PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - AirMed PA-31 VH-HJE down south of Archerfield
Old 8th Apr 2023, 13:45
  #69 (permalink)  
rcoight
 
Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: Aust
Posts: 201
Received 18 Likes on 9 Posts
Originally Posted by morno
When you’re carrying people who have no choice in the type of aircraft that they’re going in (patients), then I’m a firm believer in that you should be carried in the safest option that is currently out there on the market in terms of aircraft, and you should also have a minimum experience requirement for the person operating that aircraft.

So basically it should be a pressurised twin turbine...
Gawd, here we go again.

Suggest you check out the accident stats comparing your favourite twin turbine to PC12s, TBMs etc. and come back to us.

100% agree on experience / skill level of the pilot, though. That’ll have far more bearing on safety than the number of turbines.
rcoight is offline  
The following users liked this post: