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Brantly B2-B N2281U

14 July 1978 · Nome, Alaska, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 14 July 1978, a Brantly B2-B registered N2281U was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Nome, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
Classification
Accident
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Brantly B2-B
Registration
N2281U
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Other
Phase of flight
Unknown/Not Reported
Route
Nome, Ak → Teller, Ak
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-4406

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

HERDING ANIMALS.THROTTLE FOUND FULL OPEN.SHORT SEASON-FLEW APPROX 190HRS IN PAST MONTH.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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