B737-800 pilot reported that they had to stop the taxi to avoid a collision with another aircraft be...

Attributes
ACN	1576964
Time
Date	201809
Local Time Of Day	0601-1200
Place
Locale Reference	ZZZ.Airport
State Reference	US
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	B737-800
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	Taxi
Flight Plan	IFR
Aircraft 2
Make Model Name	Large Transport Low Wing 2 Turbojet Eng
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	Taxi
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Function	Pilot Flying
Qualification	Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP)
Events
Anomaly	ATC Issue All Types Conflict Ground Conflict Critical

Narrative:

We had finished our push off of [the] gate and had been cleared to taxi. As we began our taxi [another aircraft] pushed off [a nearby] gate and overlapped our wing tip clearance requiring us to stop. Had we not stopped the two aircraft would have collided. Contacted [airport operations] after departure; advised we had a near miss and requested that they save the ramp video. After [the other aircraft] pushed onto [the] taxiway we proceeded without further incident.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: B737-800 pilot reported that they had to stop the taxi to avoid a collision with another aircraft being pushed back from an adjacent gate.

Narrative: We had finished our push off of [the] gate and had been cleared to taxi. As we began our taxi [another aircraft] pushed off [a nearby] gate and overlapped our wing tip clearance requiring us to stop. Had we not stopped the two aircraft would have collided. Contacted [Airport Operations] after departure; advised we had a near miss and requested that they save the ramp video. After [the other aircraft] pushed onto [the] taxiway we proceeded without further incident.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.