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Douglas DC-3A-197D accident history and safety score

Douglas DC-3A-197D appears in 3 current candidate incident rows extracted from Track Plane Crash source snapshots. This generated profile is source-discovery first and awaits deeper authority enrichment.

Douglas DC-3A-197D aircraft profile illustration

Diagnostic Safety & Security Metrics

Occupant Survivability Rate

Percentage of cabin occupants surviving indexed crash incidents.

61%

Class average: 60%

Weather Resilience

Tolerance to crosswinds, turbulence, and structural icing thresholds.

5.3/10

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 **Douglas DC-3A-197D** (turboprop class).

Calculated Policy Score

75

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 Douglas DC-3A-197D

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

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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

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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 Douglas DC-3A-197D

2021-07-08

Douglas DC-3 HK-2820 BAAA archive accident at Restrepo, Meta

Restrepo, Meta · Pending verification

3

Fatalities

2019-10-18

Douglas DC-3 N437GB BAAA archive accident at Nassau-Lynden Pindling, New Providence

Nassau-Lynden Pindling, New Providence · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2019-03-09

Douglas DC-3 HK-2494 occurrence at Finca La Bendición, San Martín

Finca La Bendición, San Martín · LASER Aéreo Colombia

14

Fatalities

2019-03-09

Douglas DC-3 HK-2494 BAAA archive accident at Finca La Bendición, Meta

Finca La Bendición, Meta · Pending verification

14

Fatalities

2019-01-21

Douglas DC-3 N467KS BAAA archive accident at Kidron-Stoltzfus, Ohio

Kidron-Stoltzfus, Ohio · Pending verification

2

Fatalities

2018-07-11

Douglas DC-3 HK-3293 BAAA archive accident at San Felipe, Guainía

San Felipe, Guainía · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2016-04-06

Douglas DC-3 HK-2663 BAAA archive accident at Puerto Gaitán, Casanare

Puerto Gaitán, Casanare · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2014-05-08

Douglas DC-3 HK-4700 BAAA archive accident at San Vicente del Caguán, Caquetá

San Vicente del Caguán, Caquetá · Pending verification

5

Fatalities

2013-08-19

Douglas DC-3 C-GWIR BAAA archive accident at Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

Yellowknife, Northwest Territories · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2010-06-19

Douglas DC-3 D-CXXX BAAA archive accident at Berlin-Schönefeld, Berlin

Berlin-Schönefeld, Berlin · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2009-10-17

Douglas DC-3 RP-C550 BAAA archive accident at Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila

Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila · Victoria Air - Philippines

4

Fatalities

2009-04-26

Douglas DC-3 N136FS BAAA archive accident at San Juan-Luis Muñoz Marín (Isla Verde), All Puerto Rico

San Juan-Luis Muñoz Marín (Isla Verde), All Puerto Rico · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2009-02-04

Douglas DC-3 N834TP BAAA archive accident at Mojave-Air and Space Port (Kern County), California

Mojave-Air and Space Port (Kern County), California · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2007-07-31

Douglas DC-3 MIA07WA146 NTSB dataset event at Puerto Concord, CO

Puerto Concord, CO · Sadelca LTDA

0

Fatalities

2007-05-25

Douglas DC-3 MIA07WA145 NTSB dataset event at Acaricuara, CO

Acaricuara, CO · Aerovanguardia LTDA

0

Fatalities

2006-07-19

Douglas DC-3 MIA06LA125 NTSB dataset event at St. Thomas, USA

St. Thomas, USA · MBD Corporation

0

Fatalities

2006-07-19

Douglas DC-3 N782T BAAA archive accident at Charlotte Amalie-Cyril E. King (ex Harry S. Truman), All US Virgin Islands

Charlotte Amalie-Cyril E. King (ex Harry S. Truman), All US Virgin Islands · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2006-03-01

Douglas DC-3 N777YA occurrence at Beluga, Alaska

Beluga, Alaska · TransNorthern Aviation

0

Fatalities

2006-03-01

Douglas DC-3 ANC06LA032 NTSB dataset event at Beluga, AK, USA

Beluga, AK, USA · Transnorthern Aviation Inc.

0

Fatalities

2005-10-24

Douglas DC-3A N7500A occurrence at Opa-locka Airport, FL (OPF)

Opa-locka Airport, FL (OPF) · J. Swain

0

Fatalities

2005-06-13

Douglas DC-3 N3906J BAAA archive accident at Fort Lauderdale-Executive, Florida

Fort Lauderdale-Executive, Florida · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2005-06-06

Douglas DC-3A HK-3462 occurrence at 2 km W of Miraflores Airport (MFS)

2 km W of Miraflores Airport (MFS) · Transportes Aéreos del Ariari - TARI

0

Fatalities

2005-06-06

Douglas DC-3 HK-3462 BAAA archive accident at Miraflores, Boyacá

Miraflores, Boyacá · Transportes Aéreos del Ariari - TARI

0

Fatalities

2004-10-15

Douglas DC-3 HK-1503 BAAA archive accident at Medellín-Enrique Olaya Herrera, Antioquia

Medellín-Enrique Olaya Herrera, Antioquia · Pending verification

3

Fatalities

2004-08-13

Douglas DC-3 N22RB occurrence at Orlando-Herndon Airport, FL (ORL)

Orlando-Herndon Airport, FL (ORL) · Private

0

Fatalities