The Most (and Least) Accident-Prone Planes: Gauging the Risk of Fatal Crashes

By Carol Matlack Gauging the Risk of Fatal Crashes Which plane has a higher rate of fatal accidents: the Boeing 737 JT8D or the Russian-built Ilyushin-76? If you guessed the Ilyushin, you're wrong. The earliest version of Boeing's 737 went out of...