Brantly B2 N2111U
12 August 1973 · Sterling Hts, Michigan, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 12 August 1973 at about 14:04 local time, a Brantly B2 registered N2111U was involved in an accident during in flight near Sterling Hts, Michigan, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:04
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sterling Hts, Michigan, United States
- Nearest airport
- Berz-MacOmb
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Brantly B2
- Registration
- N2111U
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Utica, Mich → Remick, Mich
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2352
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 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
TAIL ROTOR HORIZ SHAFT BEARING.SHAFT SHEARED.T/DIN SIDEWARD FLT TO L.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Brantly B2 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec 1973 | Brantly B2 | Rosemount, Minnesota, United States | Lake Line Heli | No injuries | - |
| 1 Nov 1970 | Brantly B2 | Akron, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1978 | Brantly B2-B | Nome, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Apr 1979 | Brantly B2 | Flanders, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1966 | Brantly B2-B | Northbrook Ill, Illinois, United States | Industrial Air | No injuries | - |
| 12 Feb 1965 | Brantly B2 | Clinton Md, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |