Accident Brantly B-2B N2170U, Saturday 1 February 1969
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Date:Saturday 1 February 1969
Time:12:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic BRB2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Brantly B-2B
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N2170U
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Benicia, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
PLT TURNED DOWN WIND,20K,TO AVOID CHILDREN.PLT ATTEMPTED TO T/O BEFORE TRANSLATIONAL LIFT EFFECT.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: OAK69F0230
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

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