The number of aviation accidents fell for the second year in a row, according to the latest issuance of the Nall Report.
Nall Report: Decline in Accidents for Second Year in a Row
Key Takeaways:
- The Nall Report shows a second consecutive year of decline in aviation accidents, with improvements seen in commercial fixed-wing and non-commercial helicopter accident rates.
- Loss of control during landing and VFR flight into instrument conditions remain the leading causes of fatal general aviation accidents.
- The majority of accidents involved single-engine aircraft flown by private pilots on personal flights, often attributed to "pilot related" factors and resulting in fatalities primarily during landing.
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