Private Pilot Flight Training and Instruction Flight Training Article Library | Back To 4VFR.COM IFR Rated Pilot 1 accident in 4,459 hours in IFR conditions -1 accident in 61,900 hours in VFR conditions. 44% of serious accidents involve VFR into IFR -80% of fatal accidents result from non-IFR rated pilots flying into IFR conditions. Written by Gene Whitt Flight Training Article Library | Back To 4VFR.COM