# N5961X: Brantly B-2, registration cancelled 1972-04-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 28, 1972
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Brantly B-2](https://openairdocs.org/model/brantly-b-2) (registry code 1440502)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2H2](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2H2) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 103
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: August 17, 1963
- Mode S code: A7B642
- Owner when cancelled: [Hampton Helicopter Inc C/O Finch & Schaefler](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HAMPTON%20HELICOPTER%20INC%20C%2FO%20FINCH%20%26%20SCHAEFLER)
- Location: [New York, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/New%20York)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5961X
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5961X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5961X-1972-04-28

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Brantly B-2: https://openairdocs.org/model/brantly-b-2.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

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 UNK64X1673](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X1673), May 8, 1964: Brantly B2 (N5961X), Ampton Bays, NY, substantial damage

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