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N481HC accident description

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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
Accident date 14 Apr 2017
Aircraft type Raytheon Aircraft Company B200
Additional details: None

NTSB Factual Report

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.

NTSB Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain separation from a fence post during taxi at night.

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