Vans · turboprop
Vans RV7A accident history and safety score
Vans RV7A 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.
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
Actuarial Insurance Underwriting Calculator
Adjust flight parameters dynamically to calculate the custom hull liability safety index for a **Vans RV7A** (turboprop class).
Calculated Policy Score
79
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.
Similar Models
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Past accident rows
Incidents currently linked to Vans RV7A
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 Vans RV7A
2025-11-30
VANS RV7 GAA26WA034A NTSB dataset event at New South Wales., AT
New South Wales., AT · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
2025-11-30
VANS RV7 GAA26WA034B NTSB dataset event at New South Wales., AT
New South Wales., AT · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
2025-03-01
VANS RV7 CEN25FA106 NTSB dataset event at Matheson, CO, USA
Matheson, CO, USA · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
2025-02-20
VANS RV7 GAA25WA099 NTSB dataset event at Nizhny Novgorodr, RU
Nizhny Novgorodr, RU · Pending verification
2
Fatalities
2023-06-02
VANS RV7 CEN23FA220 NTSB dataset event at Gibbon, NE, USA
Gibbon, NE, USA · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
2022-05-01
VANS RV7 ERA22LA213 NTSB dataset event at Huntsville, AL, USA
Huntsville, AL, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2021-11-05
VANS RV CEN22FA029 NTSB dataset event at Harrison, MI, USA
Harrison, MI, USA · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
2021-08-21
VANS RV7 ERA21LA337 NTSB dataset event at Mount Holly, NJ, USA
Mount Holly, NJ, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2021-07-04
VANS RV7 ERA21LA277 NTSB dataset event at Pottstown, PA, USA
Pottstown, PA, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2021-04-22
VANS RV7A GAA21WA089 NTSB dataset event at Columbia, OF, AU
Columbia, OF, AU · Pending verification
1
Fatalities
2021-02-22
VANS RV7 ERA21FA135 NTSB dataset event at Mayfield, KY, USA
Mayfield, KY, USA · BABENCO HENRY D
1
Fatalities
2021-02-09
VANS RV7 ERA21LA127 NTSB dataset event at Thonotosassa, FL, USA
Thonotosassa, FL, USA · RV770816 LLC
0
Fatalities
2020-08-09
VANS RV7 GAA21WA004 NTSB dataset event at Little Bassetts Farm, Bentwood, GB
Little Bassetts Farm, Bentwood, GB · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2020-07-26
Vans RV7 WPR20LA239 NTSB dataset event at Henefer, UT, USA
Henefer, UT, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2020-04-23
VANS RV7 ERA20WA174 NTSB dataset event at Toledo, BR
Toledo, BR · Pending verification
2
Fatalities
2019-08-19
Vans RV7 GAA19CA499 NTSB dataset event at Ocracoke, NC, USA
Ocracoke, NC, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2019-07-19
VANS RV7 ERA19LA232 NTSB dataset event at Ocean City, MD, USA
Ocean City, MD, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2018-11-10
Vans RV7A WPR19LA023 NTSB dataset event at Ramona, CA, USA
Ramona, CA, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2018-07-24
Vans RV7A CEN18LA295 NTSB dataset event at Princeton, MN, USA
Princeton, MN, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2018-05-19
VANS RV7A CEN18LA181 NTSB dataset event at Hanover Park, IL, USA
Hanover Park, IL, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2017-09-29
VANS RV7 CEN17CA371 NTSB dataset event at Itasca, TX, USA
Itasca, TX, USA · Pending verification
0
Fatalities
2016-05-19
VANS RV7 ERA16WA321 NTSB dataset event at Cordoba, AR
Cordoba, AR · Pending verification
2
Fatalities
2011-07-29
SLOAN ROGER D VANS RV7A WPR11CA353 NTSB dataset event at Sheridan, WY, USA
Sheridan, WY, USA · SLOAN ROGER D
0
Fatalities
2009-07-08
NOLES VANCE L VANS RV7A ERA09LA392 NTSB dataset event at Sanderson, FL, USA
Sanderson, FL, USA · NOLES VANCE L
1
Fatalities
2007-05-21
Wood Vans RV7A CHI07LA150 NTSB dataset event at Marysville, OH, USA
Marysville, OH, USA · Peace River RV Inc.
2
Fatalities