Table 1,,,, Fatal Accidents and Deaths by Type of Aviation Operation: 1990–2001,,,, Type of operation,Fatal accidents,,Deaths, ,Number,Percent,Number,Percent General aviation,"4,628",93,"8,295",77 Commercial aviation,347,7,"2,510",23 Total,"4,975",100,"10,805",100 "NOTES: The number of commercial aviation fatal accidents and deaths include those that occurred on Sept. 11, 2001. 2001 data are preliminary.",,,, "SOURCE: National Transportation Safety Board, Aviation Accident Statistics, available at http://www.ntsb.gov/aviation/Stats.htm, as of April 2002.",,,, ,,,, ,,,,