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Aviation accident BFO89LA055

SERS · HUGHES 500D · 1989-07-07 · WILLIAMSON, WV, USA

Event

NTSB number
BFO89LA055
Event ID
20001213X28743
Type
Accident
Date
1989-07-07
Location
WILLIAMSON, WV, USA
Coordinates
37.66962, -82.2695

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
HUGHES
Model
500D
Registration
N51516
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

PILOT'S FAILURE TO SEE AND AVOID THE WIRE WHICH CROSSED THE END OF THE FIELD IN WHICH HE WAS TAKING OFF.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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