Piper · turboprop
Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain C-FZBW accident history and safety score
Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain C-FZBW 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 PA-31-350 Chieftain C-FZBW** (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 PA-31-350 Chieftain C-FZBW
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 PA-31-350 Chieftain C-FZBW
2026-07-04
Piper ASN WikiBase occurrence at Helgoland-Düne Airport (HGL/EDXH)
Helgoland-Düne Airport (HGL/EDXH) · Private
0
Fatalities
2025-11-17
PIPER PA-31-350 ANC26LA005 NTSB dataset event at Eek, AK, USA
Eek, AK, USA · Yute Air
0
Fatalities
2025-10-01
PIPER PA-31 ANC25LA117 NTSB dataset event at Kotlik, AK, USA
Kotlik, AK, USA · Paklook Air
0
Fatalities
2025-01-10
PIPER PA-31-350 ANC25LA016 NTSB dataset event at Fairbanks, AK, USA
Fairbanks, AK, USA · Warbelows Air Ventures Inc
0
Fatalities
2024-12-11
PIPER PA-31-350 CEN25LA060 NTSB dataset event at Victoria, TX, USA
Victoria, TX, USA · MARC INC
0
Fatalities
2024-09-24
PIPER PA-31 GAA24WA297 NTSB dataset event at Gloucestershire, OF, GB
Gloucestershire, OF, GB · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2023-10-14
PIPER PA-31-350 GAA24WA057 NTSB dataset event at Sioux Lookout, CA
Sioux Lookout, CA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2023-08-19
PIPER PA-31-350 GAA23WA240 NTSB dataset event at North Eleuthera, OF, BS
North Eleuthera, OF, BS · AZTEC WORLDWIDE AIRLINES INC
0
Fatalities
2023-04-07
PIPER PA-31-350 GAA23WA197 NTSB dataset event at Archerfield, AU
Archerfield, AU · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2023-03-28
PIPER PA-31-350 GAA23WA109 NTSB dataset event at Bournemouth, GB
Bournemouth, GB · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2023-01-18
PIPER PA-31-350 ERA23LA112 NTSB dataset event at Middlefield, OH, USA
Middlefield, OH, USA · PABLO AIR CHARTERS LLC
0
Fatalities
2022-11-21
PIPER PA-31-350 GAA23WA029 NTSB dataset event at Medellin, OF, CO
Medellin, OF, CO · Aeropaca S.A.S.
8
Fatalities
2021-12-06
PIPER PA-31-350 WPR22FA055 NTSB dataset event at Medford, OR, USA
Medford, OR, USA · Pending verification
2
Fatalities
2021-09-26
PIPER PA-31-350 ERA22LA048 NTSB dataset event at Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA · AZTEC WORLDWIDE AIRLINES INC
0
Fatalities
2021-04-17
PIPER PA-31-350 GAA21WA076 NTSB dataset event at South Bimini, OF, BS
South Bimini, OF, BS · Goyo Air LLC.
1
Fatalities
2021-03-03
PIPER PA-31-350 GAA21WA051 NTSB dataset event at Buitron, MX
Buitron, MX · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2019-11-30
Piper PA-31-350 ANC20FA007 NTSB dataset event at Cooper Landing, AK, USA
Cooper Landing, AK, USA · Fly 4 You Inc
3
Fatalities
2018-08-01
Piper PA-31 ANC18WA061 NTSB dataset event at Calgary, CA
Calgary, CA · Aries Aviation Services Corp.
2
Fatalities
2018-06-17
Piper PA GAA18CA441 NTSB dataset event at East Sound, WA, USA
East Sound, WA, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2015-10-07
PIPER PA GAA16CA008 NTSB dataset event at Glennallen, AK, USA
Glennallen, AK, USA · James and Deborah Lorence
0
Fatalities
2015-01-21
PIPER PA-31-350 CEN15LA117 NTSB dataset event at Goodland, KS, USA
Goodland, KS, USA · Key Lime Air
0
Fatalities
2014-12-03
PIPER PA-31-350 ERA15WA070 NTSB dataset event at Mariquita, CO
Mariquita, CO · Nacional De Aviacion S.A.
10
Fatalities
2014-12-02
PIPER PA-31-350 ERA15WA067 NTSB dataset event at Nassau, BS
Nassau, BS · Ferg's Air LTD
0
Fatalities
2014-09-06
PIPER PA-31-350 ERA14WA429 NTSB dataset event at Araracuara, CO
Araracuara, CO · Latinoamericana De Sevicios Aereos - Laser S.A.S
10
Fatalities
2014-08-16
PIPER PA-31 CEN14WA531 NTSB dataset event at Manan, CA
Manan, CA · Manan Air Service
2
Fatalities