TAYLORCRAFT · turboprop
TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 accident history and safety score
TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 appears in 14 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.
53%
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 **TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65** (turboprop class).
Calculated Policy Score
67
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.
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 TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65
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 TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65
2026-06-07
TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 ERA26LA245 NTSB dataset event at Renovo, PA, USA
Renovo, PA, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2026-06-07
Taylorcraft DCO-65 N47123 ASN WikiBase occurrence at Westport, PA
Westport, PA · Pittsburgh Aviation Enterprises Inc
0
Fatalities
2011-09-01
TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 CEN11CA613 NTSB dataset event at Higginsville, MO, USA
Higginsville, MO, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2011-07-16
TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 CEN11FA480 NTSB dataset event at Boyne City, MI, USA
Boyne City, MI, USA · BALOGH EUGENE W
1
Fatalities
2011-02-15
TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 CEN11LA194 NTSB dataset event at Americus, IN, USA
Americus, IN, USA · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
2010-06-20
TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 CEN10CA330 NTSB dataset event at Akron, OH, USA
Akron, OH, USA · Wayne Noall
0
Fatalities
2009-07-03
TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 WPR09LA330 NTSB dataset event at Tracy, CA, USA
Tracy, CA, USA · OBERLANDER RONALD
0
Fatalities
2008-06-28
Taylorcraft DCO-65 DFW08CA172 NTSB dataset event at Somerset, TX, USA
Somerset, TX, USA · Richard Davies
0
Fatalities
2007-10-23
Taylorcraft DCO-65 MIA08LA006 NTSB dataset event at Fort Myers, FL, USA
Fort Myers, FL, USA · Douglas Charles Jenkins
0
Fatalities
2002-09-30
Taylorcraft DCO-65 CHI02LA298 NTSB dataset event at Little Falls, MN, USA
Little Falls, MN, USA · Holeman Hobos Flying Club Inc
0
Fatalities
2001-06-17
Taylorcraft DCO-65 CHI01LA177 NTSB dataset event at Kenosha, WI, USA
Kenosha, WI, USA · Robert R Jonczyk
0
Fatalities
2000-01-10
Taylorcraft DCO-65 FTW00LA061 NTSB dataset event at SHERMAN, TX, USA
SHERMAN, TX, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1997-08-31
Taylorcraft DCO-65 NYC97LA175 NTSB dataset event at FREDERICKSBURG, VA, USA
FREDERICKSBURG, VA, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1997-06-21
Taylorcraft DCO-65 NYC97LA146 NTSB dataset event at CHARLESTON, WV, USA
CHARLESTON, WV, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1995-08-19
TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 FTW95LA351 NTSB dataset event at ABILENE, TX, USA
ABILENE, TX, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1994-03-19
TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 FTW94FA102A NTSB dataset event at SAN ANTONIO, TX, USA
SAN ANTONIO, TX, USA ·
2
Fatalities
1991-09-01
TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 ATL91LA167 NTSB dataset event at CALHOUN, GA, USA
CALHOUN, GA, USA · ADAMS, KENNETH R.
0
Fatalities
1991-06-01
TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 LAX91LA237 NTSB dataset event at ANTIOCH, CA, USA
ANTIOCH, CA, USA · KENNETH L. BURGESS
0
Fatalities
1989-09-17
TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 NYC89LA216 NTSB dataset event at ANDREAS, PA, USA
ANDREAS, PA, USA · WILLIAM MARTIN
0
Fatalities
1987-04-22
TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 NYC87LA168 NTSB dataset event at SANFORD, ME, USA
SANFORD, ME, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1984-04-26
TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 CHI84LA162 NTSB dataset event at PALMYRA, WI, USA
PALMYRA, WI, USA ·
0
Fatalities
1982-08-15
TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 LAX82DA300 NTSB dataset event at SANTA CRUZ, CA, USA
SANTA CRUZ, CA, USA · MARY ANN BUYUKLIAN
0
Fatalities