Pilatus Pc Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 53 events recorded from 1983 to 2025.

53

All Events

22

Incidents

5

Minor

4

Serious

19

Fatal (85 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Aug 21, 2021 Maturin, VE YV-1912 Minor destroyed Investigation pending
May 26, 2005 Sturtevant, WI N346F Minor substantial
Failure of the jump plane pilot to maintain clearance from the parachutist descent area/drop zone until assured that all jumpers had landed, and the p…

Failure of the jump plane pilot to maintain clearance from the parachutist descent area/drop zone until assured that all jumpers had landed, and the parachutist's failure to maintain an adequate visual lookout for the jump plane during all phases of the jump. Contributing factors were the inability of the pilot to maintain directional control of the airplane after collision with the parachutist, the airplane's low altitude at the time of the collision, the parachutist, and the trees. An additional factor was the proximity of the runway to the drop zone.

Oct 16, 2002 Trenton, NJ N96WF Minor substantial
A power loss, due to failure of the No. 1 bearing, which was a result of previous electrical discharge damage (EDD). Factors were the low ceiling and…

A power loss, due to failure of the No. 1 bearing, which was a result of previous electrical discharge damage (EDD). Factors were the low ceiling and a wet runway.

Jul 08, 2001 Sea of Okhotsk, PO N660NR Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Jul 09, 1994 RAEFORD, NC N111FX Minor destroyed THE IMPROPER INSPECTION OF THE AIRCRAFT BY COMPANY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL, WHICH RESULTED IN AN UNSAFETIED AND DISCONNECTED FUEL CONTROL ARM.
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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