-Málaga, OF, ES
Vélez-Málaga, OF, ES · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
2020-10-05
CHAMPION 8KCAB ERA21LA007 NTSB dataset event at Ellijay, GA, USA
Ellijay, GA, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2020-09-13
Champion 8KCAB CEN20LA389 NTSB dataset event at Groton, SD, USA
Groton, SD, USA · Pending verification
2
Fatalities
2020-09-10
CHAMPION 8KCAB GAA20WA146 NTSB dataset event at Roskilde, DK
Roskilde, DK · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2020-06-24
AMERICAN Champion 8KCAB GAA20WA117 NTSB dataset event at Lommis, WZ
Lommis, WZ · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2019-05-25
Champion 8KCAB CEN19LA153 NTSB dataset event at Fredericksburg, TX, USA
Fredericksburg, TX, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2018-07-12
Champion 8KCAB CEN18WA320 NTSB dataset event at Toronto, CA
Toronto, CA · Shehbaz Butt
1
Fatalities
2017-04-14
CHAMPION 8KCAB CEN17WA161 NTSB dataset event at Cancun, MX
Cancun, MX · Aviation M2 Cozumel LLC
1
Fatalities
2013-08-28
CHAMPION 8KCAB WPR13LA389 NTSB dataset event at Wahiawa, HI, USA
Wahiawa, HI, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2013-02-12
AMERICAN CHAMPION 8KCAB CEN13WA181 NTSB dataset event at Cozumel, MX
Cozumel, MX · Pending verification
2
Fatalities
2010-09-24
CHAMPION 8KCAB WPR10WA484 NTSB dataset event at Bandung, Indonesia, ID
Bandung, Indonesia, ID · PT. Dirgantara Indonesia Aero Club
1
Fatalities
2010-07-08
CHAMPION 8KCAB CEN10LA380 NTSB dataset event at Estes Park, CO, USA
Estes Park, CO, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2006-03-04
American Champion 8KCAB DFW06WA079 NTSB dataset event at Banjul, GA
Banjul, GA · Steve Turton
0
Fatalities
2005-11-21
American Champion 8KCAB DEN06FA018 NTSB dataset event at Calhan, CO, USA
Calhan, CO, USA · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
1995-06-21
Champion 8KCAB CHI95FA191 NTSB dataset event at FRANKFORT, IL, USA
FRANKFORT, IL, USA ·
1
Fatalities
1992-06-07
CHAMPION 8KCAB ATL92LA119 NTSB dataset event at WALLACE, NC, USA
WALLACE, NC, USA · STEVENS, JOHN P.
0
Fatalities
1989-04-03
CHAMPION 8KCAB NYC89LA112 NTSB dataset event at MANCHESTER, NH, USA
MANCHESTER, NH, USA · CAROL GRANT
0
Fatalities