- Date
- February 27, 1966
- Place
- Mohrsville, PA · MOHRSVILLE, PA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N2280UBrantly B-2B
- Status
- Completed · report May 12, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 174075
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0045 66/2/27 MOHRSVILLE PA BRANTLY B-2B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 48, 293 TIME - 1210 N2280U PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 46 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK IN FLIGHT: POWER-ON DESCENT ROLL OVER IN FLIGHT: POWER-ON DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS REMARKS- POWER RECOVERY FROM PRACTICE AUTOROTATION.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2280U
- Reported as
- Brantly B-2B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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