- Date
- June 13, 1974
- Place
- Philadelphia, PA · PHILADELPHIA, PA
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N2176UBrantly B-28
- Status
- Completed · report June 27, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740613016979A
- Case key
- 125829
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1281 74/6/13 PHILADELPHIA,PA BRANTLY B-28 CR- 2 0 0 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1258 N2176U PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 52, 10500 TOTAL DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BERMUDA HELIPORT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PHILADELPHIA,PA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- DEPT ROUTE OVR WOODED AREA.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2176U
- Reported as
- Brantly B-28
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Bermuda Heliport
N2176URegistration cancelled Feb 21, 2013 · Brantly B-2BAirframe modelBrantly B-2BEngine modelLycoming I0360 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.