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Old 18th February 2002 | 20:24
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Evo7
 
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Just did a bit of searching, and found the following statistic:

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Well 1999 was a good year - there were no gyroplane fatalities. . .&lt;snip&gt; . .From 1989 to 1999 (11 full years) there were 12 fatalities ... that makes one fatality per 687.5 flying hours

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Full text is <a href="http://www.ultralightaccidents.org/ULA_Gyros.htm#_Toc506199662" target="_blank">here</a>, to see where these figures came from. Sobering stuff if they are accurate...

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