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NTSB investigation record

LAX90DVM01

Completed

Bell 47G-5· N4798R

Date
November 1, 1989
Location
Guadalupe, CA
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain sufficient clearance allowing the aircraft to collide with a wooden power pole. Contributing to the accident was the sunglare which inhibited the pilot's vision.

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