A total of 1,928 aircraft were involved in 1,904 accidents during calendar year 1998. The total number of general aviation accidents occurring in 1998 represented a 3.2% increase over calendar year 1997. Of the total number of accidents, 364 were fatal accidents that resulted in a total of 624 fatalities. Although the number of fatal general aviation accidents in 1998 represented a 4% increase over calendar year 1997, the number of resulting fatalities declined 1.1% between 1997 and 1998. The circumstances of these accidents and the details related to the aircraft, pilots, and locations involved are represented throughout this report.


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    Title :

    Annual Review of Aviation Accident Data: U.S. General Aviation, Calendar Year 1998


    Publication date :

    2003


    Size :

    54 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English