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PIPER PA-24 accident history and safety score

PIPER PA-24 appears in 43 current candidate incident rows extracted from Track Plane Crash source snapshots. This generated profile is source-discovery first and awaits deeper authority enrichment.

PIPER PA-24 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.

5.6/10

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 **PIPER PA-24** (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 PIPER PA-24

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

official preliminary
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 PIPER PA-24

2026-07-04

Piper ASN WikiBase occurrence at Helgoland-Düne Airport (HGL/EDXH)

Helgoland-Düne Airport (HGL/EDXH) · Private

0

Fatalities

2026-06-28

Piper PA-24-250 Comanche N6852P ASN WikiBase occurrence at near Mercer County Regional Airport (HZE/KHZE), Hazen, ND

near Mercer County Regional Airport (HZE/KHZE), Hazen, ND · Private

1

Fatalities

2026-06-20

PIPER PA-24-250 WPR26FA224 NTSB dataset event at Middlefield, OH, USA

Middlefield, OH, USA · DIEMAND LARRY L

3

Fatalities

2026-06-20

Piper PA-24-250 Comanche N6403P ASN WikiBase occurrence at near Geauga County Airport (7G8), Middlefield, OH

near Geauga County Airport (7G8), Middlefield, OH · Private

3

Fatalities

2026-06-18

Piper PA-24-400 Comanche 400 LV-HKG ASN WikiBase occurrence at near Dr Arturo Umberto Illia Airport (GNR/SAHR), General Roca, RN

near Dr Arturo Umberto Illia Airport (GNR/SAHR), General Roca, RN · Private

0

Fatalities

2026-06-13

PIPER PA-24-400 WPR26LA218 NTSB dataset event at Graham, TX, USA

Graham, TX, USA · Romel Inc

0

Fatalities

2026-06-13

Piper PA-24-250 Comanche N6087P ASN WikiBase occurrence at Auburn Municipal Airport (S50), Auburn, WA

Auburn Municipal Airport (S50), Auburn, WA · Private

0

Fatalities

2026-06-12

Piper PA-24-260 Comanche N9053P ASN WikiBase occurrence at Lawrence Municipal Airport (LWM/KLWM), Lawrence, MA

Lawrence Municipal Airport (LWM/KLWM), Lawrence, MA · Private

0

Fatalities

2026-06-12

Piper PA-24-400 Comanche 400 N400HL ASN WikiBase occurrence at near Graham, TX

near Graham, TX · Romel Inc

0

Fatalities

2026-05-23

PIPER PA-24-250 ERA26LA235 NTSB dataset event at Bartow, FL, USA

Bartow, FL, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2026-03-21

PIPER PA-24-250 CEN26LA146 NTSB dataset event at Madison, IN, USA

Madison, IN, USA · Secolad N7548P LLC

0

Fatalities

2026-03-14

PIPER PA-24-260 ERA26LA150 NTSB dataset event at Athens, GA, USA

Athens, GA, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2026-03-11

PIPER PA-24-180 ERA26LA147 NTSB dataset event at Leonardtown, MD, USA

Leonardtown, MD, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2025-11-24

PIPER PA-24-180 ERA26LA056 NTSB dataset event at South Brooksville, FL, USA

South Brooksville, FL, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2025-10-19

PIPER PA-24-250 CEN26LA025 NTSB dataset event at Eau Claire, WI, USA

Eau Claire, WI, USA · LL AVIATION LLC

0

Fatalities

2025-09-05

PIPER PA-24-180 ERA25LA346 NTSB dataset event at Ashland City, TN, USA

Ashland City, TN, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2025-08-28

PIPER PA-24-250 CEN25LA357 NTSB dataset event at Gregory, MI, USA

Gregory, MI, USA · ESPYESS AVIATION LLC

0

Fatalities

2025-06-29

PIPER PA-24-260 WPR25LA301 NTSB dataset event at West Yellowstone, MT, USA

West Yellowstone, MT, USA · MJC LIMITED LLC

0

Fatalities

2025-06-24

PIPER PA-24-260 CEN25LA220 NTSB dataset event at Ashland, WI, USA

Ashland, WI, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2025-05-26

PIPER PA-24 GAA25WA173 NTSB dataset event at Reykjavik, OF, IS

Reykjavik, OF, IS · WEYLAND AVIATION INC

0

Fatalities

2025-01-16

PIPER PA-24-250 CEN25LA081 NTSB dataset event at Bentonville, AR, USA

Bentonville, AR, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2025-01-15

PIPER PA-24-250 CEN25LA079 NTSB dataset event at Tyler, TX, USA

Tyler, TX, USA · REEDER BLAKE

0

Fatalities

2025-01-14

PIPER PA-24-250 WPR25FA079 NTSB dataset event at Rock Springs, WY, USA

Rock Springs, WY, USA · MELVIN KELLY G

1

Fatalities

2024-12-19

PIPER PA-24-250 WPR25LA065 NTSB dataset event at Mesa, AZ, USA

Mesa, AZ, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2024-09-06

PIPER PA-24-250 WPR24FA295 NTSB dataset event at Hawthorne, CA, USA

Hawthorne, CA, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities