Boeing ยท commercial jet
Boeing 747-400D and Douglas MD-90-30 accident history and safety score
Boeing 747-400D and Douglas MD-90-30 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.
89%
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.
9/10
Class average: 8/10
Operational Control Demand
Pilot experience and workload sensitivity (higher indicates more demanding flight handling).
6/10
Class average: 7.2/10
Flight System Redundancy
Multi-engine safety margins, backup avionics, and flight envelope protection.
9/10
Class average: 8.5/10
Performance Profile
Five-axis safety ratings ยท 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 **Boeing 747-400D and Douglas MD-90-30** (commercial jet class) starting from its fixed baseline safety score of **86**.
Calculated Policy Score
91
Optimal operational margins. Eligible for preferred tier hull premium discounts.
โข 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
2-Class Narrowbody configuration (Max pax: 150)
Business Class
Capacity: 12 seats
Seat Pitch
38 in
Seat Width
20 in
Economy Class
Capacity: 138 seats
Seat Pitch
30 in
Seat Width
18 in
Cabin Onboard Amenities
High-Speed Wi-Fi
Satellite broadband equipped
Audio / Video Screen
Streaming Only
Seat Power Outlets
Shared AC
USB charging slots
Integrated smart ports
Flightradar24 Telemetry & Cruising Profiles
Mach 0.78 (approx. 840 km/h / 453 knots)
39,000 ft (11,900 m)
2,800 ft/min (14.2 m/s)
6,150 km (3,320 nmi)
2x High-bypass turbofans (CFM International / IAE)
0.32 thrust-to-weight ratio
Mode-S / ADS-B Out
5122 (Standard VFR/IFR)
Risk themes
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Past accident rows
Incidents currently linked to Boeing 747-400D and Douglas MD-90-30
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 Boeing 747-400D and Douglas MD-90-30
2026-09-03
BOEING 747 DCA26WA349 NTSB dataset event at Sharjah, OF, AE
Sharjah, OF, AE ยท Terra Avia
0
Fatalities
2026-08-02
BOEING 747 DCA26WA341 NTSB dataset event at Changzhi, OF, CN
Changzhi, OF, CN ยท Silk Way West Airlines
0
Fatalities
2018-04-11
Serious Incident involving Boeing 747-400 HS-TGX at About 3.5 nm northeast of Tokyo International Airport at altitude of about 300 ft
About 3.5 nm northeast of Tokyo International Airport at altitude of about 300 ft ยท Thai Airways International Public Co.,Ltd.
pending
Fatalities
2015-01-13
Boeing 747-400 Cockpit Window Smoke Emergency
Aviation Accident Database article ยท Pending verification
pending
Fatalities
2012-07-05
Accident involving Boeing 747-400 HL7473 at At an altitude of approx. 22,000 ft, about 160 km NNE of Tokyo International Airport
At an altitude of approx. 22,000 ft, about 160 km NNE of Tokyo International Airport ยท Korean Air Lines Co, Ltd.
pending
Fatalities
2009-02-20
Accident involving Boeing 747-400 N676NW at 174km SSW of Narita international Airport
174km SSW of Narita international Airport ยท Northwest Airlines
pending
Fatalities
2008-02-16
Serious Incident involving Boeing 747-400D and Douglas MD-90-30 JA8904 and JA8020 at New Chitose Airport
New Chitose Airport ยท Japan Airlines International
pending
Fatalities
2005-05-08
Serious Incident involving Boeing 747-400 JA8072 at 370km SE of New Chitose Airport
370km SE of New Chitose Airport ยท Japan Airlines International
pending
Fatalities
2002-10-21
Accident involving Boeing 747-400D JA8903 at 8NM SE of Hamamatsu city, Shizuoka, Japan
8NM SE of Hamamatsu city, Shizuoka, Japan ยท Japan Airlines
pending
Fatalities
2001-01-31
Accident involving Boeing 747-400D JA8904 at A Near Midair Collision Over the Sea off Yaizu city, Shizuoka, Japan
A Near Midair Collision Over the Sea off Yaizu city, Shizuoka, Japan ยท Japan Airlines
pending
Fatalities
2000-12-17
Boeing 747 occurrence at Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) ยท Pakistan International Airlines - PIA
0
Fatalities
1998-05-12
Accident involving Boeing 747-400 N179UA at New Tokyo International Airport
New Tokyo International Airport ยท United Airlines
pending
Fatalities
1993-05-02
Accident involving Boeing 747-400 JA8096 at Tokyo International Airport
Tokyo International Airport ยท All Nippon Airways
pending
Fatalities
1991-09-19
Accident involving Boeing 747-400 N663US at New Tokyo International Airport
New Tokyo International Airport ยท Northwest Airlines
pending
Fatalities
1989-12-31
Boeing 747 occurrence at Jeddah-King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Jeddah-King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) ยท Saudi Arabian Airlines
0
Fatalities
1988-10-22
Boeing 747 occurrence at London-Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London-Heathrow Airport (LHR) ยท Iran Air
0
Fatalities
1985-12-27
Boeing 747 occurrence at Riyadh-King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
Riyadh-King Khalid International Airport (RUH) ยท Saudi Arabian Airlines
0
Fatalities
1984-03-22
Boeing 747 occurrence at Taipei-Chiang Kai Shek International Airport (TPE)
Taipei-Chiang Kai Shek International Airport (TPE) ยท British Airways
0
Fatalities
1984-01-18
Boeing 747 occurrence at 113 km W of Karachi
113 km W of Karachi ยท Air France
0
Fatalities
1983-07-06
Boeing 747 occurrence at Paris
Paris ยท Iran Air
0
Fatalities
1979-01-27
Boeing 747 occurrence at New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK)
New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) ยท United Airlines
0
Fatalities
1977-05-08
Boeing 747 occurrence at Tokyo-Haneda Airport (HND)
Tokyo-Haneda Airport (HND) ยท Northwest Orient Airlines
0
Fatalities
1977-01-11
Boeing 747 occurrence at London-Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London-Heathrow Airport (LHR) ยท Trans World Airlines - TWA
0
Fatalities
1975-02-03
Boeing 747 occurrence at 100 km W of Rangoon
100 km W of Rangoon ยท Pan American World Airways (Pan Am)
0
Fatalities
1971-10-25
Boeing 747 occurrence at Havana
Havana ยท American Airlines
0
Fatalities