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PIPER PA12 accident history and safety score

PIPER PA12 appears in 8 current candidate incident rows extracted from Track Plane Crash source snapshots. This generated profile is source-discovery first and awaits deeper authority enrichment.

PIPER PA12 aircraft profile illustration

Diagnostic Safety & Security Metrics

Occupant Survivability Rate

Percentage of cabin occupants surviving indexed crash incidents.

57%

Class average: 60%

Weather Resilience

Tolerance to crosswinds, turbulence, and structural icing thresholds.

5.5/10

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

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Actuarial Insurance Underwriting Calculator

Adjust flight parameters dynamically to calculate the custom hull liability safety index for a **PIPER PA12** (turboprop class).

Calculated Policy Score

72

Standard Risk

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.

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 PA12

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 PA12

2026-07-04

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

Helgoland-Düne Airport (HGL/EDXH) · Private

0

Fatalities

2026-06-21

ACCIDENT involving PIPER PA12 N2586M at NORTH POLE, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

NORTH POLE, ALASKA, UNITED STATES · Pending verification

pending

Fatalities

2025-07-02

PIPER PA12 CEN25LA235 NTSB dataset event at Brush, CO, USA

Brush, CO, USA · OBRIEN KENNETH J

0

Fatalities

2022-07-16

PIPER PA12 ERA22FA315 NTSB dataset event at Middle Township, NJ, USA

Middle Township, NJ, USA · Paramount Air Service Inc

1

Fatalities

2020-12-08

PIPER PA12 CEN21LA082 NTSB dataset event at Spearfish, SD, USA

Spearfish, SD, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2020-11-23

PIPER PA12 CEN21LA087 NTSB dataset event at Gilliam, LA, USA

Gilliam, LA, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2019-05-29

PIPER PA12 GAA19WA334 NTSB dataset event at Gillam (Manitoba)-Canada, CA

Gillam (Manitoba)-Canada, CA · Pending verification

2

Fatalities

2018-09-01

PIPER PA12 ERA18LA243 NTSB dataset event at Cochranton, PA, USA

Cochranton, PA, USA · Pending verification

0

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

2014-08-12

PIPER PA12 CEN14WA538 NTSB dataset event at Reykjavik, IS

Reykjavik, IS · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2011-01-03

PIPER ERA11WA126 NTSB dataset event at Corupa, BR

Corupa, BR · Aero Agricola Caicaria LTDA.

1

Fatalities