HUGHES · turboprop
HUGHES 269B accident history and safety score
HUGHES 269B appears in 49 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.
41%
Class average: 60%
Weather Resilience
Tolerance to crosswinds, turbulence, and structural icing thresholds.
5.8/10
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 **HUGHES 269B** (turboprop class).
Calculated Policy Score
52
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.
Similar Models
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Past accident rows
Incidents currently linked to HUGHES 269B
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 HUGHES 269B
2019-05-15
Hughes 269B ERA19LA173 NTSB dataset event at Hampton, GA, USA
Hampton, GA, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2018-03-14
HUGHES 269 GAA18CA168 NTSB dataset event at San Antonio, TX, USA
San Antonio, TX, USA · JOHN DEER TRUSTEE
0
Fatalities
2018-03-10
HUGHES 269 GAA18CA159 NTSB dataset event at Jacksonville, FL, USA
Jacksonville, FL, USA · SKYPRO INDUSTRIES INC
0
Fatalities
2016-09-22
HUGHES 269B ERA16LA326 NTSB dataset event at Ozark, AL, USA
Ozark, AL, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2016-06-21
HUGHES 269B GAA16CA339 NTSB dataset event at Princeton, CA, USA
Princeton, CA, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2015-09-25
HUGHES 269 ERA15LA376 NTSB dataset event at Eustis, FL, USA
Eustis, FL, USA · RENTOUMIS MICHAEL G
0
Fatalities
2015-09-19
HUGHES 269B ERA15CA364 NTSB dataset event at Hartford, AL, USA
Hartford, AL, USA · Eagel Aviation Academy
0
Fatalities
2015-08-05
HUGHES 269B CEN15LA341 NTSB dataset event at Atkinson, IL, USA
Atkinson, IL, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2013-07-23
HUGHES 269B WPR13CA337 NTSB dataset event at Lewiston, ID, USA
Lewiston, ID, USA · Odonata LLC
0
Fatalities
2011-04-29
HUGHES 269B CEN11LA315 NTSB dataset event at Edgerton, IN, USA
Edgerton, IN, USA · Heartland Helicopters LLC
0
Fatalities
2010-08-07
HUGHES 269B CEN10CA469 NTSB dataset event at Lakeview, MI, USA
Lakeview, MI, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2008-07-15
HUGHES 269B DEN08FA122 NTSB dataset event at Salesville, AR, USA
Salesville, AR, USA · Ozark Mountain Helicopters, LLC
2
Fatalities
2008-06-15
Hughes 269B CHI08CA164 NTSB dataset event at Cook, MN, USA
Cook, MN, USA · ADRENALIN AIRSHOWS INC
0
Fatalities
2006-12-11
Hughes 269B DFW07CA037 NTSB dataset event at Houma, LA, USA
Houma, LA, USA · Johnston Flying Service, Inc.
0
Fatalities
2006-05-03
Hughes 269B CHI06LA124 NTSB dataset event at Sullivan, OH, USA
Sullivan, OH, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2004-03-27
Hughes 269B NYC04CA096 NTSB dataset event at Farmingdale, NY, USA
Farmingdale, NY, USA · John J. Tomaino
0
Fatalities
2003-11-10
Hughes 269B CHI04LA030 NTSB dataset event at Louisville, KY, USA
Louisville, KY, USA · POW Corp.
0
Fatalities
2003-04-11
Hughes 269B LAX03FA134 NTSB dataset event at Auburn, CA, USA
Auburn, CA, USA · Heli-Fun, Inc.
2
Fatalities
2001-08-26
Hughes 269B CHI01LA293 NTSB dataset event at Pontiac, MI, USA
Pontiac, MI, USA · Oakland Helicopters Inc.
0
Fatalities
2001-04-27
Hughes 269B FTW01LA109 NTSB dataset event at Nacogdoches, TX, USA
Nacogdoches, TX, USA · Roger A. Buis
0
Fatalities
2000-09-27
Hughes 269B SEA00LA193 NTSB dataset event at LAUREL, MT, USA
LAUREL, MT, USA ·
0
Fatalities
2000-09-24
Hughes 269B SEA00LA188 NTSB dataset event at BURLINGTON, WA, USA
BURLINGTON, WA, USA · KELLY, DAVID M.
0
Fatalities
1999-08-23
Hughes 269B FTW99LA234 NTSB dataset event at RUSSELLVILLE, AR, USA
RUSSELLVILLE, AR, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1998-08-07
Hughes 269B FTW98LA356 NTSB dataset event at UVALDE, TX, USA
UVALDE, TX, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1997-10-31
Hughes 269B NYC98LA025 NTSB dataset event at CLEVELAND, OH, USA
CLEVELAND, OH, USA ·
0
Fatalities