PIPER · turboprop
PIPER J3C-90 accident history and safety score
PIPER J3C-90 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.
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.
5/10
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 **PIPER J3C-90** (turboprop class).
Calculated Policy Score
74
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 PIPER J3C-90
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 PIPER J3C-90
2026-07-04
Piper ASN WikiBase occurrence at Helgoland-Düne Airport (HGL/EDXH)
Helgoland-Düne Airport (HGL/EDXH) · Private
0
Fatalities
2026-02-01
PIPER J3C ERA26LA105 NTSB dataset event at Brimfield, OH, USA
Brimfield, OH, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2024-08-16
PIPER J3 ERA24LA346 NTSB dataset event at Mooresburg, TN, USA
Mooresburg, TN, USA · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
2024-01-09
PIPER J3C CEN24LA087 NTSB dataset event at Park Rapids, MN, USA
Park Rapids, MN, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2023-11-17
PIPER J3C CEN24LA041 NTSB dataset event at Buffalo, MN, USA
Buffalo, MN, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2023-04-27
PIPER J3C CEN23LA218 NTSB dataset event at Romeoville, IL, USA
Romeoville, IL, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2023-03-07
PIPER J3C ERA23FA142A NTSB dataset event at Winter Haven, FL, USA
Winter Haven, FL, USA · JACK BROWNS SEAPLANE BASE INC
2
Fatalities
2022-01-12
PIPER J3C ERA22LA107 NTSB dataset event at Winter Haven, FL, USA
Winter Haven, FL, USA · Jack Brown's Seaplane Base, Inc
0
Fatalities
2021-11-30
PIPER J3C ERA22LA094 NTSB dataset event at Kissimmee, FL, USA
Kissimmee, FL, USA · PALMER THOMAS W
0
Fatalities
2021-09-12
PIPER J3C GAA21WA225 NTSB dataset event at Mauricie, OF, CA
Mauricie, OF, CA · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
2021-04-15
PIPER J3 GAA21WA074 NTSB dataset event at Epse, OF, NL
Epse, OF, NL · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2021-02-28
PIPER J3C ERA21LA143 NTSB dataset event at Panacea, FL, USA
Panacea, FL, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2020-11-03
PIPER J3C CEN21LA040A NTSB dataset event at Weslaco, TX, USA
Weslaco, TX, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2020-11-03
PIPER J3C CEN21LA040B NTSB dataset event at Weslaco, TX, USA
Weslaco, TX, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2020-08-30
PIPER J3 CEN20LA436 NTSB dataset event at Hartford, WI, USA
Hartford, WI, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2019-10-27
Piper J3C ERA20LA023 NTSB dataset event at Grand Bay, AL, USA
Grand Bay, AL, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2019-09-26
Piper J3C GAA19CA575 NTSB dataset event at Lander, WY, USA
Lander, WY, USA · Lander Skymaster Llc
0
Fatalities
2019-09-04
Piper J3C GAA19CA539 NTSB dataset event at Winfield, AL, USA
Winfield, AL, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2019-09-02
Piper J3C CEN19LA297 NTSB dataset event at Independence Charter Township, MI, USA
Independence Charter Township, MI, USA · Private Individal
0
Fatalities
2019-08-25
PIPER J3C CEN19TA293 NTSB dataset event at Russiaville, IN, USA
Russiaville, IN, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2019-07-15
Piper J3C GAA19CA411 NTSB dataset event at San Diego, CA, USA
San Diego, CA, USA · Advanced Coherent Technologies Llc
0
Fatalities
2019-06-30
Piper J3C CEN19FA191 NTSB dataset event at Elyria, OH, USA
Elyria, OH, USA · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
2019-06-23
Piper J3C CEN19LA184 NTSB dataset event at Vine Grove, KY, USA
Vine Grove, KY, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2019-05-22
Piper J3C GAA19CA276 NTSB dataset event at Louisa, VA, USA
Louisa, VA, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2019-03-30
PIPER J3C GAA19WA188 NTSB dataset event at Snowshoe Lake, Ontario, CA
Snowshoe Lake, Ontario, CA · Pending verification
1
Fatalities