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Old 12th Mar 2014, 15:38
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Originally Posted by Chuck Ellsworth
Maybe the new more modern airplanes are easier to fly but the training is of a lower quality?
The fatal accident rate for GA in Canada and the USA was 4 times higher (expressed as accidents per 100,000 hrs flown) in the 1950's as it is now. So if the instructors in the old days were so great why is that ?
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