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MBB BK117 crash near Strum, Wisconsin, United States

minor2018-12-24
Summary

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the fire truck.

Incident details
Date
2018-12-24
Location
Strum, Wisconsin, United States
Aircraft
MBB BK117
Operator
Mayo Clinic
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Probable cause
Pilot error
Phase of flight
landing
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗
44.5497, -91.3914
Quick stats
Severityminor
Fatalities0
Injuries3
SourceNTSB CAROL
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