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Be careful, in your link, they are using all GA aircraft including business
jets operated by professional crews which are many times safer than small GA aircraft. Mike MU-2 "O. Sami Saydjari" wrote in message ... I did a bit of googling and found the following link. http://www.ghafi.org/download/GA-Analysis.1.pdf It suggests that GA flying is 5x safer than driving for non-fatal accidents, but that driving is 5X safer than GA flying for fatal accidents. Interesting.... -Sami W9MV wrote: According to information obtained from a friend who works at the AOPA Flight Safety Foundation, he indicated that a rough estimation would compare the safety of flying a GA aircraft being as safe as driving a motorcycle. Driving a car is safer than flying ![]() Mark |
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