Notes: 1. |
Source: Ministry of Transport |
2. |
All figures as of the end of December
each year. |
3. |
Includes accidents involving Japanese
aircraft outside Japan (1 case in 1998). |
4. |
Includes accidents involving foreign
aircraft within Japan (2 cases in 1994, 1 case in 1995, 1 case in 1996, 1 case
in 1998). |
5. |
Excludes incidents involving death
due to illness which occurred on board aircraft (1 case in 1993, 3 cases in
1995, 3 cases in 1996, 1 case in 1997). |
6. |
Fatalities include missing persons
and persons who lost in-flight. |
7. |
The injury figures for 1997 and
1998 are provisional (owing to the fact that some accident investigation reports
have been withheld). |
8. |
Home-built aircraft have been categorized
as small size aircraft until 1994 and have been categorized as ultra-light
aircraft since 1995. |