General Aviation Pilot and Aircraft Activity Survey.

Abstract

This report provides a summary and analysis of the data collected in the 1981 General Aviation Pilot and Aircraft Activity Survey. The survey was conducted at a random sample of airports across the nation throughout the months of July, August, and September, 1981 by the Federal Aviation Administration with the assistance of the Civil Air Patrol. The survey data provide information regarding the magnitude and characteristics of general aviation including: type and source of information services, trip length in time and distance, pilot age and certification. Estimates are made of total 1981 general aviation operations, fuel consumption and aircraft miles flown. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA142423

Entities

People

  • A. Narva
  • J. Hairston
  • J. Schwenk
  • M. R. Wright

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Aviation Gasoline
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Processing
  • Fuel Consumption
  • Fuels
  • General Aviation Aircraft
  • Governments
  • Information Science
  • Jet Engine Fuels
  • Rotary Wing Aircraft
  • Sampling
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Statistics
  • Surveys
  • Transportation
  • United States Government

Readers

  • Aviation Safety and Air Traffic Management