General Aviation Accident Rate Decreases in 1998

Edited by Robert A. Searles April 01, 1999
NTSB says general aviation (GA) accidents totaled 1,907 in 1998, up from 1,858 in 1997. Due to an overall increase in the number of hours flown, the GA accident rate decreased from 7.29 to 7.12 accidents per 100,000 flight hours, the lowest GA accident rate in the past 17 years, while the fatal...

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