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Smith, Ted Aerostar 601 accident history and safety score

Smith, Ted Aerostar 601 appears in 2 current candidate incident rows extracted from Track Plane Crash source snapshots. This generated profile is source-discovery first and awaits deeper authority enrichment.

Smith, Ted Aerostar 601 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.

4/10

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 **Smith, Ted Aerostar 601** (turboprop class).

Calculated Policy Score

69

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 Smith, Ted Aerostar 601

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 Smith, Ted Aerostar 601

2020-04-24

AEROSTAR 601 CEN20LA160 NTSB dataset event at Craig, CO, USA

Craig, CO, USA · Pilot

1

Fatalities

2007-12-11

Smith, Ted Aerostar Aerostar 601 CHI08CA048 NTSB dataset event at Elyria, OH, USA

Elyria, OH, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2007-09-29

Aerostar 601 MIA07WA153 NTSB dataset event at Siena, IT

Siena, IT · Dragos Mario Visinescu

0

Fatalities

2007-01-21

Smith, Ted Aerostar 601P DEN07CA057 NTSB dataset event at Craig, CO, USA

Craig, CO, USA · Ed Widner

0

Fatalities

2006-12-02

Smith, Ted Aerostar 601P NYC07FA038 NTSB dataset event at West Dover, VT, USA

West Dover, VT, USA · Robert B. North Jr.

1

Fatalities

2005-12-14

Smith, Ted Aerostar 601P NYC06LA042B NTSB dataset event at Dunkirk, NY, USA

Dunkirk, NY, USA · Antoine Attea

0

Fatalities

2005-09-22

Smith, Ted Aerostar 601P DFW05CA247 NTSB dataset event at Mexia, TX, USA

Mexia, TX, USA · Sky Lifts LLC

0

Fatalities

2004-12-30

Aerostar 601 SEA05LA032 NTSB dataset event at Hamilton, MT, USA

Hamilton, MT, USA · Robert M. Kline

0

Fatalities

2004-12-19

Smith, Ted Aerostar 601P IAD05CA025 NTSB dataset event at Wheeling, WV, USA

Wheeling, WV, USA · Undetermined

0

Fatalities

2004-09-26

Smith, Ted Aerostar 601P DEN04LA148 NTSB dataset event at Broomfield, CO, USA

Broomfield, CO, USA · Michael D. Plante

0

Fatalities

2002-02-16

Smith, Ted Aerostar 601P MIA02LA061 NTSB dataset event at Belle Glade, FL, USA

Belle Glade, FL, USA · Trans Porter Intl Airlines

0

Fatalities

2000-04-30

Smith, Ted Aerostar AEROSTAR 601 DEN00FA086 NTSB dataset event at ESTES PARK, CO, USA

ESTES PARK, CO, USA ·

2

Fatalities

2000-04-20

Smith, Ted Aerostar AEROSTAR 600 MIA00LA140 NTSB dataset event at VIEQUES, PR

VIEQUES, PR · SAMMY GARCIA PEREZ

0

Fatalities

1999-11-21

Smith, Ted Aerostar AEROSTAR 600 LAX00LA038 NTSB dataset event at AVALON, CA, USA

AVALON, CA, USA ·

1

Fatalities

1999-07-23

Smith, Ted Aerostar AEROSTAR 601P FTW99FA199 NTSB dataset event at BETHANY, OK, USA

BETHANY, OK, USA · MARK H. JOHNSON

2

Fatalities

1999-04-23

Smith, Ted Aerostar 601P DEN99FA066 NTSB dataset event at RUIDOSO, NM, USA

RUIDOSO, NM, USA ·

2

Fatalities

1999-04-01

Smith, Ted Aerostar AEROSTAR 601P CHI99FA227 NTSB dataset event at ST. CLAIR SHORE, MI, USA

ST. CLAIR SHORE, MI, USA ·

2

Fatalities

1998-09-05

Smith, Ted Aerostar TS-600 NYC98FA179 NTSB dataset event at MARIETTA, PA, USA

MARIETTA, PA, USA ·

1

Fatalities

1997-07-12

Smith, Ted Aerostar AEROSTAR 601 LAX97LA244 NTSB dataset event at Boulder City, NV, USA

Boulder City, NV, USA ·

0

Fatalities

1997-04-27

Smith, Ted Aerostar AEROSTAR 601P SEA97FA094 NTSB dataset event at KLAMMATH FALLS, OR, USA

KLAMMATH FALLS, OR, USA · WILLIAM Z. WILLIAMS

1

Fatalities

1996-05-24

Smith, Ted Aerostar AEROSTAR 601P MIA96LA149 NTSB dataset event at ORLANDO, FL, USA

ORLANDO, FL, USA ·

0

Fatalities

1996-01-27

Aerostar 601 BFO96LA040 NTSB dataset event at MOUNT STORM, WV, USA

MOUNT STORM, WV, USA · GRAND AIR EXPRESS

0

Fatalities

1994-07-24

Smith, Ted Aerostar AEROSTAR 601 MIA94LA182 NTSB dataset event at ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO

ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO ·

0

Fatalities

1993-03-03

Smith, Ted Aerostar AEROSTAR 600 DEN93FA031 NTSB dataset event at PANAMA CITY, FL, USA

PANAMA CITY, FL, USA · CHEROKEE LEASING, INC.

1

Fatalities

1992-11-06

Smith, Ted Aerostar AEROSTAR 601 CHI93FA028 NTSB dataset event at WAHPETON, ND, USA

WAHPETON, ND, USA · CROP VIEW CORP.

0

Fatalities