Beech · turboprop
Beech B55 accident history and safety score
Beech B55 appears in 8 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.
57%
Class average: 60%
Weather Resilience
Tolerance to crosswinds, turbulence, and structural icing thresholds.
5.5/10
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 **Beech B55** (turboprop class).
Calculated Policy Score
72
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 Beech B55
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 Beech B55
2018-03-01
BEECH B GAA18CA149 NTSB dataset event at Ferris, TX, USA
Ferris, TX, USA · MIKE & MAYO PARTNERS LP
0
Fatalities
2011-07-27
BEECH ANC11WA070 NTSB dataset event at Hokkaido, JP
Hokkaido, JP · Civil Aviation College
3
Fatalities
2006-11-23
Beech B55 MIA07WA022 NTSB dataset event at Coyhaique, CI
Coyhaique, CI · Empresa Transporte Aereo San Rafael
6
Fatalities
2005-05-17
Beech B55 SEA05WA111 NTSB dataset event at Ipil, RP
Ipil, RP · Topflite Airways Incorporated
2
Fatalities
2003-12-20
Beech B55 LAX04LA074 NTSB dataset event at Angwin, CA, USA
Angwin, CA, USA · Dean Messmer
0
Fatalities
2000-03-16
Beech B55 DEN00LA060 NTSB dataset event at OGDEN, UT, USA
OGDEN, UT, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1996-12-06
Beech B55 CHI97LA040 NTSB dataset event at PARK RAPIDS, MN, USA
PARK RAPIDS, MN, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1996-06-27
Beech B55B MIA96LA167 NTSB dataset event at CLINTON, NC, USA
CLINTON, NC, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1996-04-27
Beech B55 IAD96LA068 NTSB dataset event at LYNCHBURG, VA, USA
LYNCHBURG, VA, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1996-04-22
Beech B55B CHI96LA144 NTSB dataset event at MANHATTAN, KS, USA
MANHATTAN, KS, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1992-09-23
Beech B55 CHI92FA290 NTSB dataset event at JOLIET, IL, USA
JOLIET, IL, USA · J. F. AVIATION
0
Fatalities
1990-11-23
BEECH B55 FTW91FA017 NTSB dataset event at ENGLAND, AR, USA
ENGLAND, AR, USA · HANNEMAN, DELMAR R.
1
Fatalities
1990-10-07
BEECH B55B ANC91LA003 NTSB dataset event at EIELSON AFB, AK, USA
EIELSON AFB, AK, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1989-08-16
BEECH B55 BFO89LA072 NTSB dataset event at ORANGE, VA, USA
ORANGE, VA, USA · RICHARD B. WRIGHT
0
Fatalities
1989-03-28
BEECH B55 MIA89LA116 NTSB dataset event at SARASOTA, FL, USA
SARASOTA, FL, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1988-05-29
BEECH B55 SEA88LA102 NTSB dataset event at RENO, NV, USA
RENO, NV, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1988-05-12
BEECH B55 FTW88LA099 NTSB dataset event at ADA, OK, USA
ADA, OK, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1984-08-06
Beech B55 NYC84LA266 NTSB dataset event at TRENTON, NJ, USA
TRENTON, NJ, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1984-07-03
BEECH B55 NYC84FA228 NTSB dataset event at N. HAVERHILL, NH, USA
N. HAVERHILL, NH, USA ·
1
Fatalities
1983-09-22
BEECH B55 NYC83LA255 NTSB dataset event at POMONA, NJ, USA
POMONA, NJ, USA · DONALD C. LABRECQUE
0
Fatalities