Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Safety Record of U.S. Airlines



Flight Operations
Accidents
Fatal Accident Rates
Fatalities
Year
Aircraft Miles
Aircraft Departures
Total
Fatal
Per Million Aircraft Miles
Per Million Aircraft Departures
Total
Onboard

1927
6,000,000
N/A
25
4
0.6813
N/A
5
5
1928
11,000,000
N/A
86
12
1.1243
N/A
24
24
1929
25,000,000
N/A
137
24
0.9546
N/A
43
43
1930
37,000,000
N/A
91
9
0.2436
N/A
33
33
1931
48,000,000
N/A
126
14
0.2938
N/A
39
39
1932
51,000,000
N/A
115
17
0.3322
N/A
45
45
1933
55,000,000
N/A
101
9
0.1640
N/A
28
17
1934
49,000,000
N/A
73
10
0.2038
N/A
38
38
1935
64,000,000
N/A
62
8
0.1253
N/A
29
29
1936
74,000,000
N/A
70
10
0.1358
N/A
67
67
1937
73,000,000
N/A
50
6
0.0821
N/A
66
66
1938
76,000,000
N/A
29
7
0.0919
N/A
54
54
1939
91,000,000
N/A
33
3
0.0330
N/A
26
26
1940
120,000,000
N/A
35
3
0.0250
N/A
45
45
1941
149,000,000
N/A
30
5
0.0335
N/A
46
46
1942
130,000,000
N/A
25
5
0.0383
N/A
71
71
1943
124,000,000
N/A
16
3
0.0242
N/A
44
44
1944
161,000,000
N/A
31
4
0.0248
N/A
73
73
1945
242,000,000
N/A
38
9
0.0372
N/A
114
114
1946
369,000,000
N/A
43
11
0.0298
N/A
149
149
1947
412,000,000
N/A
45
8
0.0194
N/A
249
249
1948
441,000,000
2,092,000
64
6
0.0136
2.868
128
128
1949
463,000,000
2,262,000
37
6
0.0130
2.653
104
104
1950
477,000,000
2,457,000
41
6
0.0126
2.442
165
165
1951
527,000,000
2,596,000
47
9
0.0171
3.467
206
206
1952
589,000,000
2,737,000
45
8
0.0136
2.923
155
155
1953
657,000,000
2,960,000
37
6
0.0091
2.027
103
103
1954
690,000,000
3,002,000
48
4
0.0058
1.333
23
23
1955
780,000,000
3,281,000
46
9
0.0115
2.743
225
225
1956
869,000,000
3,503,000
48
4
0.0046
1.142
156
156
1957
976,000,000
3,771,000
51
5
0.0051
1.326
78
78
1958
973,000,000
3,629,000
54
6
0.0062
1.653
139
139
1959
1,030,000,000
3,910,000
67
10
0.0097
2.557
310
310
1960
998,000,000
3,853,000
67
12
0.0120
3.115
378
378
1961
970,000,000
3,750,000
58
5
0.0052
1.333
135
135
1962
1,010,000,000
3,660,000
43
5
0.0050
1.366
183
183
1963
1,095,000,000
3,788,000
49
5
0.0046
1.320
145
145
1964
1,189,000,000
3,955,000
53
9
0.0076
2.276
227
226
1965
1,354,000,000
4,198,000
63
7
0.0052
1.668
253
253
1966
1,482,000,000
4,374,000
53
4
0.0027
0.915
72
72
1967
1,834,000,000
4,946,000
51
8
0.0044
1.617
255
250
1968
2,146,000,000
5,348,000
53
13
0.0061
2.431
345
339
1969
2,385,000,000
5,378,000
48
7
0.0029
1.302
152
149
1970
2,418,000,000
5,120,000
39
2
0.0008
0.391
5
2
1971
2,378,000,000
4,999,000
41
6
0.0025
1.200
198
192
1972
2,376,000,000
5,046,000
43
7
0.0029
1.387
186
160
1973
2,448,000,000
5,135,000
32
6
0.0025
1.169
221
220
1974
2,258,000,000
4,726,000
42
7
0.0031
1.481
460
460
1975
2,241,000,000
4,705,000
29
2
0.0009
0.425
122
122
1976
2,320,000,000
4,833,000
21
2
0.0009
0.414
42
42
1977
2,419,000,000
4,937,000
19
3
0.0012
0.608
78
69
1978
2,520,000,000
5,016,000
21
5
0.0020
0.997
160
150
1979
2,791,000,000
5,400,000
24
4
0.0014
0.741
353
350
1980
2,816,000,000
5,353,000
15
0
0.0000
0.000
1
0
1981
2,703,000,000
5,212,000
25
4
0.0015
0.767
4
2
1982
2,699,000,000
4,964,000
16
4
0.0011
0.604
235
223
1983
2,921,000,000
5,235,000
22
4
0.0014
0.764
15
14
1984
3,259,000,000
5,666,000
13
1
0.0003
0.176
4
4
1985
3,453,000,000
6,069,000
17
4
0.0012
0.659
197
196
1986
3,829,000,000
6,928,000
21
2
0.0003
0.144
5
4
1987
4,126,000,000
7,293,000
32
4
0.0007
0.411
231
229
1988
4,261,000,000
7,348,000
29
3
0.0005
0.272
285
274
1989
4,337,000,000
7,267,000
23
8
0.0018
1.101
131
130
1990
4,689,000,000
7,796,000
21
6
0.0013
0.770
39
12
1991
4,559,000,000
7,504,000
22
4
0.0009
0.533
62
49
1992
4,767,000,000
7,515,000
16
4
0.0008
0.532
33
31
1993
4,936,000,000
7,722,000
22
1
0.0002
0.130
1
0
1994
5,113,000,000
7,825,000
18
4
0.0008
0.511
239
237
1995
5,329,000,000
8,106,000
30
1
0.0002
0.123
160
160
1996
5,450,000,000
7,851,000
31
3
0.0006
0.382
342
342
1997
6,339,000,000
9,925,000
43
3
0.0005
0.302
3
2
1998
6,344,000,000
10,535,000
41
1
0.0002
0.095
1
0
1999
6,689,000,000
10,861,000
40
2
0.0003
0.184
12
11
2000
7,152,000,000
11,054,000
49
2
0.0003
0.181
89
89
2001
6,995,000,000
10,633,000
41
6
0.0003
0.188
531
525
2002
6,928,000,000
10,276,000
35
0
0.0000
0.000
0
0
2003
7,016,000,000
10,223,000
51
2
0.0003
0.196
22
21
2004
7,104,000,000
10,547,000
21
1
0.0001
0.095
13
13
Data refer to scheduled service aircraft with more than 10 seats. Incidents resulting from illegal acts such as suicide or sabotage are included in accident and fatality totals but are excluded from accident rates, per NTSB.

N/A= not available.
Source: Air Transport Association of America.


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