Brantly B-2B N2278U
27 March 1966 · Stone Mountain Ga, Georgia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 March 1966 at about 13:45 local time, a Brantly B-2B registered N2278U was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Stone Mountain Ga, Georgia, 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 13:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Stone Mountain Ga, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Stone Mountain
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Brantly B-2B
- Registration
- N2278U
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0222
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
LOST TRANSLATIONAL LIFT, SETTLED INTO TREE. PILOT-MADE DOWNWIND TAKEOFF FROM CONFINED AREA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Brantly B-2B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 1966 | Brantly B-2B | Riverdale Md, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1966 | Brantly B-2B | 4 Se Rodeo Calif, California, United States | Diablo Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 18 Dec 1966 | Brantly B-2B | Wyola Mont, Montana, United States | Little Horn la | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1966 | Brantly B-2B | Clinton Md, Maryland, United States | Marshall-Air | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1966 | Brantly B-2B | Axtell Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1966 | Brantly B-2B | Mohrsville Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | Garden Spot AI | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| 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 | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No 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 | - |