McCulloch · turboprop
McCulloch J-2 accident history and safety score
McCulloch J-2 appears in 5 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.
61%
Class average: 60%
Weather Resilience
Tolerance to crosswinds, turbulence, and structural icing thresholds.
5.6/10
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
Actuarial Insurance Underwriting Calculator
Adjust flight parameters dynamically to calculate the custom hull liability safety index for a **McCulloch J-2** (turboprop class).
Calculated Policy Score
77
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.
Risk themes
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 McCulloch J-2
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 McCulloch J-2
2003-06-14
McCulloch J-2 CHI03LA164 NTSB dataset event at Magnolia, AR, USA
Magnolia, AR, USA · Virgil William Jones
0
Fatalities
1994-06-11
McCulloch J-2 LAX94LA246 NTSB dataset event at WILLITS, CA, USA
WILLITS, CA, USA · REDMAN, GERALD R.
1
Fatalities
1989-11-10
McCulloch J-2 SEA90LA012 NTSB dataset event at SCAPPOOSE, OR, USA
SCAPPOOSE, OR, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1989-06-17
MCCULLOCH J-2 CHI89FA114 NTSB dataset event at OXFORD, OH, USA
OXFORD, OH, USA ·
2
Fatalities
1989-02-23
MCCULLOCH J-2 FTW89LA056 NTSB dataset event at ORANGE, TX, USA
ORANGE, TX, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1986-09-26
MCCULLOCH J-2 CHI86LA232 NTSB dataset event at RUSH CITY, MN, USA
RUSH CITY, MN, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1986-07-28
MCCULLOCH J-2 FTW86LQG17 NTSB dataset event at STANTON, TX, USA
STANTON, TX, USA · PATRICK Q. PEREZ
0
Fatalities
1985-06-23
McCulloch J-2 NYC85LA154 NTSB dataset event at CORTLAND, NY, USA
CORTLAND, NY, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1985-04-21
McCulloch J-2 ATL85LA205 NTSB dataset event at UNION CITY, TN, USA
UNION CITY, TN, USA ·
0
Fatalities