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The IFR bullet: can it kill our accident rate?
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  15643399     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
The helicopter air ambulance community has been very consistent lately: about once a month, we crash. A fifth of those crashes involve weather, the biggest category by far. Suppose we had a silver bullet, aiming all our safety emphasis on this one area; could we blow a hole in our accident rate?
Authors:
Ben Springer
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Air medical journal     Volume:  24     ISSN:  1067-991X     ISO Abbreviation:  Air Med. J.     Publication Date:    2005 Jan-Feb
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2005-01-11     Completed Date:  2005-03-10     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  9312325     Medline TA:  Air Med J     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  29-31     Citation Subset:  H    
Affiliation:
Airlift Northwest/CJ Systems, Seattle, USA.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Accidents, Aviation / prevention & control*,  statistics & numerical data
Air Ambulances*
Safety Management*
United States
Weather

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