PIPER · turboprop
PIPER J3L-65S accident history and safety score
PIPER J3L-65S appears in 1 current candidate incident row 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.
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
Actuarial Insurance Underwriting Calculator
Adjust flight parameters dynamically to calculate the custom hull liability safety index for a **PIPER J3L-65S** (turboprop class).
Calculated Policy Score
78
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 J3L-65S
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 J3L-65S
2026-07-04
Piper ASN WikiBase occurrence at Helgoland-Düne Airport (HGL/EDXH)
Helgoland-Düne Airport (HGL/EDXH) · Private
0
Fatalities
2024-08-16
PIPER J3 ERA24LA346 NTSB dataset event at Mooresburg, TN, USA
Mooresburg, TN, USA · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
2021-04-15
PIPER J3 GAA21WA074 NTSB dataset event at Epse, OF, NL
Epse, OF, NL · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2020-08-30
PIPER J3 CEN20LA436 NTSB dataset event at Hartford, WI, USA
Hartford, WI, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2018-01-13
PIPER J3L GAA18CA108 NTSB dataset event at Astoria, OR, USA
Astoria, OR, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2014-09-28
PIPER J3 ANC14LA091 NTSB dataset event at Ft. Yukon, AK, USA
Ft. Yukon, AK, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2013-09-05
PIPER J3L-65 ANC13LA102 NTSB dataset event at Nondalton, AK, USA
Nondalton, AK, USA · Patrick Paul Williams
0
Fatalities
2013-03-30
PIPER J3L-65 ERA13CA223 NTSB dataset event at Daytona Beach, FL, USA
Daytona Beach, FL, USA · BANNERMAN JAMES W
0
Fatalities
2011-09-03
PIPER J3L-65 CEN11CA689 NTSB dataset event at Gainesville, TX, USA
Gainesville, TX, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2011-07-25
PIPER J3L-65 CEN11FA505 NTSB dataset event at Van Dyne, WI, USA
Van Dyne, WI, USA · Steven A. Staples
2
Fatalities
2011-01-03
PIPER ERA11WA126 NTSB dataset event at Corupa, BR
Corupa, BR · Aero Agricola Caicaria LTDA.
1
Fatalities
2010-05-08
PIPER J3L CEN10CA244 NTSB dataset event at Kyle, SD, USA
Kyle, SD, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2007-09-23
Piper J3 ANC07CA107 NTSB dataset event at Tyonek, AK, USA
Tyonek, AK, USA · Donald J. Pohland
0
Fatalities
2007-09-13
Piper J3L-65 NYC07CA225 NTSB dataset event at Stow, MA, USA
Stow, MA, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2006-07-17
Piper J3 DFW06FA184 NTSB dataset event at Walnut Ridge, AR, USA
Walnut Ridge, AR, USA · Pending verification
2
Fatalities
2001-12-07
Piper J3 IAD02LA019 NTSB dataset event at Livermore Falls, ME, USA
Livermore Falls, ME, USA · Gary H. Rounds
0
Fatalities
1998-09-06
Piper J3L-65 NYC98LA182 NTSB dataset event at Morristown, VT, USA
Morristown, VT, USA · WHITCOMB AVIATION INC.
0
Fatalities
1998-06-13
Piper J3 FTW98LA265 NTSB dataset event at MIDLAND, TX, USA
MIDLAND, TX, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1998-02-22
Piper J3 LAX98LA094 NTSB dataset event at CHANDLER, AZ, USA
CHANDLER, AZ, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1997-10-18
Piper J3L-65 CHI98LA019 NTSB dataset event at REESEVILLE, WI, USA
REESEVILLE, WI, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1996-08-25
Piper J3 MIA96LA217 NTSB dataset event at AIKEN, SC, USA
AIKEN, SC, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1995-06-24
PIPER J3 ATL95LA118 NTSB dataset event at YORK, SC, USA
YORK, SC, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1995-03-10
PIPER J3 ANC95LA037 NTSB dataset event at SKWENTNA, AK, USA
SKWENTNA, AK, USA · DEAN HEIMERMANN
0
Fatalities
1994-04-10
PIPER J3 ANC94LA044 NTSB dataset event at DENALI NAT'L PK, AK, USA
DENALI NAT'L PK, AK, USA · HUTCHESON, CALVIN W.
0
Fatalities
1993-10-28
PIPER J3 NYC94LA024 NTSB dataset event at GREENLAND, NH, USA
GREENLAND, NH, USA ·
0
Fatalities