De Havilland DHC-6 Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 66 events recorded from 1982 to 2025.

66

All Events

32

Incidents

5

Minor

8

Serious

20

Fatal (116 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Nov 29, 1986 SAN JUAN, PR N930MA Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 18, 1986 GRAND CANYON, AZ N76GC Fatal (25) destroyed Investigation pending
Feb 07, 1986 MEKORYUK, AK N204EH Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 12, 1985 HOMER CITY, PA N3257 Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Apr 03, 1985 GRAND RAPIDS, MI N3434 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 12, 1985 BARTER ISLAND, AK N540N Serious (2) substantial Investigation pending
Sep 29, 1984 HOUSTON, TX N914MA Incident minor Investigation pending
Jul 21, 1984 TAU, AQ N43SP Fatal (1) substantial Investigation pending
Sep 21, 1983 BOSTON, MA N50RP Incident minor Investigation pending
Apr 03, 1983 MCKINNEY, TX N927BA Fatal Investigation pending
Feb 15, 1983 HAILEY, ID N361V Serious (7) destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 16, 1982 NEAR PORT HEIDE, AK N525N Incident minor Investigation pending
May 16, 1982 HOOPER BAY, AK N103AQ Serious (8) destroyed Investigation pending
Feb 21, 1982 PROVIDENCE, RI N127PM Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Feb 12, 1982 JAMAICA, NY N80701 Incident Investigation pending
Jan 20, 1982 WASHINGTON, DC N9240N Incident minor Investigation pending
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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