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Pilatus PC-6 accident history and safety score

STOL utility aircraft family. The current seed incident is a recent BAAA discovery row, so causal scoring is intentionally conservative pending official enrichment.

Pilatus PC-6 aircraft profile illustration

Diagnostic Safety & Security Metrics

Occupant Survivability Rate

Percentage of cabin occupants surviving indexed crash incidents.

60%

Class average: 60%

Weather Resilience

Tolerance to crosswinds, turbulence, and structural icing thresholds.

5.5/10

Class average: 5.8/10

Mechanical Integrity

Structural robustness, system MTBF, and power plant reliability indicators.

8.2/10

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.

4.5/10

Class average: 4/10

Safety Signature Radar

SurvivabilityWeatherMechanicalDemandRedundancy

Actuarial Insurance Underwriting Calculator

Adjust flight parameters dynamically to calculate the custom hull liability safety index for a **Pilatus PC-6** (turboprop class).

Calculated Policy Score

66

Elevated Exposure

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.

Source Coverage status:mixed

Risk themes

STOL operationsutility missionsrecent-event verification pending

GEO rule: aircraft pages must separate model involvement from accident cause. A crash involving a model is not automatically a model defect.

Candidate rows

Daily source candidates involving Pilatus PC-6

2026-07-02

Pilatus PC-6/B2-H4 Turbo Porter PK-RCY ASN WikiBase occurrence at Ipdeheik Airstrip, Balinggama, Yahukimo Regency,

Ipdeheik Airstrip, Balinggama, Yahukimo Regency, · Associated Mission Aviation

1

Fatalities

2026-06-28

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) D-FIPS BAAA archive accident at Nancy-Essey, Meurthe-et-Moselle

Nancy-Essey, Meurthe-et-Moselle · Pending verification

11

Fatalities

2026-06-28

Pilatus PC-6/B2-H4 Turbo Porter D-FIPS ASN WikiBase occurrence at Tomblaine, near Nancy-Essey Airport (ENC/LFSN)

Tomblaine, near Nancy-Essey Airport (ENC/LFSN) · Classic Wings/KIAS Airlines

11

Fatalities

2026-06-28

Crash of a Pilatus PC-6/B2-H4 Turbo Porter in Nancy: 11 killed

Nancy-Essey, Meurthe-et-Moselle · Pending verification

11

Fatalities

2025-09-27

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) VH-XAA BAAA archive accident at Moruya, New South Wales

Moruya, New South Wales · Pending verification

1

Fatalities

2024-08-23

ARROW FALCON EXPORTERS INC OH-58A+ CEN24FA325 NTSB dataset event at Newton, TX, USA

Newton, TX, USA · Callaway land Management LLC

1

Fatalities

2024-03-08

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) PK-SNE BAAA archive accident at Long Liku, North Kalimantan

Long Liku, North Kalimantan · Pending verification

1

Fatalities

2023-11-04

Arrow Falcon Exporters UH-1H WPR24LA030 NTSB dataset event at Firebaugh, CA, USA

Firebaugh, CA, USA · WEST VALLEY AVIATION INC

0

Fatalities

2023-10-29

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) OB-1600 BAAA archive accident at Breu, Ucayali

Breu, Ucayali · Pending verification

1

Fatalities

2022-12-15

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) PK-SNF BAAA archive accident at Heraklion, Crete / Κρήτη

Heraklion, Crete / Κρήτη · Pending verification

1

Fatalities

2022-08-30

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) ZS-NIX BAAA archive accident at Johannesburg-Rand, Gauteng

Johannesburg-Rand, Gauteng · Pending verification

5

Fatalities

2021-08-21

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) YV1912 BAAA archive accident at Maturín-José Tadeo Monagas (ex Quiriquire), Monagas

Maturín-José Tadeo Monagas (ex Quiriquire), Monagas · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2021-05-14

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) I-HSKC BAAA archive accident at Ravenna-La Spreta, Emilia-Romagna

Ravenna-La Spreta, Emilia-Romagna · Pending verification

2

Fatalities

2020-09-20

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) T7-SKY BAAA archive accident at Livrasco, Lombardy

Livrasco, Lombardy · Pending verification

2

Fatalities

2020-08-19

Arrow-Falcon Exporters, Inc. UH-1H WPR20LA280 NTSB dataset event at Coalinga, CA, USA

Coalinga, CA, USA · Guardian Helicopters Inc

1

Fatalities

2019-03-05

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) 74-2079 BAAA archive accident at Wat Bang Sala, Songkhla (สงขลา)

Wat Bang Sala, Songkhla (สงขลา) · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2019-02-23

Porterfield CP 65 GAA19CA147 NTSB dataset event at Aberdeen, SD, USA

Aberdeen, SD, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2018-03-15

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) F-BTCG BAAA archive accident at Grenoble, Isère

Grenoble, Isère · École de Parachutisme de Besançon Franche-Comté

0

Fatalities

2017-07-05

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) PK-RCX BAAA archive accident at Wamena, Special Region of Papua

Wamena, Special Region of Papua · Pending verification

5

Fatalities

2017-05-20

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) S5-CEI BAAA archive accident at Cecina, Tuscany

Cecina, Tuscany · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2016-10-29

FAIRCHILD HELI-PORTER PILATUS PC-6 ANC17FA004 NTSB dataset event at Port Alsworth, AK, USA

Port Alsworth, AK, USA · Pending verification

1

Fatalities

2016-10-28

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) N5308F BAAA archive accident at Port Alsworth, Alaska

Port Alsworth, Alaska · Highland Air

1

Fatalities

2016-06-19

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) D-FSCB BAAA archive accident at Ferreira do Alentejo, Baixo Alentejo

Ferreira do Alentejo, Baixo Alentejo · Pending verification

1

Fatalities

2016-06-11

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) S5-CMB BAAA archive accident at Cecina, Tuscany

Cecina, Tuscany · Pending verification

2

Fatalities

2015-10-28

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) GN-804 BAAA archive accident at Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires City

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires City · Pending verification

2

Fatalities