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Continental Copters MK 5 TOMCAT accident history and safety score

Continental Copters MK 5 TOMCAT 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.

Continental Copters MK 5 TOMCAT aircraft profile illustration

Diagnostic Safety & Security Metrics

Occupant Survivability Rate

Percentage of cabin occupants surviving indexed crash incidents.

65%

Class average: 60%

Weather Resilience

Tolerance to crosswinds, turbulence, and structural icing thresholds.

6/10

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).

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

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Actuarial Insurance Underwriting Calculator

Adjust flight parameters dynamically to calculate the custom hull liability safety index for a **Continental Copters MK 5 TOMCAT** (turboprop class).

Calculated Policy Score

78

Standard Risk

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.

Source Coverage status:mixed

Risk themes

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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 Continental Copters MK 5 TOMCAT

2026-06-28general aviation

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.

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11

Fatalities

0

Survivors

2

Sources

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2026-07-02general aviation

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.

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0

Fatalities

0

Survivors

1

Sources

official preliminary
2026-07-01general aviation

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.

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2

Fatalities

0

Survivors

1

Sources

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2026-06-14general aviation

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.

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12

Fatalities

0

Survivors

1

Sources

official preliminary
2026-06-24general aviation

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.

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3

Fatalities

0

Survivors

1

Sources

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Candidate rows

Daily source candidates involving Continental Copters MK 5 TOMCAT

2003-07-09

Continental Copters MK6B CHI03LA204 NTSB dataset event at Ft. Yates, ND, USA

Ft. Yates, ND, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

1997-07-24

Continental Copters MK5A MIA97LA212 NTSB dataset event at SYLACAUGA, AL, USA

SYLACAUGA, AL, USA ·

0

Fatalities

1994-07-05

Continental Copters MK 5 TOMCAT CHI94T#A02 NTSB dataset event at MINOT, ND, USA

MINOT, ND, USA · WARD COUNTY NORTH DAKOTA

0

Fatalities

1992-05-14

CONTINENTAL COPTERS MK6B BFO92LA062 NTSB dataset event at MIDDLEBORO, MA, USA

MIDDLEBORO, MA, USA · FIREFLY LEASING INC.

0

Fatalities

1991-09-26

CONTINENTAL COPTERS MK5A ATL91LA180 NTSB dataset event at Franklin, GA, USA

Franklin, GA, USA · GULF HELICOPTER

0

Fatalities

1990-09-28

Continental Copters MK5A NYC90DGM03 NTSB dataset event at CRANESVILLE, PA, USA

CRANESVILLE, PA, USA ·

0

Fatalities

1990-07-27

Continental Copters MK 5A TOMCAT CHI90DET04 NTSB dataset event at CONSTANTINE, MI, USA

CONSTANTINE, MI, USA ·

0

Fatalities

1990-05-23

Continental Copters MK15A NYC90DFG03 NTSB dataset event at KING FERRY, NY, USA

KING FERRY, NY, USA · MARVIN L. SCRIPTER

0

Fatalities

1988-08-10

Continental Copters MK-5 CHI88DEX11 NTSB dataset event at REDKEY, IN, USA

REDKEY, IN, USA ·

1

Fatalities

1988-08-10

Continental Copters MK-5A MIA88LA250 NTSB dataset event at VALLEY PARK, MS, USA

VALLEY PARK, MS, USA · FARM FLYERS, INC.

0

Fatalities

1988-06-01

Continental Copters MK6B MIA88LA186 NTSB dataset event at CALLAHAN, FL, USA

CALLAHAN, FL, USA ·

0

Fatalities

1983-04-01

Continental Copters MKIII SEA83LA069 NTSB dataset event at PASCO, WA, USA

PASCO, WA, USA · AERO AIR

0

Fatalities