Is there a database of private aviation accidents? If so, where is it located?

Yes, there is a database of accidents related to private aviation. The database collects information on private jets and airplanes for both chartered and privately owned jets and airplanes.

The records that maintains all flight accidents associated with private jets and airplanes can be found at FAA – Accident & Incident Data site. This site keeps all incident and accident reports for privately owned jets and charter airplanes that are reported in the last ten days. After ten days, accidents and incidents associated with private jets and airplanes can be found at NTSB – Aviation Accident Database Query. This database archives accident and incident information for airplane flights occurring in the United States, it’s territories and in international waters. The data is kept for all airplane and jet occurrences after 1962. On the site, you may perform a search to inquire about safety occurrences for all types of private airplanes from heavy private jets like a Gulfstream V to single prop airplanes. The records kept at these sites are public knowledge for all those wanting to learn more about flying safely on an airplane. It can help bring comfort to know an airplanes safety record when you want to charter a private jet or plane. Overall, private jet and airplane travel has an envious safety record that many other industries strive to meet. Most respectable jet charter brokers only work with high safety rated operators to ensure safe private jet travel for their clients.

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