Has N2198U been in an accident?

Yes. N2198U appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.

What kind of aircraft is N2198U?

N2198U is a 1964 Brantly B-2B (rotorcraft), serial number 409.

N2198U — 1964 Brantly B-2B

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N2198U appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2017, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 409
Manufacturer: Brantly
Model: B-2B
Year: 1964
Category: Rotorcraft
Engine: Lycoming O&vo-360 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

GAA17CA237Apr 18, 2017Earl Park, INNo injuries
The pilot’s failure to recognize that he was operating in the weathercock stability flight regime of loss of tail rotor effectiveness, which resulted in a loss of directional control during the execution of a right pedal turn.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1964 Brantly B-2B).

Dec 15, 2018deregistered — Carlson Robert A

Frequently asked

Has N2198U been in an accident?: Yes. N2198U appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
What kind of aircraft is N2198U?: N2198U is a 1964 Brantly B-2B (rotorcraft), serial number 409.

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