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Originally posted by Moses
Years ago, rough actuarial studies indicated that your risk of death (per mile traveled) was 10 times greater in a small plane than in a car, and a commercial airliner is 10 times safer than a car. Very rough, numbers-wise, but you get the idea.
Whoa! I would have argued otherwise.

That is very interesting. I knew about the commercial being very safe I dod not know small aircraft was greater than a car. Wow!
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