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McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40F accident history and safety score

McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40F appears in 2 current candidate incident rows extracted from Track Plane Crash source snapshots. This generated profile is source-discovery first and awaits deeper authority enrichment.

McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40F 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 **McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40F** (turboprop class).

Calculated Policy Score

79

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 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40F

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 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40F

2016-10-28

Douglas DC-10 N370FE BAAA archive accident at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, Florida

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, Florida · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2009-05-06

Douglas DC-10 N139WA BAAA archive accident at Baltimore-Washington-Thurgood Marshall, Maryland

Baltimore-Washington-Thurgood Marshall, Maryland · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2006-07-28

Douglas DC-10 N391FE BAAA archive accident at Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis, Tennessee · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2006-06-04

Douglas DC-10 N68047 BAAA archive accident at Managua-Augusto Cesar Sandino-Las Mercedes, Managua City District

Managua-Augusto Cesar Sandino-Las Mercedes, Managua City District · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2005-07-01

Douglas DC-10 S2-ADN BAAA archive accident at Chittagong, Chittagong

Chittagong, Chittagong · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2004-04-28

Douglas DC-10 N189AX BAAA archive accident at Bogotá-El Dorado, Bogotá Capital District

Bogotá-El Dorado, Bogotá Capital District · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2003-12-18

Douglas DC-10 N364FE BAAA archive accident at Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis, Tennessee · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2002-04-27

McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40F N141WE occurrence at San Salvador-Comalapa International Airport (SAL)

San Salvador-Comalapa International Airport (SAL) · Centurion Air Cargo

0

Fatalities

2002-04-27

McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40F WAS02RA037 NTSB dataset event at San Salvador, ES

San Salvador, ES · Centurion Air Cargo, Inc.

0

Fatalities

2001-03-06

McDonnell Douglas DC-10 IAD01IA034 NTSB dataset event at Boston, MA, USA

Boston, MA, USA · FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP

0

Fatalities

2001-01-31

McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 JA8546 occurrence at off Shizuoka Prefecture

off Shizuoka Prefecture · Japan Airlines (JAL)

0

Fatalities

2000-04-30

Douglas DC-10 N800WR BAAA archive accident at Entebbe, Central

Entebbe, Central · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

1999-12-21

Douglas DC-10 F-GTDI BAAA archive accident at Guatemala City-La Aurora, Guatemala

Guatemala City-La Aurora, Guatemala · Pending verification

18

Fatalities

1999-06-24

McDonnell Douglas DC-10 DCA99WA063 NTSB dataset event at POINTE A PITRE, FR

POINTE A PITRE, FR · GEMINI AIR CARGO

0

Fatalities

1999-03-02

McDonnell Douglas DC-10 CHI99IA100A NTSB dataset event at SALINA, KS, USA

SALINA, KS, USA ·

0

Fatalities

1998-09-27

McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 JA8539 occurrence at 1130 nm NW of Honolulu, Hawaii

1130 nm NW of Honolulu, Hawaii · Japan Air Lines

0

Fatalities

1996-09-05

Douglas DC-10 N68055 BAAA archive accident at Newburgh-Stewart, New York

Newburgh-Stewart, New York · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

1996-06-13

Douglas DC-10 PK-GIE BAAA archive accident at Fukuoka, Kyūshū

Fukuoka, Kyūshū · Pending verification

3

Fatalities

1996-06-04

McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 JA8548 occurrence at 37 KM Southwest of Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture

37 KM Southwest of Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture · Japan Air Lines (JAL)

0

Fatalities

1993-11-26

Douglas DC-10 YV-135C BAAA archive accident at Buenos Aires-Ezeiza-Ministro Pistarini, Buenos Aires City

Buenos Aires-Ezeiza-Ministro Pistarini, Buenos Aires City · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

1993-07-10

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-10-40 CHI93IA248 NTSB dataset event at DETROIT, MI, USA

DETROIT, MI, USA ·

0

Fatalities

1993-04-14

Douglas DC-10 N139AA BAAA archive accident at Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas

Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

1992-12-21

Douglas DC-10 PH-MBN BAAA archive accident at Faro, Algarve

Faro, Algarve · Pending verification

56

Fatalities

1992-09-12

McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 JA8537 occurrence at 65 km SW of Hong Kong

65 km SW of Hong Kong · Japan Air Lines

0

Fatalities

1990-01-02

DOUGLAS DC-10 BFO90FA017 NTSB dataset event at BALTIMORE, MD, USA

BALTIMORE, MD, USA · AMERICAN AIRLINES

0

Fatalities