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The Causes of Accidents in General Aviation in Alaska 1963-1981 (905 words) |
 | Of the major risk factors associated with general aviation accidents, total number of flying hours and total number of flying hours in the type of aircraft that crashed were of striking importance. |
| Of 3805 aviation accidents, 1332 (35.0%) occurred in the first 500 hours of total flight time of the pilot and 348 (9.2%) occurred during the first 100 hours of flight time. |
| Aviation accidents are not distributed randomly and unpredictably; they are associated with identifiable risk factors that hold the key and promise of successful intervention and prevention. |
| 2/25th History (568 words) |
| The award, established by the Army Aviation Association of America, is given on an annual basis to recognize the best aviation unit in the active Army. |
| The 25th Aviation Battalion received the award for the period 31 March 68-31 March 69 primarily in recognition of a 70 percent increase in flying hours with a 28 percent reduction in accidents in support of the combat operations of the 25th Division. |
| As part of the reorganization of the 25th Division to a light infantry configuration the 25th Aviation Battalion was briefly inactivated from 15 October 1985 to16 January 1986. |
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