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Old June 13th 06, 09:29 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Another home wrecked


Skylune wrote:
Per mile travelled, I would bet more houses are destroyed by airplanes
than cars.


And far more lives are lost in cars than light aircraft. 43,200 in
2005. Guess we should close all those car dealerships, huh?

http://www.boston.com/news/nation/wa..._high_in_2005/

But of course there could be other epidmemics...


By comparison, highway deaths qualify as more of an epidemic than
aircraft. Call me biased here, but if you gotta see facts...