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Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III, C-GFWX accident history and safety score

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III, C-GFWX 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 SA227-AC Metro III, C-GFWX aircraft profile illustration

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

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Actuarial Insurance Underwriting Calculator

Adjust flight parameters dynamically to calculate the custom hull liability safety index for a **Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III, C-GFWX** (turboprop class).

Calculated Policy Score

78

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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Past accident rows

Incidents currently linked to Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III, C-GFWX

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 Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III, C-GFWX

2026-03-06

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III N425MA occurrence at Denver International Airport, CO (DEN/KDEN)

Denver International Airport, CO (DEN/KDEN) · Key Lime Air

0

Fatalities

2026-03-06

FAIRCHILD SA227-AC DCA26LA151 NTSB dataset event at Denver, CO, USA

Denver, CO, USA · Key Lime Air

0

Fatalities

2026-01-13

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III N370AE occurrence at Prescott Regional/Ernest A Love Field Airport (PRC/KPRC), Prescott, AZ

Prescott Regional/Ernest A Love Field Airport (PRC/KPRC), Prescott, AZ · Ameriflight

0

Fatalities

2026-01-13

FAIRCHILD SA227-AC WPR26LA080 NTSB dataset event at Prescott, AZ, USA

Prescott, AZ, USA · AMERIFLIGHT LLC

0

Fatalities

2025-04-10

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III N2728G occurrence at North Little Rock Municipal Airport (ORK/KORK), North Little Rock, AR

North Little Rock Municipal Airport (ORK/KORK), North Little Rock, AR · Key Lime Air

0

Fatalities

2024-06-07

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III LV-VDJ occurrence at Río Gallegos International Airport, SC (RGL/SAWG)

Río Gallegos International Airport, SC (RGL/SAWG) · Dos Mil Aerosistema

0

Fatalities

2022-09-15

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III XA-UMW occurrence at near Ramos Arizpe

near Ramos Arizpe · Aeronaves TSM

0

Fatalities

2020-11-05

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III LV-VDJ occurrence at Mendoza-El Plumerillo Airport, MD (MDZ)

Mendoza-El Plumerillo Airport, MD (MDZ) · Dos Mil Aerosistema

0

Fatalities

2020-09-04

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III N362AE occurrence at San Antonio International Airport, TX (SAT)

San Antonio International Airport, TX (SAT) · Ameriflight

0

Fatalities

2020-01-19

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III C-GWVH occurrence at Shamattawa Airport, MB (ZTM)

Shamattawa Airport, MB (ZTM) · Perimeter Aviation

0

Fatalities

2019-07-27

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III N681TR occurrence at El Paso International Airport, TX (ELP)

El Paso International Airport, TX (ELP) · Sierra West Airlines

0

Fatalities

2018-11-21

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III C-FYAG occurrence at Deer Lake Airport, ON (YVZ)

Deer Lake Airport, ON (YVZ) · Perimeter Aviation

0

Fatalities

2018-05-24

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III XA-UPP occurrence at Saltillo-Plan de Guadalupe International Airport (SLW)

Saltillo-Plan de Guadalupe International Airport (SLW) · Aeronaves TSM

0

Fatalities

2017-11-02

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III C-FLRY occurrence at Thompson Airport, MB (YTH)

Thompson Airport, MB (YTH) · Perimeter Aviation

0

Fatalities

2017-11-02

A17C0132: Loss of control on landing and runway excursion involving Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III, C-FLRY at Thompson, Manitoba

Thompson, Manitoba · Perimeter Aviation LP

pending

Fatalities

2017-06-02

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III XA-UAJ occurrence at 0,8 km SE of Tampico-Gen F Javier Mina Airport (TAM)

0,8 km SE of Tampico-Gen F Javier Mina Airport (TAM) · Aeronaves TSM

0

Fatalities

2016-12-06

FAIRCHILD SA227 ERA17FA066 NTSB dataset event at Camilla, GA, USA

Camilla, GA, USA · Key Lime Air

1

Fatalities

2016-12-05

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III N765FA occurrence at 5,5 km ESE of Camilla, GA

5,5 km ESE of Camilla, GA · Key Lime Air

1

Fatalities

2016-03-22

FAIRCHILD SA227 DCA16WA140 NTSB dataset event at Tierra del Fuego, AR

Tierra del Fuego, AR · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2015-04-16

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III N2691W occurrence at near Rifle-Garfield County Airport, CO (RIL)

near Rifle-Garfield County Airport, CO (RIL) · Key Lime Air

0

Fatalities

2013-12-03

FAIRCHILD SA227-AC ERA14MA060 NTSB dataset event at La Alianza, PR, USA

La Alianza, PR, USA · IBC AIRWAYS INC

2

Fatalities

2013-12-02

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III N831BC occurrence at 2 km SSW of La Alianza, Arecibo

2 km SSW of La Alianza, Arecibo · IBC Airways

2

Fatalities

2013-11-10

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III C-FFZN occurrence at ca 0,8 km S of Red Lake Airport, ON (YRL)

ca 0,8 km S of Red Lake Airport, ON (YRL) · Bearskin Airlines

5

Fatalities

2013-11-10

A13C0150: Loss of engine power – Collision with terrain involving Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III, C-FFZN at Red Lake, Ontario

Red Lake, Ontario · Bearskin Lake Air Service LP (Bearskin Airlines)

pending

Fatalities

2013-11-03

Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III CP-2754 occurrence at Riberalta Airport (RIB)

Riberalta Airport (RIB) · Aerocon

8

Fatalities