Brantly B-2 N5987X
14 July 1969 · Helena, Montana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 14 July 1969 at about 19:15 local time, a Brantly B-2 registered N5987X was involved in an accident during in flight near Helena, Montana, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Helena, Montana, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Brantly B-2
- Registration
- N5987X
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Training
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1935
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
RICH MIXTURE DUE TO FLOAT STICKING.IMPROPER FUEL-AIR RATIO WITH RAPID APPLICATION OF CARB HEAT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Brantly B-2 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov 1969 | Brantly B-2 | Millville, New Jersey, United States | Bostwick Aircr | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1969 | Brantly B-2 | Aberdeen, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1969 | Brantly B-2 | Aguanga, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1969 | Brantly B-2 | Centerville, Virginia, United States | Dulles Intl AI | No injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1970 | Brantly B-2 | Lindenhurst, New York, United States | Tree World, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1968 | Brantly B-2 | Homer, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |