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6.4 Accident Analysis
The following graphs illustrate the distribution of UKCS fatal and all reportable accidents from 1996 to 2015, as
well as fatal and all accident rates per 100,000 flying hours.
Figure 19: Fatal and All Accidents Distribution
0
50,000
100,000
150,000
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
Number of Flying Hours
Number of Accidents
All Accidents
Fatal Accidents
Flying Hours
Source: Oil & Gas UK
Figure 20: Fatal and All Accident Rates per 100,000 Flying Hours
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
Accident Rate per 100,000 Flying Hours
Accident Rate per 100,000 Hours
Fatal Accident Rate per 100,000 Hours
Five-Year Average All Accidents
Five-Year Average Fatal Accidents
Source: Oil & Gas UK