Cessna · piston trainer
Cessna 340 accident history and safety score
Cessna 340 appears in 144 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.
45%
Class average: 60%
Weather Resilience
Tolerance to crosswinds, turbulence, and structural icing thresholds.
3/10
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).
3.5/10
Class average: 4/10
Flight System Redundancy
Multi-engine safety margins, backup avionics, and flight envelope protection.
3.5/10
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 **Cessna 340** (piston trainer 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
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Past accident rows
Incidents currently linked to Cessna 340
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 Cessna 340
2025-09-28
CESSNA 340 CEN25FA395 NTSB dataset event at Klein, TX, USA
Klein, TX, USA · Pending verification
2
Fatalities
2025-09-28
Cessna 340 N269WT BAAA archive accident at Tomball-David Wayne Hooks, Texas
Tomball-David Wayne Hooks, Texas · James A. Willis
2
Fatalities
2025-08-27
CESSNA 340 CEN25FA346 NTSB dataset event at Kearney, MO, USA
Kearney, MO, USA · SPELTS MARK WARREN TRUSTEE
2
Fatalities
2025-08-27
Cessna 340 N888MT BAAA archive accident at Mosby-Midwest National Air Center, Missouri
Mosby-Midwest National Air Center, Missouri · Spelts Mark Warren Trustree
2
Fatalities
2024-12-02
CESSNA 340A GAA25WA036 NTSB dataset event at Magny-lès-Villers, FR
Magny-lès-Villers, FR · SCH AVIATION INC TRUSTEE
0
Fatalities
2024-12-02
Cessna 340 N340GJ BAAA archive accident at Pernand-Vergelesses, Côte-d'Or
Pernand-Vergelesses, Côte-d'Or · SCH Aviation Trustee
0
Fatalities
2024-11-27
CESSNA 340 CEN25LA051 NTSB dataset event at Muskogee, OK, USA
Muskogee, OK, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2024-11-26
Cessna 340 N5757C BAAA archive accident at Muskogee-Davis, Oklahoma
Muskogee-Davis, Oklahoma · Justin Roberts
0
Fatalities
2024-10-27
CESSNA 340A GAA25WA016 NTSB dataset event at Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel, OF, FR
Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel, OF, FR · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2024-10-27
Cessna 340 N38CM BAAA archive accident at Orléans-Loiret (Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel), Loiret
Orléans-Loiret (Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel), Loiret · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2024-04-26
CESSNA 340 GAA24WA154 NTSB dataset event at Puerto Cabelio, VE
Puerto Cabelio, VE · Pending verification
2
Fatalities
2024-04-26
Cessna 340 YV3112 BAAA archive accident at Puerto Cabello, Carabobo
Puerto Cabello, Carabobo · Renta Auto 2000
2
Fatalities
2023-12-12
CESSNA 340A CEN24LA062 NTSB dataset event at New Orleans, LA, USA
New Orleans, LA, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2023-10-12
CESSNA 340A WPR24LA013 NTSB dataset event at Boise, ID, USA
Boise, ID, USA · WESTERN AIRLINES LC
0
Fatalities
2023-10-02
CESSNA 340A WPR24LA003 NTSB dataset event at Hayward, CA, USA
Hayward, CA, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2023-08-08
Cessna 340 - BAAA archive accident at Tapachula, Chiapas
Tapachula, Chiapas · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2023-06-08
CESSNA 340A WPR23LA221 NTSB dataset event at Bend, OR, USA
Bend, OR, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2023-06-08
Cessna 340 N340SW BAAA archive accident at Bend, Oregon
Bend, Oregon · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2023-02-18
Cessna 340 RP-C2080 BAAA archive accident at Mt Mayon, Albay
Mt Mayon, Albay · Pending verification
4
Fatalities
2023-02-17
CESSNA 340 GAA23WA073 NTSB dataset event at Mount Mayon, OF, PH
Mount Mayon, OF, PH · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2023-01-03
CESSNA 340A ERA23LA101 NTSB dataset event at Atlantic Ocean, AO, TC
Atlantic Ocean, AO, TC · AONVO INVESTMENT LLC
0
Fatalities
2023-01-03
Cessna 340 N824BC BAAA archive accident at Providenciales, All Turks and Caicos Islands
Providenciales, All Turks and Caicos Islands · Aonvo Investment
0
Fatalities
2022-08-18
CESSNA 340A WPR22FA309B NTSB dataset event at Watsonville, CA, USA
Watsonville, CA, USA · ALM HOLDING LLC
2
Fatalities
2022-08-18
Cessna 340 N740WJ BAAA archive accident at Watsonville, California
Watsonville, California · ALM Holding
2
Fatalities
2022-05-23
CESSNA 340 ERA22LA250 NTSB dataset event at St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL, USA
St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL, USA · LAKESIDE AVIATION INC
0
Fatalities