Private Pilot Flight Training and Instruction Flight Training Article Library | Back To 4VFR.COM Midair Accidents In 10 Years 1983-94 236 incidents 132 accidents with 56% fatality rate 3 air to air contacts per month 1 fatality every two months 55% near airports Non-standard pattern and sun angle factor 34% flight instruction 92% VFR conditions even if IFR flight Biplane increases risk 10% during formation flight Written by Gene Whitt Flight Training Article Library | Back To 4VFR.COM