NTSB Identification: NYC72AN133
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: HUGHES 269, registration: N9635F
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0702  72/4/18    BERGOO,W VA         HUGHES 269          CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 2600
        TIME - 1005                    N9635F              PX-  1  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 300 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          ELKINS,W VA                 RETURN                       BOUGHUA RUN,W VA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- FLEW INTO PWR LINES STRUNG ACROSS VALLEY ABOUT 400 FT AGL. NO RECORD OF PLTS ROTORCRAFT RATING.
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