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Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar (R4Q) accident history and safety score

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar (R4Q) 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.

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar (R4Q) 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.

4/10

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 **Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar (R4Q)** (turboprop class).

Calculated Policy Score

73

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 Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar (R4Q)

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 Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar (R4Q)

1987-09-16

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar N48076 BAAA archive accident at Castle Crags State Park, California

Castle Crags State Park, California · Pending verification

3

Fatalities

1987-05-13

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar N8504X BAAA archive accident at Shageluk, Alaska

Shageluk, Alaska · Northern Pacific Transport

0

Fatalities

1984-04-21

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar N15509 occurrence at Tobin Creek Airstrip, AK

Tobin Creek Airstrip, AK · Hawkins & Powers Aviation

0

Fatalities

1984-04-21

FAIRCHILD C-119 ANC84LA058 NTSB dataset event at VENETIE, AK, USA

VENETIE, AK, USA · SUPRA INTNL INC

0

Fatalities

1984-04-21

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar N15509 BAAA archive accident at Venetie-Tobin Creek, Alaska

Venetie-Tobin Creek, Alaska · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

1983-06-07

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar 3197 BAAA archive accident at Kinmen, Quemoy Island, Fujian

Kinmen, Quemoy Island, Fujian · Pending verification

38

Fatalities

1983-05-07

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar N13626 BAAA archive accident at Kagoak River, Alaska

Kagoak River, Alaska · Supra International

0

Fatalities

1983-04-18

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar 3182 occurrence at unknown

unknown · Republic of China Air Force - ROCAF

Fatalities

1982-02-07

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar occurrence at 120 km N of Jammu

120 km N of Jammu · Indian Air Force - IAF

23

Fatalities

1982-02-06

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar - BAAA archive accident at Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir · Pending verification

23

Fatalities

1981-09-07

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar N8504W BAAA archive accident at Dahl Creek, Alaska

Dahl Creek, Alaska · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

1981-07-08

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar N13742 BAAA archive accident at Frazier Park, California

Frazier Park, California · Pending verification

2

Fatalities

1981-06-27

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar N8682 BAAA archive accident at Bettles, Alaska

Bettles, Alaska · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

1980-07-05

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar N90268 occurrence at King Salmon Airport, AK (AKN)

King Salmon Airport, AK (AKN) · Gifford Aviation

0

Fatalities

1980-07-05

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar N90268 BAAA archive accident at King Salmon, Alaska

King Salmon, Alaska · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

1980-02-21

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar - BAAA archive accident at Agra-Kheria (Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay), Uttar Pradesh

Agra-Kheria (Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay), Uttar Pradesh · Pending verification

46

Fatalities

1979-08-28

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar 3194 BAAA archive accident at Mt Daxue, Miaoli County (苗栗縣)

Mt Daxue, Miaoli County (苗栗縣) · Pending verification

20

Fatalities

1979-07-08

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar N1040E BAAA archive accident at Casa Grande, Arizona

Casa Grande, Arizona · Pending verification

4

Fatalities

1979-07-05

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar N90269 BAAA archive accident at Big Creek, Alaska

Big Creek, Alaska · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

1979-01-23

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar MM52-6030 BAAA archive accident at Pisa-San Giusto-Galileo Galilei (Arturo dell'Oro), Tuscany

Pisa-San Giusto-Galileo Galilei (Arturo dell'Oro), Tuscany · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

1978-06-10

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar N3560 occurrence at 8 km NE of Greybull, WY

8 km NE of Greybull, WY · Hawkins & Powers Aviation

3

Fatalities

1978-06-10

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar N3560 BAAA archive accident at Greybull, Wyoming

Greybull, Wyoming · Pending verification

3

Fatalities

1977-07-01

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar 3205 occurrence at unknown

unknown · Republic of China Air Force - ROCAF

Fatalities

1976-11-26

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar occurrence at near Tumkur

near Tumkur · Indian Air Force - IAF

0

Fatalities

1975-04-29

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar 52-5889 occurrence at Than Son Nhut

Than Son Nhut · Vietnam Air Force - VNAF

Fatalities