Crash location | 38.744166°N, 112.096944°W |
Nearest city | Richfield, UT
38.772467°N, 112.084094°W 2.1 miles away |
Tail number | N481HC |
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Accident date | 14 Apr 2017 |
Aircraft type | Raytheon Aircraft Company B200 |
Additional details: | None |
The pilot reported that during taxi on a parking ramp at night he decided to make a 180° left turn to position the airplane before picking up a patient. He added that during the turn, the right wing impacted a fence post.
The right wing sustained substantial damage.
The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
The pilot’s failure to maintain separation from a fence post during taxi at night.