Originally Posted by
aa777888
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As for "mass numbers", a simple check of the NTSB database shows 619 fatal accidents for Bell helicopters (all types) vs. 380 for Robinson helicopters (all types), using a search start date equal to the first NTSB recorded Robinson fatality on 3 May 1980. Leave the ground in any machine at your peril.
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A true apples vs. oranges comparison.