Brantly 305 N2212U
30 March 1968 · Orange, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 30 March 1968 at about 15:15 local time, a Brantly 305 registered N2212U, operated by Rotor Craft, In, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Orange, Texas, United States. 3 people were on board and one died, 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Orange, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Brantly 305
- Registration
- N2212U
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Rotor Craft, In
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1759
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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
T/O MADE FROM CONFINED AREA WITH FULL POWER.ACFTBEGAN ROTATION TO RT. LANDED ON RR STA PLATFORM.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Brantly 305 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 1968 | Brantly 305 | New York City, New York, United States | Hel-Aire Copte | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1968 | Brantly 305 | St Louis, Missouri, United States | Fostaire Aviat | Fatal | 3 |
| 29 May 1967 | Brantly 305 | Chamblee, Georgia, United States | Citizens-South | Fatal | 2 |
| 15 Jun 1967 | Brantly 305 | Manitoba, Canada | Chas.todd Unif | No injuries | - |
| 3 Nov 1967 | Brantly 305 | Taswell, Indiana, United States | Hoosier Energy | Fatal | 3 |
| 23 Nov 1966 | Brantly 305 | Manassas Va, Virginia, United States | Marshall Aviat | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |