Dornier · turboprop
Dornier 228-201 accident history and safety score
Dornier 228-201 appears in 21 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.
5.5/10
Class average: 5.8/10
Mechanical Integrity
Structural robustness, system MTBF, and power plant reliability indicators.
7.2/10
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 **Dornier 228-201** (turboprop class).
Calculated Policy Score
57
Increased claim probability. Underwriters may require mandatory recurrence training 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.
Source links
Past accident rows
Incidents currently linked to Dornier 228-201
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 Dornier 228-201
2020-06-08
DORNIER 228 ENG20WA036 NTSB dataset event at North Brabant, NL
North Brabant, NL · Dutch Coast Gaurd
0
Fatalities
2019-11-24
Dornier 228-201 9S-GNH occurrence at 1 km S of Goma Airport (GOM)
1 km S of Goma Airport (GOM) · Busy Bee Congo
21+6
Fatalities
2019-11-24
DORNIER 228 DCA20WA019 NTSB dataset event at Gomo, CD
Gomo, CD · Busy Bee Congo
17
Fatalities
2018-12-18
Dornier 228-201 S9-AUN occurrence at São Tomé Island Airport (TMS/FPST)
São Tomé Island Airport (TMS/FPST) · Africa's Connection STP
0
Fatalities
2015-03-24
Dornier 228-201 IN240 occurrence at 46 km SW off Goa, India
46 km SW off Goa, India · Indian Naval Air Arm
2
Fatalities
2013-09-09
DORNIER 228 ERA13WA411 NTSB dataset event at Valparaiso, CL
Valparaiso, CL · Tranportes Aereos Corporativos Coprflite, LTDA
2
Fatalities
2012-05-14
DORNIER 228 DCA12WA074 NTSB dataset event at Jomson, NP
Jomson, NP · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2010-08-24
DORNIER 228 DCA10WA089 NTSB dataset event at Kathmandu, NP
Kathmandu, NP · Agni Air
14
Fatalities
2008-08-13
Dornier 228-201 D-ILWB occurrence at Erfurt Weimar Airport (ERF/EDDE)
Erfurt Weimar Airport (ERF/EDDE) · LGW - Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter
0
Fatalities
2005-06-30
Dornier 228-201 9N-AEO occurrence at Lukla Airport (LUA)
Lukla Airport (LUA) · Gorkha Airlines
0
Fatalities
2004-06-23
Dornier 228-201 TF-ELH occurrence at Siglufjördur Airport (SIJ)
Siglufjördur Airport (SIJ) · Islandsflug
0
Fatalities
2003-02-19
Dornier 228-201 AP-BGF occurrence at Karachi-Quaid-E-Azam International Airport (KHI)
Karachi-Quaid-E-Azam International Airport (KHI) · STAR Aviation
0
Fatalities
2002-06-09
HAL/Dornier 228-201 VT-EJN occurrence at Jaipur-Sanganer Airport (JAI)
Jaipur-Sanganer Airport (JAI) · Indian Airlines
0
Fatalities
1999-08-07
Dornier 228-201 D4-CBC occurrence at Santo Antão Island
Santo Antão Island · TACV - Cabo Verde Airlines, lsf Guarda Costeira Cabo Verde
18
Fatalities
1998-07-30
HAL/Dornier 228-201 VT-EJW occurrence at Cochin Airport (COK)
Cochin Airport (COK) · Alliance Air
6+3
Fatalities
1997-05-02
Dornier 228-201 SX-BHG occurrence at Paros Airport (PAS)
Paros Airport (PAS) · Olympic Aviation
0
Fatalities
1995-06-18
Dornier 228-201 B-12208 occurrence at Green Island Airport (GNI)
Green Island Airport (GNI) · Formosa Airlines
0
Fatalities
1995-06-15
Dornier 228-201 B-12288 occurrence at Taitung Airport (TTT)
Taitung Airport (TTT) · Formosa Airlines
0
Fatalities
1994-01-09
Dornier 228-201 SX-BHC occurrence at 15 km NW of Athens-Ellinikon International Airport (ATH)
15 km NW of Athens-Ellinikon International Airport (ATH) · Olympic Aviation
0
Fatalities
1993-12-19
Dornier 228-201 SX-BHC occurrence at Sitia Airport (JSH)
Sitia Airport (JSH) · Olympic Aviation
0
Fatalities
1993-06-14
Dornier 228-201 B-12298 occurrence at Green Island Airport (GNI)
Green Island Airport (GNI) · Formosa Airlines
0
Fatalities
1993-02-28
Dornier 228-201 B-12238 occurrence at off Orchid Island
off Orchid Island · Formosa Airlines
6
Fatalities
1992-02-26
Dornier 228-201 5N-ARI occurrence at Eket airstrip
Eket airstrip · Aeronautical Ind. Engineering and Project Mgt. Co.
0
Fatalities
1991-09-17
Dornier 228-201 D-CDAL occurrence at Galcaio
Galcaio · Zimex Aviation
0
Fatalities
1990-08-14
Dornier 228-201 B-12268 occurrence at Orchid Island Airport (KYD)
Orchid Island Airport (KYD) · Formosa Airlines
0
Fatalities