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Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) accident history and safety score

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) appears in 188 current candidate incident rows extracted from Track Plane Crash source snapshots. This generated profile is source-discovery first and awaits deeper authority enrichment.

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) aircraft profile illustration

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.

5/10

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

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Actuarial Insurance Underwriting Calculator

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

Calculated Policy Score

43

Critical Risk (Substandard)

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.

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 Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter)

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 Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter)

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

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

2024-03-08

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

Long Liku, North Kalimantan · Pending verification

1

Fatalities

2023-10-29

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

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

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

2016-10-28

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

2013-10-19

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) OO-NAC BAAA archive accident at Namur, Namur

Namur, Namur · Pending verification

11

Fatalities

2013-02-21

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) 3303 BAAA archive accident at Santa Lucía AFB, México

Santa Lucía AFB, México · Pending verification

2

Fatalities

2012-08-18

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) F-GMJG BAAA archive accident at Granville, Manche

Granville, Manche · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2012-04-25

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) PK-VVQ BAAA archive accident at Muaritan, West Kalimantan

Muaritan, West Kalimantan · Pending verification

2

Fatalities

2012-03-23

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) 74-2082 BAAA archive accident at Phanom Thuan, Kanchanaburi (กาญจนบุรี)

Phanom Thuan, Kanchanaburi (กาญจนบุรี) · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2011-09-22

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

Yahatma, Special Region of Papua · Pending verification

3

Fatalities

2011-04-02

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

Ravenna-La Spreta, Emilia-Romagna · Pending verification

0

Fatalities