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Old Apr 12, 2007 | 3:42 pm
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Originally Posted by l'etoile
Curious ... I'm eager to read the report and find out what a "chance of crashing" means. Surely there are at least 20 helicopter tour flights in Kauai each day, yet there isn't a crash every 10 days ... so what does this mean? And doesn't every flight have a "chance" of crashing?

I think there are close to 20 flights every hour. Probably close to 200 a day in Kauai.

I’ll be interested in reading how there is ~1 crash everyday. I’ve done 2 Helo tours of Kauai and will probably do another one at some point in the future.
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