Pilatus Pc Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 53 events recorded from 1983 to 2025.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2025 | Lago Sul, OF | PS-ECB | Incident | — | Investigation pending |
| Jul 02, 2025 | Kitakyushu, OF | T7-12DW | Incident | — | Investigation pending |
| Mar 08, 2025 | Sleetmute, AK | N304PT | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jan 21, 2025 | Maripasoula, OF | HB-FDU | Serious (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Nov 03, 2024 | Geneva, OF | 9H-EHA | Incident | — | Investigation pending |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Thunder Bay, CA | C-GFKA | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Gustavia, BL | N668TW | Incident | minor | Investigation pending |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Christoval, TX | N188PC | Fatal (2) | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Stagecoach, NV | N273SM | Fatal (5) | substantial |
The pilot’s loss of control due to spatial disorientation while operating in night instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in an in-fligh…The pilot’s loss of control due to spatial disorientation while operating in night instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in an in-flight breakup. Contributing to the accident was the disengagement of the autopilot for undetermined reasons, as well as the operator’s insufficient flight risk assessment process and lack of organizational oversight. |
| Jun 22, 2022 | Papua, ID | PK-BVM | Serious (5) | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Oct 03, 2021 | San Donato, OF | YR-PDV | Fatal (8) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Maturin, VE | YV-1912 | Minor | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Nov 06, 2020 | Pacific Ocean, PO | N400PW | Incident | substantial | A total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence. |
| Jun 30, 2020 | Nice, FR | LX-JFD | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Apr 23, 2020 | Mesquite, TX | N477SS | Serious (1) | substantial | The loss of engine power due to a mis-rigged beta control cable (propeller reversing cable), which resulted in a loss of thrust inflight. |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Chamberlain, SD | N56KJ | Fatal (9) | destroyed |
The pilot’s loss of control shortly after takeoff, which resulted in an inadvertent, low-altitude aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was…The pilot’s loss of control shortly after takeoff, which resulted in an inadvertent, low-altitude aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s improper loading of the airplane, which resulted in reduced static longitudinal stability and his decision to depart into low instrument meteorological conditions. |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Merredin, AS | VH-OWJ | Incident | — | Investigation pending |
| Mar 24, 2019 | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL | N944BT | Incident | substantial | Improper maintenance of the windshield, which resulted in delamination and in-flight depressurization. |
| Jan 27, 2016 | Lawrenceville, GA | N338PC | Incident | substantial | An unintentional collision with a white-tailed deer during the takeoff roll in night visual conditions. |
| Jul 08, 2015 | Belgrade, MT | N220CL | Incident | substantial | The pilot's improper use of pitch control during an instructional maneuver, which resulted in a tail strike during landing. |
| May 13, 2015 | Crownpoint, NM | N811VM | Incident | substantial | The pilot's failure to extend the landing gear before landing. |
| Jan 16, 2013 | Burlington, NC | N68PK | Fatal (1) | substantial |
The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control due to spatial disorientation during the initial climb after takeoff in night instrument flight rules…The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control due to spatial disorientation during the initial climb after takeoff in night instrument flight rules conditions. |
| Aug 24, 2012 | Solemont (Doubs), FR | HB-FPZ | Fatal (4) | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Apr 25, 2012 | Muaritan, ID | PK-VVQ | Fatal (2) | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 25, 2011 | Faridabad Parvatiya Colony, IN | VT-ACF | Fatal (7) | substantial | Investigation pending |