Avro · turboprop
Avro 691 Lancastrian B.3 accident history and safety score
Avro 691 Lancastrian B.3 appears in 1 current candidate incident row 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.
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
Performance Profile
Five-axis safety ratings · hover vertices for metric explanation
Metric ratings
Average survival rate of occupants in recorded serious airframe occurrences. Higher percentage indicates better energy absorption and crashworthiness.
Actuarial Insurance Underwriting Calculator
Adjust annual utilization and operating parameters below to calculate the custom hull liability policy score for a **Avro 691 Lancastrian B.3** (turboprop class) starting from its fixed baseline safety score of **78**.
Calculated Policy Score
83
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.
Fleet Specs & Flight Profiles
Cabin & Seating Configuration Matrix
Single-Class Commuter configuration (Max pax: 74)
Economy Class
Capacity: 74 seats
Seat Pitch
29 in
Seat Width
17 in
Cabin Onboard Amenities
High-Speed Wi-Fi
Not equipped on model
Audio / Video Screen
None
Seat Power Outlets
Shared AC
USB charging slots
Absent
Flightradar24 Telemetry & Cruising Profiles
Mach 0.50 (approx. 510 km/h / 275 knots)
25,000 ft (7,620 m)
1,800 ft/min (9.1 m/s)
1,500 km (810 nmi)
2x Turboprops (Pratt & Whitney Canada PW150)
Dual constant-speed propellers
Mode-S / ADS-B Out
1200 (Regional VFR)
Risk themes
GEO rule: aircraft pages must separate model involvement from accident cause. A crash involving a model is not automatically a model defect.
Source links
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Past accident rows
Incidents currently linked to Avro 691 Lancastrian B.3
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
Recent crashes
Recent plane crashes involving Avro 691 Lancastrian B.3
1960-12-11
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.4 T-102 occurrence at 8 km from San Andrés de Giles, BA
8 km from San Andrés de Giles, BA · Fuerza Aérea Argentina - FAA
31
Fatalities
1955-03-29
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.2 VL970 occurrence at Hucknall Airport
Hucknall Airport · Royal Air Force - RAF
4
Fatalities
1949-12-23
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.3 I-AHBX occurrence at Dakar-Yoff Airport (DKR)
Dakar-Yoff Airport (DKR) · Alitalia
0
Fatalities
1949-11-07
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.1 G-AGMM occurrence at Tripoli-Castel Benito Airport (TIP)
Tripoli-Castel Benito Airport (TIP) · British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOAC
Fatalities
1949-06-26
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.4 G-AKFH occurrence at Berlin-R.A.F. Gatow Airport (GWW)
Berlin-R.A.F. Gatow Airport (GWW) · Skyways
0
Fatalities
1949-05-10
Avro 691 Lancastrian XPP G-AKDP occurrence at 24 km S of Schwerin
24 km S of Schwerin · Flight Refuelling
0
Fatalities
1949-04-07
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.1 VH-EAS occurrence at Dubbo Airport, NSW (DBO)
Dubbo Airport, NSW (DBO) · Qantas
0
Fatalities
1948-11-22
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.3 G-AHJW occurrence at Conholt Park
Conholt Park · Flight Refuelling
7
Fatalities
1948-08-27
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.1 G-AGMB occurrence at Tengah RAF Station (TGA)
Tengah RAF Station (TGA) · British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOAC
0
Fatalities
1948-08-01
Avro 691 Lancastrian XPP AP-ACM occurrence at Karachi-Mauripur RAF Station
Karachi-Mauripur RAF Station · Onzeair
4
Fatalities
1947-11-13
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.3 G-AGWG occurrence at Bermuda Air Terminal (BDA)
Bermuda Air Terminal (BDA) · British South American Airways - BSAA
0
Fatalities
1947-10-23
Avro 691 Lancastrian B.3 G-AGUL occurrence at London
London · British South American Airways - BSAA
0
Fatalities
1947-10-03
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.3 G-AHBU occurrence at Belfast-Nutts Corner Airport
Belfast-Nutts Corner Airport · Skyways
0
Fatalities
1947-09-05
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.3 G-AGWK occurrence at Bermuda Air Terminal (BDA)
Bermuda Air Terminal (BDA) · British South American Airways - BSAA
0
Fatalities
1947-08-02
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.3 G-AGWH occurrence at Tupungato Mountain
Tupungato Mountain · British South American Airways - BSAA
11
Fatalities
1947-06-10
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.4 LV-ACS occurrence at Natal Airport, RN (NAT)
Natal Airport, RN (NAT) · Flota Aérea Mercante Argentina - FAMA
6
Fatalities
1947-05-11
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.1 G-AGLF occurrence at landing ground H3
landing ground H3 · Skyways
0
Fatalities
1946-12-08
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.3 G-AHCA occurrence at Dunsfold Airport
Dunsfold Airport · Skyways
0
Fatalities
1946-08-30
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.3 G-AGWJ occurrence at Bathurst-Jeshwang Airport
Bathurst-Jeshwang Airport · British South American Airways - BSAA
0
Fatalities
1946-08-20
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.1 G-AGMF occurrence at Rouen
Rouen · British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOAC
8
Fatalities
1946-08-15
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.1 G-AGLU occurrence at Bournemouth-Hurn Airport (BOH)
Bournemouth-Hurn Airport (BOH) · British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOAC
0
Fatalities
1946-05-17
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.1 G-AGMH occurrence at Karachi-Mauripur RAF Station
Karachi-Mauripur RAF Station · British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOAC
0
Fatalities
1946-05-02
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.1 G-AGMC occurrence at Sydney, NSW
Sydney, NSW · British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOAC
0
Fatalities
1946-03-23
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.1 G-AGLX occurrence at Indian Ocean off Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Indian Ocean off Cocos (Keeling) Islands · Qantas, lsf BOAC
10
Fatalities