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AS350 B3 accident history and safety score

AS350 B3 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.

AS350 B3 aircraft profile illustration

Diagnostic Safety & Security Metrics

Occupant Survivability Rate

Percentage of cabin occupants surviving indexed crash incidents.

65%

Class average: 60%

Weather Resilience

Tolerance to crosswinds, turbulence, and structural icing thresholds.

6/10

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

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Actuarial Insurance Underwriting Calculator

Adjust flight parameters dynamically to calculate the custom hull liability safety index for a **AS350 B3** (turboprop class).

Calculated Policy Score

79

Standard Risk

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.

Source Coverage status:mixed

Risk themes

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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 AS350 B3

2026-06-28general aviation

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.

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11

Fatalities

0

Survivors

2

Sources

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2026-07-02general aviation

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.

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0

Fatalities

0

Survivors

1

Sources

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2026-07-01general aviation

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.

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2

Fatalities

0

Survivors

1

Sources

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2026-06-14general aviation

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.

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12

Fatalities

0

Survivors

1

Sources

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2026-06-24general aviation

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.

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3

Fatalities

0

Survivors

1

Sources

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Candidate rows

Daily source candidates involving AS350 B3

2025-08-15

A25A0051: Engine power loss and collision with water involving Airbus Helicopters AS350 B3, C-GZNR at Fivefinger Lake, Nova Scotia

Fivefinger Lake, Nova Scotia · Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources and Renewables

pending

Fatalities

2022-11-09

A22P0111: Collision with terrain involving Airbus Helicopters AS350 B3, C-FVCR at Kitsault, British Columbia, 2 NM SSW

Kitsault, British Columbia, 2 NM SSW · Geotech Aviation Ltd.

pending

Fatalities

2022-03-16

A22P0019: Collision with terrain involving Airbus Helicopters AS350 B3, C-GWTQ at Nelson, British Columbia, 35 NM N

Nelson, British Columbia, 35 NM N · Kootenay Valley Helicopters Ltd.

pending

Fatalities

2021-06-11

La Thuile (AO), AS350 B3 registration marks I-EDIC and Jodel D.140E registration marks F-PMGV

La Thuile (AO), AS350 B3 registration marks I-EDIC and Jodel D.140E registration marks F-PMGV · Pending verification

pending

Fatalities

2020-01-07

La Thuile (Aosta), AS350 B3 registration marks I-AMVV

Monte Miravidi, La Thuile (Aosta) · Pending verification

pending

Fatalities

2017-03-14

Accident involving Eurocopter AS350 B3 (Rotorcraft) JA500H at At Kobe Airport, Hyogo Prefecture

At Kobe Airport, Hyogo Prefecture · Hirata Gakuen

pending

Fatalities

2014-04-09

AIRBUS AS350 B3E CEN14FA193 NTSB dataset event at Albuquerque, NM, USA

Albuquerque, NM, USA · PHI Air Medical, LLC

0

Fatalities

2012-12-15

EUROCOPTER AS350 B3 ANC13FA017 NTSB dataset event at Beluga, AK, USA

Beluga, AK, USA · PRISM HELICOPTERS INC

0

Fatalities

2011-10-03

Accident involving Eurocopter AS350 B3 JA508A at Kiyokawa Village, Aiko-gun, Kanagawa Pref.

Kiyokawa Village, Aiko-gun, Kanagawa Pref. · Toho Air Service Co., Ltd.

pending

Fatalities

2010-01-17

EUROCOPTER AS350 B3 WPR10FA112 NTSB dataset event at Reno, NV, USA

Reno, NV, USA · Air Methods

0

Fatalities

2007-12-15

Eurocopter France AS350 B3 LAX08IA042 NTSB dataset event at Fresno, CA, USA

Fresno, CA, USA · California Highway Patrol

0

Fatalities

2007-07-13

Eurocopter France AS350 B3 LAX07GA217 NTSB dataset event at Paso Robles, CA, USA

Paso Robles, CA, USA · California Highway Patrol

0

Fatalities

2006-04-21

American Eurocopter AS350 B3 ANC06TA047 NTSB dataset event at Nikiski, AK, USA

Nikiski, AK, USA · State of Alaska, Department of Public Safety

0

Fatalities

2004-05-21

Eurocopter France AS350 B3 LAX04TA218 NTSB dataset event at Livermore, CA, USA

Livermore, CA, USA · California Highway Patrol

0

Fatalities

2004-01-20

Eurocopter AS350 B3 LAX04CA097 NTSB dataset event at Mesa, AZ, USA

Mesa, AZ, USA · Petroleum Helicopters

0

Fatalities

2003-11-04

Eurocopter AS350 B3 LAX04LA035 NTSB dataset event at Mesa, AZ, USA

Mesa, AZ, USA · NATIVE AMERICAN AIR AMBULANCE INC

0

Fatalities