Aviation Accident Statistics: Fatal Accidents, 2008 Preliminary Data for All Operations Under 14 CFR 121 and for Scheduled Operations Under 14 CFR 135

Dataset Summary

Agency National Transportation Safety Board
Sub-Agency
Category Transportation
Date Released 02-Apr-2009
Date Updated
Time Period 2008.0
Frequency annual
Description
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Aviation Accident Statistics: Fatal Accidents, 2008 Preliminary Data for All Operations Under 14 CFR 121 and for Scheduled Operations Under 14 CFR 135

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Dataset Information

Data.gov Data Category Type
Raw Data Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation Statistical
Keywords NTSB, Safety Board, transportation, aviation, accidents, fatalities, scheduled operations, nonscheduled
Unique ID 1576

Contributing Agency Information

Citation
Agency Program Page http://ntsb.gov/aviation/aviation.htm
Agency Data Series Page http://ntsb.gov/aviation/Stats.htm

Dataset Coverage

Unit of Analysis
accident
Granularity Nation
Geographic Coverage Nation

Data Description

Collection Mode
person/paper, person/computer
Data Collection Instrument http://ntsb.gov/aviation/Table11.htm
Data Dictionary/Variable List http://ntsb.gov/aviation/Table11.htm

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Statistical Information

Statistical Methodology
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Questionnaire design
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Non-response adjustment
Seasonal adjustment
Statistical Characteristics
OMB Control No. 3090-0284