Alcohol use by pilot or co-pilot has been involved in 69 fatal crashes

Use of alcohol by a pilot or co-pilot has been involved in 69 fatal crashes of aircraft larger than 12,500 pounds gross takeoff weight since 1990, according to Flight Safety Foundation. In some instances, both pilot and co-pilot showed alcohol use, as measured by the FAA Toxicology and Accident...

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