According to Aviation Law Monitor, private helicopter safety can vary greatly from regulated aircraft.
Lastly, airplanes, the posting explained, “cannot fly unless the weather conditions allow certain minimum visibility,” however, a helicopterAccording toreleased by the International Helicopter Safety Team and the United States Helicopter Safety Team, though internationally helicopter crashes decreased from 2016 to 2017, crashes in the United States went up.
In 2017, there were 121 helicopter accidents in the United States, causing 34 fatalities, up from 108 accidents and 29 fatalities in 2016. That marks an accident rate of 3.55 accidents per 100,000 flight hours, according to the Flight Safety Foundation. In late 2019, state lawmakers in Hawaii even asked federal officials to ground all helicopter tours in the islands or ban flights over residential neighborhoods following a fatal crash in Kailua.. “We’re going back in the letter to say to the FAA, you guys need to ground these commercial flights until the investigation is done. It’s the second crash of a tour helicopter [of the] same type, and the third crash in this region in recent years.
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