Notices

US Helicopter Safety Team (USHST)

Monthly Safety Report

October 2024

Fatal Accident Rate:  0.63 (+.08) above goal of 0.55 fatal accidents per 100K hrs by 2025

USHST Vision:  A civil US registered helicopter community without fatal accidents

“Safety by the Numbers” (Monthly Metrics):

Days since last Fatal helicopter accident:  9 Days : 14 Hours : 58 Minutes : 56 Seconds

Fatal Accident Rate (5yr avg)(CY2020-24) 0.63 Fatal Accidents per 100K Flight Hours

Fatal Accident Rate (CY2024) 9 Fatal Accidents per 100K Flight Hours

For any questions regarding the information within this notice please contact Clarke Pleasants, Assistant Professor of Aerospace, MTSU, at 928-777-4730 or email at clarke.pleasants@mtsu.edu