CESSNA · piston trainer
CESSNA 401B accident history and safety score
CESSNA 401B appears in 7 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.
72%
Class average: 60%
Weather Resilience
Tolerance to crosswinds, turbulence, and structural icing thresholds.
3.8/10
Class average: 5.8/10
Mechanical Integrity
Structural robustness, system MTBF, and power plant reliability indicators.
8.5/10
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 401B** (piston trainer class).
Calculated Policy Score
77
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.
Similar Models
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Past accident rows
Incidents currently linked to CESSNA 401B
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 401B
2026-06-25
CESSNA 401 GAA26WA228 NTSB dataset event at Ciudad del Carmen, OF, MX
Ciudad del Carmen, OF, MX · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2026-04-19
CESSNA 401B ERA26FA179 NTSB dataset event at Land O' Lakes, FL, USA
Land O' Lakes, FL, USA · BONANNO NICHOLAS
1
Fatalities
2026-04-19
Cessna 401 N122AT BAAA archive accident at Grand Oaks, Florida
Grand Oaks, Florida · Nicholas Bonanno
1
Fatalities
2025-11-18
CESSNA 401 ERA26LA050 NTSB dataset event at Eureka, NC, USA
Eureka, NC, USA · VALIAIR LIMITED COMPANY TRUSTEE
0
Fatalities
2025-05-22
CESSNA 401 CEN25LA185 NTSB dataset event at Arlington, TX, USA
Arlington, TX, USA · RUSSELL WILLIAM G
0
Fatalities
2021-10-19
CESSNA 401 GAA22WA039 NTSB dataset event at Tapachula, MX
Tapachula, MX · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
2021-10-19
Cessna 401 XB-RQE BAAA archive accident at Tapachula, Chiapas
Tapachula, Chiapas · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
2021-03-27
CESSNA 401 GAA21WA060 NTSB dataset event at Hermosillo, Mexico, MX
Hermosillo, Mexico, MX · Pending verification
7
Fatalities
2021-03-27
Cessna 401 XB-HSW BAAA archive accident at Hermosillo-General Ignacio Pesqueira Garcia, Sonora
Hermosillo-General Ignacio Pesqueira Garcia, Sonora · Pending verification
6
Fatalities
2021-01-19
CESSNA 401 GAA21WA019 NTSB dataset event at Tapachula, Chiapas, MX
Tapachula, Chiapas, MX · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2021-01-19
Cessna 401 XB-NQO BAAA archive accident at Comitán de Domínguez, Chiapas
Comitán de Domínguez, Chiapas · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2020-10-30
CESSNA 401B CEN21WA093 NTSB dataset event at Toussus-le-Noble, OF, FR
Toussus-le-Noble, OF, FR · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2020-08-28
Cessna 401 N401JP BAAA archive accident at Arnsberg-Menden, North Rhine-Westphalia
Arnsberg-Menden, North Rhine-Westphalia · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2020-07-31
Cessna 401 N17JE BAAA archive accident at Lake Maracaibo, Zulia
Lake Maracaibo, Zulia · Solo Energy Drink
0
Fatalities
2019-10-23
CESSNA 401 GAA20WA078 NTSB dataset event at Madero, Mexico, MX
Madero, Mexico, MX · Beneficiadora de Metalicos S.A. de C.V.
6
Fatalities
2019-10-23
Cessna 401 XB-JZF BAAA archive accident at Las Juntas, Michoacán
Las Juntas, Michoacán · Beneficiadora de Metalicos
6
Fatalities
2018-04-01
Cessna 401 RA-1272G BAAA archive accident at Pelagiada, Stavropol Krai
Pelagiada, Stavropol Krai · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2017-10-04
CESSNA 401 ERA18FA004 NTSB dataset event at Salters, SC, USA
Salters, SC, USA · Pending verification
2
Fatalities
2017-10-04
Cessna 401 N401HH BAAA archive accident at Salters, South Carolina
Salters, South Carolina · Haddock Flying Service
2
Fatalities
2016-08-16
CESSNA 401 DCA16WA240 NTSB dataset event at Antalaha, MG
Antalaha, MG · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2014-11-17
Cessna 401 N401ME BAAA archive accident at Fulton, Missouri
Fulton, Missouri · Heartland Air
0
Fatalities
2012-12-26
CESSNA CEN13WA178 NTSB dataset event at Cozumel, MX
Cozumel, MX · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2012-05-20
CESSNA CEN12WA367 NTSB dataset event at Banja Luka, BA
Banja Luka, BA · Aero-klub "Sveti Ilija
1
Fatalities
2012-05-11
CESSNA 401 CEN12FA290 NTSB dataset event at Chanute, KS, USA
Chanute, KS, USA · Private Individual
4
Fatalities
2012-05-11
Cessna 401 N9DM BAAA archive accident at Chanute, Kansas
Chanute, Kansas · DRDJ Sales
4
Fatalities