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Total number of accidents and fatal accidents for EASA MS operators –
commercial air transports
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Period
Number
of accidents
Fatal
accidents
Fatalities
on board
Ground
fatalities
1998 – 2007 (average) 26 4 93 1
2008 (total) 31 1 154 0
2009 (total) 17 1 228 0
Period
Number
of accidents
Fatal
accidents
Fatalities
on board
Ground
fatalities
1998 – 2007 (average) 8 3 11 0
2008 (total) 10 2 4 0
2009 (total) 5 2 18 0
Fatal accidents in commercial air transport – EASA MS and third country
operated aeroplanes
40
60
20 60 57 48 43 60 56 38 51 51 37
80
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Fatal accidents
EASA MS operators
Fatal accidents
third country operators
Third country operators
3-year average
EASA MS operators
3-year average
7 11
5
3
2 5
5
3 1
1
Fatal accidents in commercial air transport – EASA MS and third country
operated helicopters
10
15
5 7 11 8 16 16 11
15
14 17 9
20
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Fatal accidents
EASA MS operators
Fatal accidents
third country operators
Third country operators
3-year average
EASA MS operators
3-year average
2
4
4
2 2
5
1
2
2
Overview and key facts 2009
Aeroplanes Helicopters
Distribution by type of General Aviation
Unknown 7 %
Business 14 %
Flight Training/
Instructional fighting 16 %
Other 31 %
Pleasure 32 %
Distribution by type of Aerial Work
Aerial Work 5 %
Unknown 5 %
Parachute drop 10 %
Agricultural 15 %
Other 15 %
Fire fighting 50 %
Fatal accidents – aeroplanes over 2 250 kg – EASA MS registered
Accidents, Fatal accidents and related fatalities – Aircraft with a mass below
2 250 kg, by year and aircraft category, EASA MS
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Note: Numbers for period 2006 – 2009 are average of three years. Data as reported to EASA.
Aircraft
category
Period Number of
accidents
Fatal accidents Fatalities on
board
Ground fatalities
Balloon 2006 – 2008 23 0 0 0
2009 20 0 0 0
Aeroplane 2006 – 2008 536 63 118 1
2009 528 62 118 2
Glider 2006 – 2008 186 18 19 0
2009 213 20 25 0
Gyroplane 2006 – 2008 10 3 3 0
2009 12 1 2 0
Helicopter 2006 – 2008 79 8 18 1
2009 95 15 28 2
Microlight 2006 – 2008 211 33 48 0
2009 225 45 60 0
Other 2006 – 2008 64 9 11 1
2009 67 12 12 0
Motorgliders 2006 – 2008 51 10 15 0
2009 74 8 8 0
(Average) 2006 – 2008 1,160 145 234 3
(Total) 2009 1,234 163 253 4
Increase (%) 6.3 % 12.4 % 8.3 % 20.0 %
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Safety review
2009
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Table of Contents
Executive Summary | 7
1.0 Introduction | 9
1.1 Background . . . . . . .   9
1.2 Scope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   9
1.3 Content of the report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10
2.0 Historical development of aviation safety |11
3.0 Commercial air transport |15
3.1 Aeroplanes . . . . . . .  15
3.1.1 Fatal accident rates . . . . . . . . . . .  16
3.1.2 Fatal accidents per type of operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17
3.1.3 Accident categories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18
3.2 Helicopters . . . . . . . . . . . . .  20
3.2.1 Fatal accidents . . . . . .  20
3.2.2 Fatal accidents per type of operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  20
3.2.3 Accident categories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  22
4.0 General aviation and aerial work |25
4.1 Accident categories – General Aviation (aeroplanes) . . . . . . . . . .  27
4.2 Accident categories – Aerial Work (aeroplanes) . . . . . . . . . .  28
　
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