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N508SC accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Oldtown, MD
39.541480°N, 78.611404°W
Tail number N508SC
Accident date 22 May 1989
Aircraft type Bell UH-1B
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO SEE-AND-AVOID THE OBSTRUCTION (INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT). FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE OBSTRUCTION (STATIC WIRES), AND THE LACK OF VISUAL CUES FOR THE PILOT TO DETECT THE WIRES.

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