# Accident 19770501010939A: Hynes B2, Orrville, OH, May 1, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 1, 1977
- Place: Orrville, OH
- Airport: Blatter Field
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Power On Descent (Rotorcraft)
- Location: 40.8483° N, 81.7769° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Orrville, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.8483&lon=-81.7769&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2114U, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2114U-1977-07-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Brantly B-2 (registry code 1440502, https://openairdocs.org/model/brantly-b-2) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: HYNES B2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 225 total, 200 in this make and model, 6 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI77FEI20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77FEI20) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770501010939A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

HIT WIRES.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (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 CHI77FEI20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77FEI20), May 1, 1977: Brantly B-2 (N2114U), Orrville, OH, destroyed

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. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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