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One fatality in 50 years. I sleep on every flight.
by jmpman 7y ago
One fatality in 50 years. I sleep on every flight.
- throwaway55554 7y agoI go back to, it's not the quantity, it's the quality. How long does it take to fall 7 miles vs, say, a car collision?
- AWildC182 7y agoYou won't be conscious if you're falling 7 miles[1]. Most accidents are at takeoff and landing so at worst you'll fall between 1 and 4 miles while conscious but most likely on the lower end of that scale. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_of_useful_consciousness https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_of_useful_consciousness
- esoterica 7y agoHow long does it to take to bleed out when you die in a car crash? How long does it take to burn to death when you are trapped in a fiery wreck?