Skywise wrote:
"Sport Pilot" wrote in news:1118892576.334534.300440
@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:



Skylune wrote:

Yeah. Great point. Everyone knows that the most dangerous time is when
you drive to the airport.

Cars are somewhat safer, don't kid yourself. Aircraft are 50's tech
when it comes to safety. Not that I wouldn't fly in one.


Gee....every study I've ever heard about indicates otherwise. DO
you know of a study that supports your position?

Are you talking about general aviation or scheduled airlines? This
study of comparative risks is over 10 years old, but I doubt the numbers
have changed too much since then:
http://www.magma.ca/~ocbc/comparat.html