US Helicopter Safety Team (USHST)
Monthly Safety Report
December 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: 34 Days : 13 Hours : 27 Minutes : 56 Seconds
Fatal Accident Rate (5yr avg)(CY2020-24) 0.63 Fatal Accidents per 100K Flight Hours
Fatal Accident Rate (CY2024) 12 Fatal Accidents per 100K Flight Hours
To view the entire reports please click the URL below:
https://www.faasafety.gov/files/notices/2024/Dec/USHST_Safety_Report_12-2024.pdf
For any questions regarding the information within this notice please contact Clarke Pleasants, Assistant Professor of Aerospace, MTSU, at 615-898-2054 or email at clarke.pleasants@mtsu.edu
