- Date
- July 17, 1971
- Place
- Whiting, IA · WHITING, IA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N5988XBrantly B-2
- Status
- Completed · report May 16, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162068
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3781 71/7/17 WHITING,IOWA BRANTLY B-2 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 4300 TIME - 0945 N5988X PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY TOTAL HOURS, 900 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NELDEBER FARM DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WHITING,IOWA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON STATIC: IDLING ROTORS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: OTHER REMARKS- NON-OCCUPANT,ANOTHER HELICOPTER PLT,INADVERTENTLY STOOD UP INTO M/R.DEMONSTRATING POLLINATION.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5988X
- Reported as
- Brantly B-2
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Neldeber Farm
N5988XRegistration cancelled Apr 24, 2013 · Brantly B-2Airframe modelBrantly B-2Engine modelLycoming O&VO-360 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Other investigations on N5988X · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.