- Date
- October 18, 1981
- Place
- Broadus, MT · BROADUS, MT
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N2271UBrantly B-2B
- Status
- Completed · report March 3, 1982
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19811018067859A
- Case key
- 123095
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3309 81/10/18 NR.BROADUS,MT BRANTLY B-2B CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 36, 433 TIME - 1030 N2271U PX- 0 0 0 OTHER TOTAL HOURS, 431 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BROADUS,MT LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN REMARKS- HOOKED R SKID UNDER SAGEBRUSH ON KNOLL WHILE HERDING HORSES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2271U
- Reported as
- Brantly B-2B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N2271U · 2
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