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General aviation : liability insurance issues and mitigation of safety risks /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Publishers,
[2016]
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| Colección: | Transportation issues, policies and R&D series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- GENERAL AVIATION LIABILITY INSURANCE ISSUES AND MITIGATION OF SAFETY RISKS ; GENERAL AVIATION LIABILITY INSURANCE ISSUES AND MITIGATION OF SAFETY RISKS ; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; Chapter 1 GENERAL AVIATION: OBSERVATIONS RELATED TO LIABILITY INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS AND COVERAGE FOR AIRCRAFT OWNERS* ; Abbreviations; Why GAO Did This Study; What GAO Found; Background; The Majority of States Have No GA Liability Insurance or Related Financial-Responsibility Requirements, Although Other Entities May Impose Such Requirements
- Eleven States Impose Either Liability Insurance or Aircraft Financial-Responsibility Requirements Applicable to Some GA Aircraft Owners and OperatorsOther Public and Private Entities Require Liability Insurance, but Extent Is Unknown; The Ranges of GA Liability Insurance Premiums Are Influenced by the Type of Coverage and Several Risk Factors; The Two Most Common Types of Coverage Have Different Insurance Premium Ranges; Aircraft Type and Pilot Experience Are among Key Factors That Influence Premium Costs
- Selected Stakeholders Cited Understanding the Extent of the Problem and Costs among Key Factors That Should Be Considered in Determining Whether to Adopt a Federal Liability Insurance RequirementCosts to Victims and the Public; Extent of the Problem; Costs to the GA Community; Implementation and Administration Issues of a Potential Requirement; Potential Public Safety Benefits; Agency Comments; Appendix I: Objective, Scope, and Methodology; Appendix II: States with Minimum Liability Insurance or Aircraft Financial-Responsibility Requirements; End Notes; End Notes for Appendix I
- Chapter 2 GENERAL AVIATION SAFETY: ADDITIONAL FAA EFFORTS COULD HELP IDENTIFY AND MITIGATE SAFETY RISKS* Abbreviations; Why GAO Did This Study; What GAO Recommends; What GAO Found; Background; General Aviation Accidents Decreased, but Some Segments Had Disproportionate Shares of Accidents; General Aviation Accidents Decreased from 1999 to 2011; Most General Aviation Accidents Involved Personal Operations and Single-Engine Piston Aircraft; Some Industry Segments Experienced Fatal Accidents Disproportionately to Their Estimated Annual Flight Hours
- Loss of Control Was the Most Common Type of Fatal General Aviation AccidentPilot Error Was a Cause of Most Accidents, but Targeting Mitigations Is Difficult because of a Lack of Pilot Data; Flight Activity Data Limitations Impede FAA's Ability to Assess General Aviation Safety and Target Risk Mitigation Efforts; FAA's Singular Goal to Reduce the Fatal Accident Rate May Mask Problems in Certain Segments of General Aviation; FAA Has Key Initiatives under Way to Improve General Aviation Safety, but One Has Several Shortcomings; FAA Renewed the GAJSC in Early 2011