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Hughes 500C crash near Hallund, Brønderslev, North Denmark, Denmark

serious1978-07-17
Summary

The Hughes 500C crashed at Hallund near Brønderslev and was destroyed.

Incident details
Date
1978-07-17
Location
Hallund, Brønderslev, North Denmark, Denmark
Aircraft
Hughes 500C
Registration
OY-HCI
Operator type
private
Fatalities
0
Probable cause
Unknown
Phase of flight
cruise
Source
OY-Reg ↗
57.2200, 10.1500
Quick stats
Severityserious
Fatalities0
Injuries—
SourceOY-Reg
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