Brantley B2B N2276U
10 June 1981 · Chesterton, Indiana, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 10 June 1981 at about 11:00 local time, a Brantley B2B registered N2276U, operated by Lake Air Corp, was involved in an accident during in flight near Chesterton, Indiana, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chesterton, Indiana, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Brantley B2B
- Registration
- N2276U
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Lake Air Corp
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1489
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
T/R BLADE, S/N 533, FAILED IN THE BLADE SHANK OUTBOARD OF THE DOUBLE BEARING LOCATION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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