Brantley B-2B N2284U

11 September 1978 · Brook, Indiana, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 11 September 1978 at about 12:50 local time, a Brantley B-2B registered N2284U was involved in an accident during in flight near Brook, Indiana, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 11 September 1978 at 12:50
Classification: Accident
Location: Brook, Indiana, United States
Nearest airport: Brook Hosp. Heli
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Brantley B-2B
Registration: N2284U
Category: Helicopter
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Business
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: S → Watseka, Il
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: IMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-4431

People

1 person died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	1	0	0	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

HEL NOSED UP & ROLLED OVER DRG FLT.IP STATED-PLTCAREFUL EXCEPT USUALLY WANTED TO FLY 100MPH(VNE).

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-4431, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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