Brantly B-2 N6799D
3 July 1985 · Denison, Iowa, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 3 July 1985 at about 01:00 local time, a Brantly B-2 registered N6799D was involved in an accident near Denison, Iowa, 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 01:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Denison, Iowa, United States
- Nearest airport
- Denison Muni (DNS)
- Coordinates
- 42.0108, -95.3407
- Aircraft
- Brantly B-2
- Registration
- N6799D
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MKC85LA164
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
PLT REPORTS THAT THE ENG IDLE SETTING WAS TOO LOW AND THE ENG QUIT WHEN HE REDUCED POWER DURING A PRACTICE AUTOROTATION. THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN HARD AND THE MAIN ROTOR CONTACTED TAIL BOOM.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Brantly B-2 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 1985 | Brantly B-2 | Huntingburg, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1984 | Brantly B-2 | Michigan City, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1984 | Brantly B-2 | Bennington, Kansas, United States | Larry Alderson | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 May 1983 | Brantly B-2 | Milton Freewtr., Oregon, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Apr 1989 | Brantly B-2 | Herkimer, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Dec 1981 | Brantly B-2 | Kennett, Missouri, United States | HAL Av.inc | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 1985 | E T Meredith Iii CHRISTEN EAGLE II | Carlisle, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Oct 1985 | Piper PA-32-300 | Monticello, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 1985 | Piper PA-28-181 | What Cheer, Iowa, United States | Iowa City Flying Service | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1985 | Joel K Senter RV-4 | Jefferson, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Sep 1985 | Cessna 172 M | Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1985 | Beechcraft C23 | Dubuque, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |