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lliedSignal<br />

A E R O S P A C E<br />

Accidents<br />

35<br />

30<br />

25<br />

20<br />

15<br />

10<br />

5<br />

Worldwide CFIT Accidents 1945-1995<br />

USA<br />

Part 121/125<br />

*no data prior to '64<br />

Rest of<br />

World*<br />

USA<br />

GPWS<br />

1974<br />

ICAO<br />

GPWS<br />

1979<br />

0<br />

1945 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90<br />

Year<br />

- introduction of GPWS has reduced CFIT risk -<br />

ref.: D. Carbaugh, S. Cooper: “Avoiding Controlled Flight Into Terrain”, Boeing Airliner Magazine, April-June 1996, pp. 1-11<br />

commercial airplanes only<br />

12

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