Bristol · turboprop
Bristol 170 Freighter accident history and safety score
Bristol 170 Freighter appears in 64 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.
30%
Class average: 60%
Weather Resilience
Tolerance to crosswinds, turbulence, and structural icing thresholds.
5/10
Class average: 5.8/10
Mechanical Integrity
Structural robustness, system MTBF, and power plant reliability indicators.
7.2/10
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 **Bristol 170 Freighter** (turboprop class).
Calculated Policy Score
43
High liability exposure. Special hull exclusions apply. Out-of-policy exception approval required.
• 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.
Source links
Past accident rows
Incidents currently linked to Bristol 170 Freighter
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 Bristol 170 Freighter
1997-04-24
Bristol 170 Freighter 31 C-FTPA occurrence at Bronson Creek Airport, BC (YBM)
Bronson Creek Airport, BC (YBM) · Hawkair Aviation Services
0
Fatalities
1997-04-24
Bristol 170 Freighter C-FTPA BAAA archive accident at Bronson Creek, British Columbia
Bronson Creek, British Columbia · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
1996-07-18
Bristol 170 Freighter 31 C-FDFC occurrence at Enstone Airfield
Enstone Airfield · Mrs 4000 Investments Ltd
0
Fatalities
1996-07-18
Bristol 170 Freighter C-FDFC BAAA archive accident at Enstone, Oxfordshire
Enstone, Oxfordshire · Mrs 4000 Investments
0
Fatalities
1988-06-21
Bristol 170 Freighter 31M C-GYQY occurrence at Bronson Creek Airport, BC (YBM)
Bronson Creek Airport, BC (YBM) · Trans-Provincial Airlines
0
Fatalities
1988-06-21
Bristol 170 Freighter C-GYQY BAAA archive accident at Bronson Creek, British Columbia
Bronson Creek, British Columbia · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
1981-01-14
Bristol 170 Freighter 31E ZK-CAM occurrence at Blenheim-Woodbourne Airport (BHE)
Blenheim-Woodbourne Airport (BHE) · SAFE Air
0
Fatalities
1981-01-13
Bristol 170 Freighter ZK-CAM BAAA archive accident at Blenheim, Marlborough District Council
Blenheim, Marlborough District Council · Safe Air
0
Fatalities
1977-11-20
Bristol 170 Freighter 31M C-FWAD occurrence at Hay River Airport, NT (YHY)
Hay River Airport, NT (YHY) · Norcanair
1
Fatalities
1977-11-19
Bristol 170 Freighter C-FWAD BAAA archive accident at Hay River, Northwest Territories
Hay River, Northwest Territories · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
1975-05-10
Bristol 170 Freighter 21E VH-SJQ occurrence at 4,6 km SE off Cape Paterson, VIC
4,6 km SE off Cape Paterson, VIC · Air Express
2
Fatalities
1975-05-10
Bristol 170 Freighter VH-SJQ BAAA archive accident at Cape Paterson, Victoria
Cape Paterson, Victoria · Pending verification
2
Fatalities
1974-05-31
Bristol 170 Freighter 31E CF-QWJ occurrence at Rankin Inlet, NU
Rankin Inlet, NU · Lambair
2
Fatalities
1974-05-30
Bristol 170 Freighter CF-QWJ BAAA archive accident at Rankin Inlet, Nunavut
Rankin Inlet, Nunavut · Pending verification
2
Fatalities
1970-05-03
Bristol 170 Freighter 31M CF-WAG occurrence at Great Slave Lake, NT
Great Slave Lake, NT · Wardair
Fatalities
1970-05-02
Bristol 170 Freighter CF-WAG BAAA archive accident at Lutsel K'e, Northwest Territories
Lutsel K'e, Northwest Territories · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
1969-08-21
Bristol 170 Freighter 21E G775 occurrence at
· Pakistan Air Force
Fatalities
1968-04-10
Bristol 170 Freighter 31E ZK-CPU occurrence at Wellington International Airport (WLG)
Wellington International Airport (WLG) · SAFE Air
0
Fatalities
1967-12-30
Bristol 170 Freighter 369 BAAA archive accident at Iraq, All Iraq
Iraq, All Iraq · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
1967-06-12
Bristol 170 Freighter 31E EI-APM occurrence at Dublin Airport (DUB)
Dublin Airport (DUB) · Aer Turas
2
Fatalities
1967-06-12
Bristol 170 Freighter EI-APM BAAA archive accident at Dublin, Leinster
Dublin, Leinster · Pending verification
2
Fatalities
1967-01-01
Bristol 170 Freighter 31M 369 occurrence at
· Al Quwwat al Jawwiya al Iraqiya (Iraqi Air Force)
Fatalities
1963-12-30
Bristol 170 Freighter 31M 9697 occurrence at 1,5 km from Marville RCAF Station
1,5 km from Marville RCAF Station · Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAF
8
Fatalities
1963-12-30
Bristol 170 Freighter 9697 BAAA archive accident at Marville AFB, Meuse
Marville AFB, Meuse · Pending verification
8
Fatalities
1963-09-24
Bristol 170 Freighter G-AMWA BAAA archive accident at Saint Peter-La Villiaze, Channel Islands
Saint Peter-La Villiaze, Channel Islands · British United Air Ferries - BAF
0
Fatalities