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RANS S-12 accident history and safety score

RANS S-12 appears in 4 current candidate incident rows extracted from Track Plane Crash source snapshots. This generated profile is source-discovery first and awaits deeper authority enrichment.

RANS S-12 aircraft profile illustration

Diagnostic Safety & Security Metrics

Occupant Survivability Rate

Percentage of cabin occupants surviving indexed crash incidents.

53%

Class average: 60%

Weather Resilience

Tolerance to crosswinds, turbulence, and structural icing thresholds.

4.5/10

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 **RANS S-12** (turboprop class).

Calculated Policy Score

66

Elevated Exposure

Increased claim probability. Underwriters may require mandatory recurrence training 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 RANS S-12

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

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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 RANS S-12

2025-08-25

RANS S-12 Airaile CEN25FA339 NTSB dataset event at Concordia, KS, USA

Concordia, KS, USA · Pending verification

1

Fatalities

2024-06-08

FROST DEAN C RANS S-12XL AIRAILE WPR24FA185 NTSB dataset event at Picacho Peak , AZ, USA

Picacho Peak , AZ, USA · Pending verification

1

Fatalities

2022-08-31

SUTPHIN JOHN E RANS S-12 ERA22LA394 NTSB dataset event at Hilliard, FL, USA

Hilliard, FL, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2020-05-03

RANS S-12 CEN20LA169 NTSB dataset event at Delta, CO, USA

Delta, CO, USA · 13FG LLC

1

Fatalities

2020-04-04

RANS S-12 Airaile CEN20CA139 NTSB dataset event at Hillrose, CO, USA

Hillrose, CO, USA · Pilot

0

Fatalities

2015-12-12

MCCORKLE ROBERT B RANS S-12 AIRAILE ERA16LA068 NTSB dataset event at Benton, TN, USA

Benton, TN, USA · Pending verification

1

Fatalities

2015-09-28

EDWARD M VAN MORLAN RANS S-12 CEN15LA431 NTSB dataset event at Gardner, KS, USA

Gardner, KS, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2013-10-11

SUTPHIN RANS S-12 CEN14LA045 NTSB dataset event at French Lick, IN, USA

French Lick, IN, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2013-08-11

BRYANT FREDERICK M RANS S-12 ERA13LA361 NTSB dataset event at Vienna, MD, USA

Vienna, MD, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2013-05-18

THOMAS DAVID W RANS S-12 XL ERA13CA250 NTSB dataset event at Cleveland, GA, USA

Cleveland, GA, USA · Keri Jean Marazan

0

Fatalities

2012-04-03

NELSON RANS S-12 WPR12LA152 NTSB dataset event at Mesa, AZ, USA

Mesa, AZ, USA · Pending verification

2

Fatalities

2011-12-08

Shook Rans S-12 CEN12LA102 NTSB dataset event at Festus, MO, USA

Festus, MO, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2011-07-09

RANS S-12 CEN11FA467 NTSB dataset event at Scott, AR, USA

Scott, AR, USA · EAST LINDSEY R

1

Fatalities

2011-04-16

RANS S-12 WPR11LA202 NTSB dataset event at Marana, AZ, USA

Marana, AZ, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2009-07-24

RANS S-12 XL AIRAILE WPR09CA366 NTSB dataset event at Marana, AZ, USA

Marana, AZ, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2008-10-24

Rans S-12XL CEN09LA034 NTSB dataset event at Breckenridge, TX, USA

Breckenridge, TX, USA · Henry K. Jaeger

0

Fatalities

2008-05-04

Rans S-12 XL CHI08LA125 NTSB dataset event at PELION, SC, USA

PELION, SC, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2008-03-29

Hatle Rans S-12 NYC08LA150 NTSB dataset event at Rincon, GA, USA

Rincon, GA, USA · James W. Morris

0

Fatalities

2007-10-31

Dye Rans S-12 Airaile SEA08CA016 NTSB dataset event at Cottage Grove, OR, USA

Cottage Grove, OR, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2007-05-13

Sheely RANS S-12XL LAX07LA167 NTSB dataset event at Pinetop, AZ, USA

Pinetop, AZ, USA · Pending verification

1

Fatalities

2006-06-14

Theordore Jankowski Rans S-12 NYC06CA146 NTSB dataset event at Caribou, ME, USA

Caribou, ME, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2005-10-29

Colson/Goodbread Rans S-12 CHI06CA024 NTSB dataset event at Flushing, MI, USA

Flushing, MI, USA · Stephen E. Spence

0

Fatalities

2004-09-12

Scott Rans S-12 IAD04LA046 NTSB dataset event at Seneca, NY, USA

Seneca, NY, USA · Todd A. Jones

1

Fatalities

2004-05-06

Bergmann RANS S-12 XL Airaile ATL04LA109 NTSB dataset event at Cummings, GA, USA

Cummings, GA, USA · Peter F. Geckeler

1

Fatalities

2004-03-28

Dantzer Lawrence L Rans S-12 ATL04CA083 NTSB dataset event at Lowndesboro, AL, USA

Lowndesboro, AL, USA · Dennis G. Lewis

0

Fatalities