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Hughes 269C crash near near Ringsted, Zealand, Denmark

fatal1987-01-171 fatality
Summary

The Hughes 269C was flying from Musholm to Reersø when it crashed into the water. The pilot, the sole occupant, was killed.

Incident details
Date
1987-01-17
Location
near Ringsted, Zealand, Denmark
Aircraft
Hughes 269C
Registration
OY-HCN
Operator type
commercial
Fatalities
1
Injuries
0
Occupants
1
Probable cause
Unknown
55.4400, 11.7900
Quick stats
Severityfatal
Fatalities1
Injuries0
SourceASN
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