Brantly B2 N6796D
12 July 1965 · Bessemer Ala, Alabama, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 12 July 1965 at about 16:30 local time, a Brantly B2 registered N6796D was involved in an accident during in flight near Bessemer Ala, Alabama, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bessemer Ala, Alabama, United States
- Nearest airport
- Bessemer
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Brantly B2
- Registration
- N6796D
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0497
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
PARACHUTE LEFT ON AIRPORT OPERATIONAL AREA -ROTOR WASH SUCKED PARACHUTE INTO ROTOR
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Brantly B2 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 1965 | Brantly B2 | Clinton Md, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1965 | Brantly B2 | Mustang Okla, Oklahoma, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1965 | Brantly B2 | Prophetstown Ill, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1965 | Brantly B2 | Williamsport Ind, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 1965 | Brantly B2 | St Mary Mont, Montana, United States | Kruger Flying | No injuries | - |
| 14 Feb 1965 | Brantly B2 | Franklin Ind, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |