The influence of total flight time, recent flight time and age on pilot accident rates

694087650PDFResearch PaperDTRS57-83-P-80750Accident ratesFlight timeAirline pilotsStatisticsStatistical analysisTables (Data)United States. Federal Aviation AdministrationGolaszewski, RichardJohn A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)Acumenics Research and Technology, Inc.NTL-AVIATION-AVIATIONNTL-AVIATION-Aviation Human FactorsNTL-AVIATION-Aviation Safety/AirworthinessNTL-SAFETY AND SECURITY-Aviation Safety/AirworthinessNTL-SAFETY AND SECURITY-Human FactorsVolpe National Transportation Systems Center, Technical Reference CenterBTS Data DirectoryThis paper presents initial finding from a research effort conducted for the Safety Analysis Dvision, Office of Aviation Safety, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The analysis considers the influence of recent pilot flight time, total pilot flight time and age on general aviation pilot accident rates in the United States for the period, 1976-1980