Curtiss · turboprop
Curtiss C-46F accident history and safety score
Curtiss C-46F appears in 2 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.
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
Actuarial Insurance Underwriting Calculator
Adjust flight parameters dynamically to calculate the custom hull liability safety index for a **Curtiss C-46F** (turboprop class).
Calculated Policy Score
79
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 Curtiss C-46F
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 Curtiss C-46F
2018-07-16
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando N1822M occurrence at Manley Hot Springs Airport, AK (MLY)
Manley Hot Springs Airport, AK (MLY) · Everts Air Fuel
0
Fatalities
2013-07-02
Curtiss C-46F N1837M occurrence at Fairbanks International Airport, AK (FAI/PAFA)
Fairbanks International Airport, AK (FAI/PAFA) · Everts Air Fuel
0
Fatalities
2012-04-21
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando CP-1319 occurrence at Santa Cruz-Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
Santa Cruz-Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) · SkyTeam Cargo
3
Fatalities
2002-10-29
Curtiss C-46 N54514 occurrence at Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks, Alaska · Tatonduk Outfitters Ltd
0
Fatalities
2000-10-04
Curtiss C-46F Commando N1822M occurrence at Port Alsworth, AK
Port Alsworth, AK · Everts Air Fuel
0
Fatalities
1999-05-17
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando CP-1319 occurrence at El Paraiso Ranch
El Paraiso Ranch · CAMBA - Commercializadora Aérea Mixta Boliviana
0
Fatalities
1997-01-01
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando CP-1280 occurrence at eastern Bolivia
eastern Bolivia · Transportes Aéreos Virgen del Carmen - TAVIC
0
Fatalities
1995-05-09
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando HK-3079-G occurrence at 5,1 km N of Villavicencio-La Vanguardia Airport (VVC)
5,1 km N of Villavicencio-La Vanguardia Airport (VVC) · COINCO - Cooperativa Interregional de Colombia
9
Fatalities
1994-04-23
Curtiss C-46F Commando C-GIXZ occurrence at near Lokichoggio Airport (LKG)
near Lokichoggio Airport (LKG) · Relief Air Transport, lsf Air Manitoba
0
Fatalities
1993-08-31
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando HK-400 occurrence at La Colina Airport
La Colina Airport · Aerosol - Aerovias Sol de Colombia
0
Fatalities
1992-09-19
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando HK-3468 occurrence at near Villavicencio-La Vanguardia Airport (VVC)
near Villavicencio-La Vanguardia Airport (VVC) · AVESCA
11
Fatalities
1992-08-24
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando N67977 occurrence at Kendall-Tamiami Airport, FL (TMB)
Kendall-Tamiami Airport, FL (TMB) · Mayo Aviation
0
Fatalities
1991-12-11
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando HK-2716 occurrence at ca 20 km N of Bogotá-Eldorado Airport (BOG)
ca 20 km N of Bogotá-Eldorado Airport (BOG) · Líneas Aéreas Suramericanas (LAS Cargo)
8
Fatalities
1988-10-11
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando C-GTPO occurrence at Pickle Lake airport
Pickle Lake airport · Air Manitoba
0
Fatalities
1987-02-02
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando CP-909 occurrence at 56 km NE of San Ignacio de Moxos
56 km NE of San Ignacio de Moxos · Trans Aéreos San Miguel - TASMI
0
Fatalities
1983-05-21
Curtiss C-46F Commando N1822M occurrence at King Salmon, AK
King Salmon, AK · Woods Air Fuel
0
Fatalities
1982-05-10
Curtiss C-46F Commando YN-BRG occurrence at Puerto Limón Airport (LIO)
Puerto Limón Airport (LIO) · Aeronica - Aerolineas Nicaraguenses
0
Fatalities
1979-11-13
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando C-GYHT occurrence at 1 km NW of Churchill-Metropolitan Area Airport, MB (YYQ)
1 km NW of Churchill-Metropolitan Area Airport, MB (YYQ) · Lambair
0
Fatalities
1978-08-14
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando HK-1350 occurrence at Tota Boyaca
Tota Boyaca · Aeropesca Colombia
18
Fatalities
1977-05-06
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando N355W occurrence at 0,3 km off Fort Lauderdale, FL
0,3 km off Fort Lauderdale, FL · Inter Air
0
Fatalities
1975-08-30
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando CP-714 occurrence at Trinidad
Trinidad · Trans Aéreos Beni
0
Fatalities
1975-08-08
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando N4873V occurrence at 0,8 km NW off Aguadilla-Borinquen Airport (BQN)
0,8 km NW off Aguadilla-Borinquen Airport (BQN) · Rich International Airways
0
Fatalities
1975-06-06
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando CP-941 occurrence at San Borja Airport (SRJ)
San Borja Airport (SRJ) · Trans Aéreos Illimani - TAI
0
Fatalities
1974-08-26
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando N9760Z occurrence at Phnom Penh Airport (PNH)
Phnom Penh Airport (PNH) · Tri-9 Corporation
0
Fatalities
1974-01-06
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando CP-990 occurrence at 15 km from Unduavi
15 km from Unduavi · Servicios Aéreos Bolivianos - SAB
4
Fatalities