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Old 16th November 2006 | 19:52
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Rod1
 
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According to a recent safety evening the fatal accident rate in the uk for fixed wing aircraft is 1 in 70,000 hours. For Gyro’s it is 1 in 1500 hours. This includes all the stupid ones so for the ½ competent pilot who stays current you are going to be looking at well over 1 in 100,000.

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