Plane Crash List

Brantly B2B N2240U

28 April 1970 · Rector, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 28 April 1970 at about 19:00 local time, a Brantly B2B registered N2240U was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Rector, Pennsylvania, 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 19:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Rector, Pennsylvania, United States
Nearest airport
Private Heliport
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Brantly B2B
Registration
N2240U
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Taxi
Route
Pittsburg, Pa → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1945

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

ABRUPT VER PULLUP TO 35FT FR HOVER, ACFT BEGAN TURNING RIGHT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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