But Overall Accident Rate Increased, Which Is "Worrisome"
The AOPA Air Safety Foundation on Friday released the 19th
annual Joseph T. Nall Report, a comprehensive analysis of what
kinds of accidents pilots have, and why. The report looks at
general aviation accidents that occurred throughout 2007 -- the
most recent year details on nearly all accidents are available from
the NTSB -- involving light, fixed-wing aircraft weighing
less than 12,500 lbs.