How many accidents has the Pilatus PC-12/45 had?

The NTSB has recorded 15 events involving the Pilatus PC-12/45: 8 fatal, 0 serious, 2 minor injuries, and 4 incidents with no injuries.

Is the Pilatus PC-12/45 a safe aircraft?

Safety depends on many factors beyond the aircraft model, including pilot training, maintenance, and weather conditions. The Pilatus PC-12/45 has 15 NTSB-recorded events. Always review individual reports for context — many events involve pilot error or weather, not aircraft defects.

Pilatus PC-12/45 Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 15 events recorded from 2001 to 2025.

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Incidents

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Serious

Fatal (34 fatalities)

Date	Location	Reg#	Severity	Damage	Probable Cause

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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