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NTSB investigation record

BFO93FA019

Completed

Hughes 269C· N1088Z

Date
January 11, 1993
Location
Tonawanda, NY
Conditions
IMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

Improper inflight planning/decision by the pilot and his failure to maintain clearance from an obstacle during flight. Factors related to the accident include poor visibility and weather conditions at dusk, and the pilot's excessive airspeed for the conditions.

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