Plane Crash List

Brantly B2B N2100U

8 July 1978 · Huntley, Illinois, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 8 July 1978 at about 10:00 local time, a Brantly B2B registered N2100U, operated by Astro Copters, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Huntley, Illinois, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 10:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Huntley, Illinois, United States
Nearest airport
Landings Airstrip
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Brantly B2B
Registration
N2100U
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Astro Copters
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Test
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-4279

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 1 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.

Other Brantly B2B accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
5 Feb 1979 Brantly B2B
N2285U
Kendallville, Indiana, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
15 Jul 1977 Brantly B2B
N2183U
Ringwood, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
11 Sep 1976 Brantly B2B
N44DS
Waukegan, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
31 Dec 1976 Brantly B2B
N2271U
Fayetteville, Tennessee, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
9 Dec 1975 Brantly B2B
N2180U
Frederick, Oklahoma, United States
no coordinates
Professional P Minor injuries -
20 May 1975 Brantly B2B
N2264U
Wheeling, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
American Eagle Minor injuries -

All 40 records for this type

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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