Helicopter Accident Record Improves Overall in 1997
Nearly all major types of helicopter operations reduced their number of accidents in 1997 compared to 1996. According to the Helicopter Association International, the total number of accidents decreased by five percent, from 173 in 1996 to 164 in 1997. Fatal accidents dropped 13 percent-from 32 to...
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