# N2198U: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: December 15, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2198U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2198U

## Aircraft that carried N2198U

- [Cancelled 2018-12-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2198U-2018-12-15): Brantly B-2B, S/N 409, built 1964. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Carlson Robert A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CARLSON%20ROBERT%20A), [Earl Park, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Earl%20Park)

## NTSB investigations on N2198U (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB GAA17CA237](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA17CA237), Apr 18, 2017: Brantly B 2B (N2198U), Earl Park, IN, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to recognize that he was operating in the weathercock stability flight regime of loss of tail rotor effectiveness, which resulted in a loss of directional control during the…
- [NTSB CHI95LA130](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI95LA130), Apr 19, 1995: Brantly Helicopter B-2B (N2198U), Winfield, KS, substantial damage. Probable cause: The total failure of the rotor drive system clutch assembly due to excessive wear of the clutch assembly. A factor in this accident was the soft ground in the emergency landing area.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N2198U (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20170418003339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170418003339A), Apr 18, 2017: Brantly B-2B (N2198U), Earl Park, IN, Destroyed. On April 18, 2017 at about 1020 eastern daylight time, a Brantly B2-B helicopter, N2198U sustained substantial damage when it impacted a field and rolled on…
- [Accident 19950419008699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950419008699A), Apr 19, 1995: Hynes B2B (N2198U), Winfield, KS, Substantial damage. Power clutch failed. Auto rotated. Rolled over landing. Inspection showed worn tangs due lack grease during service

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