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AS Statistics Scavenger Hunt

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 4hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which United Airlines aircraft sustained a tail strike in Houston in 2023.

a)

Boeing 767-300

b)

A320

c)

MD-88

d)

Boeing 737-Max

2.

Which period averaged 1.25 hull losses per million departures?

a)

1984-1993

b)

2004-2013

c)

1994-2003

d)

1974-1983

3.

How many fatal accidents without substantial damage occurred between 1959 and 2023?

a)

94

b)

87

c)

23

d)

7

4.

What percentage of Boeing aircraft make up the worldwide fleet of commercial aircraft?

a)

64%

b)

51.36%

c)

65%

d)

46.75%

5.

There have been how many total cargo accidents between 2014 and 2023?

a)

230

b)

47

c)

124

d)

308

6.

As a general rule, hull loss rate has exceeded the fatality rate between 1959 and 2023.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which of the following aircraft have a hull loss rate equivalent to the hull loss with fatalities rate?

a)

A321

b)

A320

c)

737-MAX

d)

A319 NEO

8.

Which accident type has the highest percentage of external fatalities per fatal accident?

a)

Midair/Near Midair collision

b)

Runway Incursion

c)

Ground handling

d)

Controlled flight into terrain

9.

Which phase of flight has the greatest exposure time and 11% of fatal accidents?

a)

Cruise

b)

Climb

c)

Taxi/Load/Unload

d)

Landing

10.

Which phase of flight has the lowest fatality rate?

a)

Cruise

b)

Taxi/Load/Unload

c)

Initial Climb

d)

Initial Approach

11.

Which region of the world has the lowest number of fatal accidents?

a)

Eastern and Southern Africa

b)

Asia and Pacific

c)

Europe and North Atlantic

d)

South America

12.

Which region has experienced the largest number of onboard fatalities?

a)

North America, Central America and Carribean

b)

Asia and Pacific

c)

Europe and North Atlantic

d)

Western and Central Africa

13.

Which regions have experienced fatal accidents during the cruise phase of flight?

a)

Europe and North Atlantic

b)

Eastern and Southern Africa

c)

Asia and Pacific

d)

South America

14.

Which adverse condition causes the most fatal accidents and onboard fatalities?

a)

Controlled flight into terrain

b)

Loss of control - inflight

c)

Icing

d)

System/Component failure or malfunction (non-powerplant)

15.

Which active aircraft type has the most hull losses, without fatalities?

a)

DC-9

b)

737-MAX

c)

727

d)

737-100/-200

16.

Which active aircraft type has the most hull losses with and without fatalities?

a)

DC-9

b)

737-100/-200

c)

727

d)

737-MAX

17.

In which year was there a spike in the accident rate and less than 300 onboard fatalities?

(a)  

18.

There has been a total of how many fatal accidents between 1959 and 2023?

(a)  

19.

Which of the following events caused a dramatic reduction in the worldwide fleet of commercial aircraft?

a)

911 (2001)

b)

COVID (2020)

c)

Global Financial Crisis (2008)

d)

Ukraine War (2022)

20.

Approximately 90% of accidents between 2014 and 2023 were nonfatal.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Which of the following has decreased by 68% over the past 50 years?

a)

Fatal accident rate

b)

Departures

c)

Accident rate

d)

Hull loss rate

22.

At which airport did a 767-300F cargo plane hit a vehicle without causing any injuries?

a)

Stansted, UK

b)

Saltillo, Mexico

c)

Tokyo, Japan

d)

Beirut, Lebanon

23.

During which month did a United Airlines flight experience no injuries after at turnback?

a)

August

b)

March

c)

June

d)

July

24.

How many departures have been conducted in Boeing aircraft since 1959?

a)

31.3 million

b)

597 million

c)

932 million

d)

1,179 million

25.

How many million flight-hours were flown in 2018?

(a)