Boeing · widebody jet
Boeing 747 accident history and safety score
Long-haul widebody jet family. The seed page links the 747 to Tenerife as a runway-collision and crew-resource-management case rather than a simple aircraft reliability claim.
Diagnostic Safety & Security Metrics
Occupant Survivability Rate
Percentage of cabin occupants surviving indexed crash incidents.
78%
Class average: 82%
Weather Resilience
Tolerance to crosswinds, turbulence, and structural icing thresholds.
9.2/10
Class average: 9.2/10
Mechanical Integrity
Structural robustness, system MTBF, and power plant reliability indicators.
8.8/10
Class average: 8/10
Operational Control Demand
Pilot experience and workload sensitivity (higher indicates more demanding flight handling).
6.5/10
Class average: 7.2/10
Flight System Redundancy
Multi-engine safety margins, backup avionics, and flight envelope protection.
9.8/10
Class average: 8.5/10
Safety Signature Radar
Actuarial Insurance Underwriting Calculator
Adjust flight parameters dynamically to calculate the custom hull liability safety index for a **Boeing 747** (widebody jet class).
Calculated Policy Score
85
Optimal operational margins. Eligible for preferred tier hull premium discounts.
• 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 Boeing 747
Candidate rows
Daily source candidates involving Boeing 747
2026-06-22
BOEING 747 DCA26WA248 NTSB dataset event at Birmingham, OF, GB
Birmingham, OF, GB · Silk Way West Airlines
0
Fatalities
2026-06-22
Boeing 747-4R7F 4K-SW888 ASN WikiBase occurrence at Birmingham International Airport (BHX/EGBB)
Birmingham International Airport (BHX/EGBB) · Silk Way West Airlines
0
Fatalities
2026-06-03
Boeing 747-446 (BCF) N744CK ASN WikiBase occurrence at Anchorage-Ted Stevens International Airport, AK (ANC/PANC)
Anchorage-Ted Stevens International Airport, AK (ANC/PANC) · Kalitta Air
0
Fatalities
2026-05-14
BOEING 747-428F DCA26WA202 NTSB dataset event at Ciudad de la Costa, OF, UY
Ciudad de la Costa, OF, UY · Skylease Cargo
0
Fatalities
2026-05-12
BOEING 747 DCA26WA199 NTSB dataset event at Karachi, OF, PK
Karachi, OF, PK · Aerostand Airlines
0
Fatalities
2026-03-10
BOEING 747 DCA26WA154 NTSB dataset event at Almaty, OF, KZ
Almaty, OF, KZ · ASL Airlines
0
Fatalities
2026-02-08
BOEING 747 DCA26WA132B NTSB dataset event at Sao Paulo, OF, BR
Sao Paulo, OF, BR · ATLAS AIR CARGO
0
Fatalities
2026-01-01
BFU23-1111-EX: Investigation report of an incident at the Frankfurt/Hahn Airport
Frankfurt/Hahn Airport · Pending verification
pending
Fatalities
2025-11-13
BOEING 747 DCA26WA031 NTSB dataset event at N'Djamena, OF, TD
N'Djamena, OF, TD · Fly Pro
0
Fatalities
2025-10-20
Boeing 747-481 (BDSF) TC-ACF occurrence at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG/VHHH), Chek Lap Kok
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG/VHHH), Chek Lap Kok · ACT Airlines, opf Emirates SkyCargo
0+2
Fatalities
2025-10-20
Boeing 747-400 TC-ACF BAAA archive accident at Hong Kong-Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong
Hong Kong-Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong · Pending verification
2
Fatalities
2025-10-20
Accident: Runway Excursion of Boeing 747-481 BDSF at Hong Kong International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport · Pending verification
pending
Fatalities
2025-10-19
BOEING 747 DCA26WA017 NTSB dataset event at Hong Kong, HK
Hong Kong, HK · Turkish AirACT
0
Fatalities
2025-08-13
BOEING 747-8F DCA25WA297 NTSB dataset event at Taipei, TW
Taipei, TW · UPS
0
Fatalities
2025-08-10
BOEING 747-47UF DCA25WA293A NTSB dataset event at Abu Dhabi, AE
Abu Dhabi, AE · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2025-06-12
BOEING 747-47UF DCA25LA233 NTSB dataset event at Guayaquil, EC
Guayaquil, EC · ATLAS AIR INC
0
Fatalities
2024-12-13
BOEING 747 ENG25WA023 NTSB dataset event at Karachi, PK
Karachi, PK · Aerostan Airlines
0
Fatalities
2024-10-28
BOEING 747 DCA25WA024 NTSB dataset event at Incheon, KR
Incheon, KR · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2024-08-17
BOEING 747-4HQF DCA24LA293 NTSB dataset event at Istanbul, OF, TR
Istanbul, OF, TR · KALITTA AIR LLC
0
Fatalities
2024-08-13
BOEING 747-400F DCA24WA272 NTSB dataset event at Narita, JP
Narita, JP · Atlas Air Inc.
0
Fatalities
2024-08-12
Boeing 747-481F N404KZ occurrence at Tokyo/Narita International Airport (NRT/RJAA)
Tokyo/Narita International Airport (NRT/RJAA) · Atlas Air
0
Fatalities
2024-08-12
Accident involving Boeing 747-400F N404KZ at Narita International Airport
Narita International Airport · Atlas Air Inc.
pending
Fatalities
2024-07-23
BOEING 747 DCA24WA246 NTSB dataset event at Lod, IL
Lod, IL · Silk Way West Airlines
0
Fatalities
2024-06-17
Serious Incident: Multiple Hydraulic System Failure of Boeing 747-400F at Hong Kong International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport · Pending verification
pending
Fatalities
2024-06-11
BOEING 747 DCA24WA208 NTSB dataset event at Incheon, KR
Incheon, KR · Atlas Air
0
Fatalities