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Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85 accident history and safety score

Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85 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.

Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85 aircraft profile illustration

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

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Actuarial Insurance Underwriting Calculator

Adjust flight parameters dynamically to calculate the custom hull liability safety index for a **Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85** (turboprop class).

Calculated Policy Score

78

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 Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85

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

official preliminary
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 Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85

2025-08-09

TAYLORCRAFT BC12 CEN25LA312 NTSB dataset event at Ozark, AR, USA

Ozark, AR, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2025-03-22

TAYLORCRAFT BC12 CEN25LA132 NTSB dataset event at Russellville, AR, USA

Russellville, AR, USA · Bauer Power LLC

0

Fatalities

2022-09-24

TAYLORCRAFT BC12 ERA22LA430 NTSB dataset event at Buffalo, NY, USA

Buffalo, NY, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2020-12-30

TAYLORCRAFT BC12 ERA21LA096 NTSB dataset event at Topping, VA, USA

Topping, VA, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2019-10-13

Taylorcraft BC12 GAA20CA015 NTSB dataset event at Goddard, KS, USA

Goddard, KS, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2019-10-01

Taylorcraft BC12 GAA20CA001 NTSB dataset event at Longs, SC, USA

Longs, SC, USA · N95131 Aviation Llc

0

Fatalities

2019-06-21

Taylorcraft BC12 GAA19CA366 NTSB dataset event at Yerington, NV, USA

Yerington, NV, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2019-06-17

Taylorcraft BC12 ERA19LA199 NTSB dataset event at Readington, NJ, USA

Readington, NJ, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2019-06-02

Taylorcraft BC12 GAA19CA309 NTSB dataset event at Sedona, AZ, USA

Sedona, AZ, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2018-09-05

Taylorcraft BC12 GAA18CA533 NTSB dataset event at Cut Bank, MT, USA

Cut Bank, MT, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2018-05-21

TAYLORCRAFT BC12 ERA18FA149 NTSB dataset event at Commerce, GA, USA

Commerce, GA, USA · Pending verification

1

Fatalities

2018-04-29

TAYLORCRAFT BC12 WPR18WA138 NTSB dataset event at Vryheid, ZA

Vryheid, ZA · CA Keuchel

2

Fatalities

2017-09-07

TAYLORCRAFT BC12 GAA17CA523 NTSB dataset event at Redgranite, WI, USA

Redgranite, WI, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2004-05-08

Taylorcraft BC IAD04LA020 NTSB dataset event at Cumberland, MD, USA

Cumberland, MD, USA · Pending verification

0

Fatalities

2001-06-15

Taylorcraft BC12D ANC01LA068 NTSB dataset event at SEWARD, AK, USA

SEWARD, AK, USA · BRIAN D. NOLAN

0

Fatalities

2000-04-07

Taylorcraft BC12D-4-85 IAD00FA034 NTSB dataset event at DAMERON, MD, USA

DAMERON, MD, USA ·

0

Fatalities

1998-09-11

Taylorcraft BC12D ANC98LA147 NTSB dataset event at BIG LAKE, AK, USA

BIG LAKE, AK, USA · JOHN D. HENSEL

0

Fatalities

1996-03-26

Taylorcraft BC12D ANC96LA038 NTSB dataset event at PALMER, AK, USA

PALMER, AK, USA ·

0

Fatalities

1995-08-12

TAYLORCRAFT BC12D SEA95LA181 NTSB dataset event at ST. MARY, MT, USA

ST. MARY, MT, USA · TERNING, NATE, A.

0

Fatalities

1991-11-27

TAYLORCRAFT BC12D CHI92LA049 NTSB dataset event at DECORAH, IA, USA

DECORAH, IA, USA · DALE A. HGENSON

0

Fatalities

1991-10-14

TAYLORCRAFT BC12D NYC92LA008 NTSB dataset event at TOWNSHEND, VT, USA

TOWNSHEND, VT, USA · MATTHEW ONYON

0

Fatalities

1991-05-11

TAYLORCRAFT BC12D ATL91LA092A NTSB dataset event at STATESBORO, GA, USA

STATESBORO, GA, USA · BLALOCK, ZACHERY C.

0

Fatalities

1990-01-28

TAYLORCRAFT BC12D NYC90LA058 NTSB dataset event at ROXBURY, ME, USA

ROXBURY, ME, USA · RON HODGKINS

0

Fatalities

1989-12-01

TAYLORCRAFT BC12D CHI90LA038 NTSB dataset event at MILLBURY , OH, USA

MILLBURY , OH, USA ·

0

Fatalities

1988-11-13

TAYLORCRAFT BC12D DEN89LA032 NTSB dataset event at CARRIZOZO, NM, USA

CARRIZOZO, NM, USA ·

0

Fatalities