Ford · turboprop
Ford 4 accident history and safety score
Ford 4 appears in 41 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.
30%
Class average: 60%
Weather Resilience
Tolerance to crosswinds, turbulence, and structural icing thresholds.
5.1/10
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 **Ford 4** (turboprop class).
Calculated Policy Score
43
High liability exposure. Special hull exclusions apply. Out-of-policy exception approval required.
• 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 Ford 4
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 Ford 4
1992-08-24
Ford 4-AT-B Tri-Motor N7584 occurrence at Homestead AFB, FL (HST)
Homestead AFB, FL (HST) · K. Weeks
0
Fatalities
1977-07-01
Ford 4-AT-B Tri-Motor N7684 occurrence at Put-in-Bay Airport, OH
Put-in-Bay Airport, OH · Island Airlines
0
Fatalities
1977-07-01
Ford 4 N7584 BAAA archive accident at Put-in-Bay, Ohio
Put-in-Bay, Ohio · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
1972-08-21
Ford 4-AT-B Tri-Motor N7684 occurrence at Port Clinton, OH
Port Clinton, OH · Island Airlines
0
Fatalities
1972-08-21
Ford 4 N7684 BAAA archive accident at Port Clinton (Erie-Ottawa-Carl R. Keller Field), Ohio
Port Clinton (Erie-Ottawa-Carl R. Keller Field), Ohio · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
1957-06-19
Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor N9642 occurrence at near Townsend, MT
near Townsend, MT · Johnson Flying Service
2
Fatalities
1956-06-18
Ford 4 N9642 BAAA archive accident at Townsend, Montana
Townsend, Montana · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
1954-07-31
Ford 4-AT-B Tri-Motor N9610 occurrence at Kelleys Island Land Field Airport, OH
Kelleys Island Land Field Airport, OH · Travelair Taxi
0
Fatalities
1954-07-31
Ford 4 N9610 BAAA archive accident at Kelleys Island, Ohio
Kelleys Island, Ohio · Travelair Taxi
0
Fatalities
1953-07-14
Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor N8400 occurrence at 1 km E of Basin, MT
1 km E of Basin, MT · Johnson Flying Service
2
Fatalities
1953-07-14
Ford 4 N8400 BAAA archive accident at Basin, Montana
Basin, Montana · Pending verification
2
Fatalities
1948-12-30
Ford 4 EC-BAB BAAA archive accident at Spain, All Spain
Spain, All Spain · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
1948-01-01
Ford 4-AT Tri-Motor HC-SBQ occurrence at
· Shell Company of Ecuador
Fatalities
1948-01-01
Ford 4-AT-F Tri-Motor EC-BAB occurrence at
· Iberia
Fatalities
1947-05-12
Ford 4-AT-A Tri-Motor XA-DOL occurrence at Ometepec
Ometepec · Negociacion Aérea Mexicana S.A. - NAMSA
0
Fatalities
1947-05-11
Ford 4 XA-DOL BAAA archive accident at Ometepec, Guerrero
Ometepec, Guerrero · Negociación Aérea Mexicana (NAMSA)
0
Fatalities
1946-11-15
Ford 4-AT-B Tri-Motor HC-SBD occurrence at Ayuy Airstrip
Ayuy Airstrip · Shell Company of Ecuador
1
Fatalities
1946-11-14
Ford 4 HC-SBD BAAA archive accident at Ayuy, Morona Santiago
Ayuy, Morona Santiago · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
1946-09-06
Ford 4 - BAAA archive accident at Esperanza, Villa Clara
Esperanza, Villa Clara · Pending verification
7
Fatalities
1946-04-05
Ford 4-AT-D Tri-Motor HC-SBC occurrence at Ayuy Airstrip
Ayuy Airstrip · Shell Company of Ecuador
0
Fatalities
1946-04-04
Ford 4 HC-SBC BAAA archive accident at Ayuy, Morona Santiago
Ayuy, Morona Santiago · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
1942-11-21
Ford 4-AT-B Tri-Motor NC6892 occurrence at Billings, MT
Billings, MT · Atlantic Airmotive
2
Fatalities
1942-11-21
Ford 4 NC6892 BAAA archive accident at Billings-Logan, Montana
Billings-Logan, Montana · Atlantic Airmotive
2
Fatalities
1942-06-10
Ford 4-AT-B Tri-Motor NC5493 occurrence at West Orange, NJ
West Orange, NJ · Atlantic Airmotive
1
Fatalities
1942-06-09
Ford 4 NC5493 BAAA archive accident at West Orange, New Jersey
West Orange, New Jersey · Atlantic Airmotive
1
Fatalities