X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 28 May 2012 13:17:00 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from imr-da01.mx.aol.com ([205.188.105.143] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4.5) with ESMTP id 5562752 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sun, 27 May 2012 09:07:56 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.188.105.143; envelope-from=vtailjeff@aol.com Received: from mtaout-mb06.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtaout-mb06.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.41.70]) by imr-da01.mx.aol.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id q4RD7IAd025021 for ; Sun, 27 May 2012 09:07:18 -0400 Received: from [192.168.1.126] (24-107-65-42.dhcp.stls.mo.charter.com [24.107.65.42]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mtaout-mb06.r1000.mx.aol.com (MUA/Third Party Client Interface) with ESMTPSA id B1CBAE0000C4; Sun, 27 May 2012 09:07:16 -0400 (EDT) References: In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 (iPad Mail 8L1) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Original-Message-Id: <13FD62FF-76E7-40ED-BDB1-098D4EF4F05C@aol.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Mailer: iPad Mail (8L1) From: vtailjeff@aol.com Subject: Re: [LML] Experimental Aircraft Accidents X-Original-Date: Sun, 27 May 2012 08:07:14 -0500 X-Original-To: Lancair Mailing List x-aol-global-disposition: G X-AOL-SCOLL-SCORE: 0:2:260532272:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d29464fc227042da9 X-AOL-IP: 24.107.65.42 Please read the rest of the report. The fatal experimental accident rate is t= wo to four times as great as the comparison GA certified aircraft fatal rate= .=20 Jeff Sent from my iPad On May 26, 2012, at 2:34 PM, Lorn H Olsen wrote: > 224,000 / 33,000 =3D 15% >=20 > 15% of the fleet, 20% of the accidents. Not bad, not bad at all. >=20 >=20 > On May 25, 2012, at 6:00 AM, Lancair Mailing List wrote: >=20 >> Among 224,000 general-aviation aircraft across the USA, 33,000 are consid= ered experimental, meaning they were built from a kit or from a unique desig= n. The aircraft account for 20% of fatal crashes of general aviation, despit= e representing a small portion of the fleet. >=20 >=20 > -- > Lorn H. 'Feathers' Olsen, MAA, ASMEL, ASES, Comm, Inst > DynaComm, Corp., 248-345-0500, mailto:lorn@dynacomm.us > LNC2, FB90/92, O-320-D1F, 1,800 hrs, N31161, Y47, SE Michigan >=20 >=20 > -- > For archives and unsub http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/lml/List.htm= l