Assuming a similar division globally, the accident rates per 100,000 flight hours are as follows (based on data over 5 years):
Glo bal Accident Rates by Operator Type (Extrapolated) (per 100,000 flight hours) All Business Aircraft
Operator Type Hours of Operation (5 yrs) Total Accidents Fatal Accidents Total Accident Rate Fatal Accident Rate
Commercial (Air Taxi) 15,038,955 305 85 2.03 0.56
Corporate 27,357,047 75 13 0.27 0.05
Owner-operated 7,074,245 123 41 1.74 0.58
*All Business Aircraft 49,470,249 558 157 1.13 0.32
Table 4.2a
Note: *This line includes the three lines above it, plus Government, Manufacturers and Fractional aircraft operators. Also included are accidents involving operators for which insufficient information was available to assign the operator type.
Glo bal Accident Rates by Operator Type (Extrapolated) (per 100,000 flight hours) Jet Aircraft
Operator Type Hours of Operation (5 yrs) Total Accidents Fatal Accidents Total Accident Rate Fatal Accident Rate
Commercial (Air Taxi) 8,246,991 91 23 1.10 0.28
Corporate 15,001,928 45 5 0.30 0.03
Owner-operated 3,797,956 18 4 0.47 0.10
*All Business Aircraft 27,128,261 174 39 0.64 0.14
Table 4.2b
Note: *This line includes the three lines above it, plus Government, Manufacturers and Fractional aircraft operators. Also included are accidents involving operators for which insufficient information was available to assign the operator type.
Glo bal Accident Rates by Operator Type (Extrapolated) (per 100,000 flight hours) Turbo Prop Aircraft
Operator Type Hours of Operation (5 yrs) Total Accidents Fatal Accidents Total Accident Rate Fatal Accident Rate
Commercial (Air Taxi) 6,791,964 214 61 3.15 0.90
Corporate 12,355,119 30 8 0.24 0.06
Owner-operated 3,194,904 105 37 3.28 1.16
*All Business Aircraft 22,341,988 384 118 1.72 0.53
Table 4.2c
Note: *This line includes the three lines above it, plus Government, Manufacturers and Fractional aircraft operators. Also included are accidents involving operators for which insufficient information was available to assign the operator type.
Analysis
The accident rates calculated in Table 4.2 include both turbo-prop and jet aircraft. The rate data indicates an excellent level of safety in corporate operations, whereas the accident rates in the commercial sector warrants increased attention by the business aviation community.
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