Does this count all the planes that crash on/near runways and are
"found" in a matter of minutes? If so, it would skew the figure.

--Dan


john smith wrote:
According to an FAA study I found on their website several years ago,
the time is 72 hours.

Jay Honeck wrote:

We have an even more extensive kit in our airplane, knowing that the
*average* time from crash to rescue is 18 hours in the United States --
plenty long to die of exposure in the Midwest.