RANS · turboprop
RANS S-7 accident history and safety score
RANS S-7 appears in 5 current candidate incident rows 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.
61%
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.
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 **RANS S-7** (turboprop class).
Calculated Policy Score
77
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 RANS S-7
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 RANS S-7
2026-06-06
Rans S-7 Courier N4186J ASN WikiBase occurrence at Wessington Springs Airport (4X4), Wessington Springs, SD
Wessington Springs Airport (4X4), Wessington Springs, SD · Private
0
Fatalities
2026-06-06
ACCIDENT involving RANS S-7 N4186J at WESSINGTON SPRINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA, UNITED STATES
WESSINGTON SPRINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA, UNITED STATES · Pending verification
pending
Fatalities
2024-04-22
JAMES E DAVIDSON JR RANS S-7S COURIER WPR24LA130 NTSB dataset event at Benson, AZ, USA
Benson, AZ, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2023-06-09
BENOIT LECLAIR RANS S-7S WPR23LA228 NTSB dataset event at Bryce Canyon, UT, USA
Bryce Canyon, UT, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2020-10-06
RANS S-7 WPR21LA011 NTSB dataset event at Spirit Lake, ID, USA
Spirit Lake, ID, USA · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
2015-10-21
RANS S-7 GAA16CA026 NTSB dataset event at Gerlach, NV, USA
Gerlach, NV, USA · Jason Sneed - Monika Bonczkova
0
Fatalities
2011-10-01
SADLER TERRY RANS S-7 COURIER CEN12CA003 NTSB dataset event at Riley, KS, USA
Riley, KS, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2009-09-06
HALBERT JAMES H RANS S-7 CEN09CA563 NTSB dataset event at Short, OK, USA
Short, OK, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2009-05-01
RANS S-7 WPR09CA225 NTSB dataset event at Atomic City, ID, USA
Atomic City, ID, USA · Errol Spaulding
0
Fatalities
2006-04-01
McLaughlin Rans S-7 DEN06LA055 NTSB dataset event at Hudson, CO, USA
Hudson, CO, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2006-03-29
Martin RANS S-7 COURIER CHI06CA102 NTSB dataset event at Ray, MI, USA
Ray, MI, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2003-07-05
Pringle Rans S-7 Courer DEN03LA121 NTSB dataset event at Manti, UT, USA
Manti, UT, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2003-04-26
Smith Rans S-7 CHI03LA117 NTSB dataset event at Baudette, MN, USA
Baudette, MN, USA · Keith A. Palm
1
Fatalities
2002-08-06
Page Rans S-7 FTW02LA231 NTSB dataset event at Welsh, LA, USA
Welsh, LA, USA · Ralph W. Page
0
Fatalities
2001-08-28
Bradley Rans S-7 DEN01LA153 NTSB dataset event at Fruita, CO, USA
Fruita, CO, USA · Patrick L. Wehling Jr.
0
Fatalities
2001-08-08
Rans S-7 NYC01LA205 NTSB dataset event at Sydnorsville, VA, USA
Sydnorsville, VA, USA · Cecil A. Philpott
0
Fatalities
2001-02-25
Bartels Rans S-7 FTW01LA070 NTSB dataset event at Lafayette, LA, USA
Lafayette, LA, USA · Richard D. Richard
0
Fatalities
1994-08-27
A. LE FRANCOIS RANS S-7 BFO94LA152 NTSB dataset event at PALMER, MA, USA
PALMER, MA, USA · JUDD, RICHARD
0
Fatalities
1993-01-31
RANS S-7 FTW93LA078 NTSB dataset event at LANCASTER, TX, USA
LANCASTER, TX, USA · WINDFRED D. HINCHLIFFE
0
Fatalities
1992-09-18
RETTBERG RANS S-7 CHI92DCA05 NTSB dataset event at CHARLESTON, MO, USA
CHARLESTON, MO, USA · OLIVER KIRKPATRICK
0
Fatalities
1992-07-03
MOONEY RANS S-7 COURIER ANC92LA101 NTSB dataset event at BIG LAKE, AK, USA
BIG LAKE, AK, USA · MOONEY, PATRICK D.
0
Fatalities