Pilot Debrief

BOEING BV234 near Burns, OR — 2008-08-22

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Date
2008-08-22
Location
Burns, OR, USA
Airport
BNO
Aircraft
BOEING BV234
Registration
N239CH
Category
Helicopter
Highest injury
None
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from obstacles while taxiing.

NTSB narrative

After landing, the pilot ground-taxied the wheel-equipped helicopter to the fuel pit. While maneuvering in a turn, the aft main rotor blades impacted a hangar.

NTSB coding

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