de Havilland · turboprop
de Havilland DHC accident history and safety score
de Havilland DHC 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.
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 **de Havilland DHC** (turboprop class).
Calculated Policy Score
78
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.
Past accident rows
Incidents currently linked to de Havilland DHC
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 de Havilland DHC
2026-04-11
de Havilland DHC-3T Vazar Turbine Otter N708KA occurrence at near Dry Tortugas, FL
near Dry Tortugas, FL · Key West Seaplane Adventures
0
Fatalities
2026-03-20
De Havilland DHC-8-100 (Dash-8) 5Y-BXI BAAA archive accident at Nairobi-Wilson, Nairobi City District
Nairobi-Wilson, Nairobi City District · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2026-02-20
A26A0013: Runway incursion and risk of collision involving and at CANLink Aviation Inc. (Moncton Flight College [MFC]), Diamond DA 20-C1, C-FRJU, Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport (CYQM), New Brunswick
CANLink Aviation Inc. (Moncton Flight College [MFC]), Diamond DA 20-C1, C-FRJU, Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport (CYQM), New Brunswick · Air Canada Rouge, Airbus A320-214, C-GFCH
pending
Fatalities
2025-09-13
De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver C-FDPW BAAA archive accident at Makepeace Lake, Manitoba
Makepeace Lake, Manitoba · Pending verification
4
Fatalities
2025-09-13
A25C0103: Collision with terrain involving De Havilland DHC-2 MK.1, C-FDPW at Makepeace Lake, Manitoba
Makepeace Lake, Manitoba · MHA Enterprises Ltd.
pending
Fatalities
2025-09-02
A25O0130: Runway incursion and risk of collision involving and at Bombardier Global 7500 (BD700-2A12), C-FFPT, Toronto/Lester B. Pearson International Airport (CYYZ), Ontario
Bombardier Global 7500 (BD700-2A12), C-FFPT, Toronto/Lester B. Pearson International Airport (CYYZ), Ontario · Air Canada, Airbus A220-300, C- GJYI
pending
Fatalities
2025-08-11
DE HAVILLAND DHC-6-300 WPR25LA250 NTSB dataset event at San Celmente, CA, USA
San Celmente, CA, USA · Rampart Aviation
0
Fatalities
2025-08-09
DE HAVILLAND DHC-6-300 WPR25LA248 NTSB dataset event at Whitmore, AZ, USA
Whitmore, AZ, USA · GRAND CANYON AIRLINES INC
0
Fatalities
2025-07-19
A25Q0105: Failure, involving De Havilland DHC-2 Mk. I (Beaver), C-FJAC at Lac du Poisson Blanc, Quebec
Lac du Poisson Blanc, Quebec · Air Tunilik Inc.
pending
Fatalities
2025-06-08
De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter N166DH BAAA archive accident at Tullahoma-William Northern Field, Tennessee
Tullahoma-William Northern Field, Tennessee · Randigo
0
Fatalities
2025-05-02
DE HAVILLAND DHC2 GAA25WA152 NTSB dataset event at Saint-Basile-le-Grand, OF, CA
Saint-Basile-le-Grand, OF, CA · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
2025-05-02
De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver C-FYNT BAAA archive accident at Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Quebec · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
2025-04-25
De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter 36964 BAAA archive accident at Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan (ประจวบคีรีขันธ์)
Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan (ประจวบคีรีขันธ์) · Pending verification
6
Fatalities
2025-03-22
DE HAVILLAND DHC5 DCA25WA167 NTSB dataset event at Jazeera, OF, SO
Jazeera, OF, SO · Trident Aviation Ltd
5
Fatalities
2025-03-22
De Havilland DHC-5 Buffalo 5Y-RBA BAAA archive accident at Ceel Xabaalbow, Shabeellaha Hoose (شبيلي السفلى)
Ceel Xabaalbow, Shabeellaha Hoose (شبيلي السفلى) · Trident Aviation
5
Fatalities
2025-01-14
A25Q0007: Engine shutdown and diversion involving De Havilland DHC-8-314, C-GXAI at Chibougamau-Chapais Airport (CYMT), Quebec
Chibougamau-Chapais Airport (CYMT), Quebec · Air Inuit
pending
Fatalities
2024-12-28
A24A0087: Left main landing gear collapse involving De Havilland DHC-8-402, C-GPNA at Halifax/Stanfield International Airport (CYHZ), Nova Scotia
Halifax/Stanfield International Airport (CYHZ), Nova Scotia · PAL Airlines Ltd.
pending
Fatalities
2024-11-06
DE HAVILLAND DHC-1 CEN25LA035 NTSB dataset event at East Troy, WI, USA
East Troy, WI, USA · FOSKETT JAMES J
0
Fatalities
2024-10-20
De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter PK-SMH BAAA archive accident at Panua Pohuwato, Gorontalo
Panua Pohuwato, Gorontalo · Pending verification
4
Fatalities
2024-08-08
De Havilland DHC-8-300 (Dash-8) 5Y-SMI BAAA archive accident at Malakal, Upper Nile (أعالي النيل)
Malakal, Upper Nile (أعالي النيل) · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2024-08-07
De Havilland DHC-5 Buffalo 7Q-STB BAAA archive accident at Pieri, Jonglei (جونقلي)
Pieri, Jonglei (جونقلي) · Pending verification
3
Fatalities
2024-08-02
DE HAVILLAND DHC2 ANC24LA073 NTSB dataset event at Anchorage, AK, USA
Anchorage, AK, USA · Rust's Flying Service , Inc
0
Fatalities
2024-07-02
DE HAVILLAND DHC2 ANC24LA060 NTSB dataset event at Susitna, AK, USA
Susitna, AK, USA · Trail Ridge Air
0
Fatalities
2024-06-16
DE HAVILLAND DHC2 GAA24WA221 NTSB dataset event at Red Lake, CA
Red Lake, CA · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
2024-06-16
De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver C-GBZH BAAA archive accident at Red Lake, Ontario
Red Lake, Ontario · Pending verification
1
Fatalities