Brantly B-2 N5980X
27 October 1966 · Scotty Creek, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 October 1966 at about 10:20 local time, a Brantly B-2 registered N5980X, operated by Interstate VEH, was involved in an accident during in flight near Scotty Creek, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Scotty Creek, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Brantly B-2
- Registration
- N5980X
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Interstate VEH
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Survey
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-1199
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
RECOVERY DATE 10/31/66.AERIAL PROSPECTING.NOSE OIL SEAL MISSING.NOS 3-4 CON RODS SEPARATED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Brantly B-2 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1966 | Brantly B-2 | Belfast Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1966 | Brantly B-2 | Bismark N Dak, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1966 | Brantly B-2 | Charleston Hts Sc, South Carolina, United States | R.j.wright | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Brantly B-2 | Jacob Ill, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1966 | Brantly B-2 | Washington Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jan 1966 | Cessna 172 | Thurman Colo, Colorado, United States | Western Avtn | No injuries | - |