Institute Reports Aircraft Thefts Nearly Double

The 42 aircraft reported stolen in 1997 is nearly double the 24 reported in 1996, an upturn in thefts not seen since statistics were first compiled in 1980, says the Aviation Crime Prevention Institute of Hagerstown, Md. ACPI figures show that California led the nation with 20 thefts. Single-engine...

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