Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
BRANTLY B-2B
Rotorcraft · LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C
Registered
34
Year Range
1961–1997
NTSB Events
35
Airworthiness Directives
5
Aircraft Resources
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered BRANTLY B-2B aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- IN 11.8% 4
- FL 8.8% 3
- TX 8.8% 3
- VA 5.9% 2
- SC 5.9% 2
- DE 5.9% 2
- TN 5.9% 2
- OH 5.9% 2
- IL 5.9% 2
- CA 2.9% 1
+11 more states
By Decade of Manufacture
- 1960s 55.9% 19
- 1990s 5.9% 2
- Unknown 38.2% 13
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving BRANTLY B-2B aircraft
35 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 25 · 10 more available on NTSB CAROL.
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Jul 24, 2020
N383ESMonrovia, Indiana Fatal
NTSB Docket → -
Oct 1, 2017
N2284UMidland, Michigan Fatal
NTSB Docket → -
Jul 4, 2010
N9011REast Troy, Wisconsin
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Jan 14, 2009
N2252UCement, Oklahoma Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Sep 29, 2006
N888CFCarrizo Springs, Texas
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Jul 24, 2005
N9023MFt. Pierce, Florida
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Mar 8, 2003
N2238UZelienople, Pennsylvania
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Aug 15, 1999
N2238UHUDSON, Michigan
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Nov 23, 1998
N2291USALEM, Illinois
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May 1, 1993
N2257UGREENCASTLE, Indiana
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Jul 10, 1990
N2284UCHRISTIANSTED
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Aug 25, 1988
N2264USALLISAW, Oklahoma
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Oct 18, 1981
N2271UBROADUS, Montana
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Aug 19, 1981
N2277UNEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania
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May 10, 1980
N2252UVALDOSTA, Georgia
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Oct 1, 1979
N2191UGUYMON, Oklahoma
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Sep 11, 1978
N2284UBROOK, Indiana Fatal
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Dec 31, 1976
N2271UFAYETTEVILLE, Tennessee
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May 20, 1975
N2264UWHEELING, Illinois Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Jun 25, 1974
N2173UWHEELING, Illinois
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Jul 27, 1970
N2288USTORM LAKE, Iowa
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Apr 26, 1970
N2264UWIS DELLS, Wisconsin
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Feb 23, 1970
N2236UALLIANCE, Nebraska Minor
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May 22, 1967
N2288USWANTON, Nebraska
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Apr 8, 1967
N2191UBURLINGTON, Connecticut
NTSB Docket →
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to BRANTLY B-2B
5 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 5.
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Dec 15, 2021
Airworthiness Directives; Brantly Helicopters Industries U.S.A. Co., Ltd., and Brantly International, Inc., Helicopters
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Brantly Helicopters Industries U.S.A. Co., Ltd., Model 305 helicopters and Brantly International, Inc., Model B-2, B-2A, and B-2B helicopters. This AD was prompted by a report of a crack in the tail rotor (T/R) hub. This AD requires repetitive inspecti…
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Jul 30, 2021
Airworthiness Directives; Brantly Helicopters Industries U.S.A. Co., Ltd., and Brantly International, Inc., Helicopters
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Brantly Helicopters Industries U.S.A. Co., Ltd., Model 305 helicopters and Brantly International, Inc., Model B-2, B-2A, and B-2B helicopters. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of a crack in the tail rotor (T/R) hub. This proposed AD woul…
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Oct 7, 2014
Airworthiness Directives; Brantly International, Inc. Helicopters
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Brantly International, Inc. (Brantly) Model B-2, Model B-2A, and Model B-2B helicopters with certain main rotor blades. This AD requires inspecting each main rotor (M/R) blade for a crack or delamination and removing the blade if a crack exists or if the delaminat…
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Oct 16, 2012
Airworthiness Directives; Brantly International, Inc. Helicopters
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the Brantly International, Inc. (Brantly) Model B-2, Model B-2A, and Model B-2B helicopters with a certain main rotor blade. This proposed AD was prompted by multiple reports of main rotor (M/R) blade cracks and an accident in which a crack that originated nea…
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Apr 17, 2006
Airworthiness Directives; Brantly International, Inc. Model B-2, B-2A, and B-2B Helicopters
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the specified Brantly International, Inc. (Brantly) model helicopters. This action requires certain inspections and measurements of the upper tail rotor vertical gearbox (gearbox), vertical shaft (shaft) and shaft housing (housing) and their associated parts…
04 / Type Certificate Data Sheets
FAA TCDS for BRANTLY B-2B
The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.
- 2H2 Historical Rev 22 · 12/23/1994
Brantly International Inc.
Models: B-2B, B-2, B-2A
06 / Supplemental Type Certificates
Modifications approved for BRANTLY B-2B
54 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.
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04/14/2023
STC SH3319NM
Installation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in the Landing /Taxi Recognition Visual Control Light system,
Precise Flight Inc
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04/04/2023
STC SA11137SC
Installation of Plane-Power ALT-FLX alternator
Hartzell Engine Technologies, LLC
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12/17/2020
STC SR02704SE
Installation and maintenance of the Sunspot 36 and 46 series lights
AeroLED's Holdings LLC
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12/17/2020
STC SR02704SE
Installation and maintenance of the Sunspot 36 and 46 series lights
AeroLEDS LLC
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05/19/2020
STC SH3319NM (1 OF 2)
Installation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in the\nLanding /Taxi Recognition Visual Control Light system,
Precise Flight Inc
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05/29/2019
STC SR00359BO
Installation of Parmetheus Plus LED PAR36 and PAR46 taxi and landing lights.
Whelen Aerospace Technologies
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12/29/2016
STC SH3319NM
Installation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in the Landing /Taxi Recognition Visual Control Light system,
Precise Flight Inc
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11/28/2016
STC SR00359BO
Installation of Parmetheus Plus LED PAR36 and PAR46 taxi and landing lights.
Whelen Engineering Co Inc
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08/27/2016
STC SA01240SE (1 OF 5)
Installation of secondary voltage indication system
Visual Instruments LLC
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04/18/2016
STC SR01802WI
To allow the use of UL91 or UL94 (minimum) grade aviation fuel per ASTM D7547.
Swift Fuels LLC
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11/24/2015
STC SR01802WI
To allow the use of UL91 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
Petersen Aviation Inc
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01/14/2015
STC SR02394AK
Replacement of existing landing and/or hover light bulbs with Light Emitting Diode (LED) lighting system
Seaplanes North LLC
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09/03/2014
STC SA01669CH
Installation of Challenger Reusable Air Filter
Challenger Aviation Products Inc.
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07/17/2014
STC SA11137SC
Installation of Plane-Power ALT-FLX alternator
Hartzell Engine Technologies, LLC
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06/09/2014
STC SH3319NM
Installation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in the Landing /Taxi Recognition Visual Control Light system,
Precise Flight Inc
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07/25/2013
STC SH3319NM
Installation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in the Landing /Taxi Recognition Visual Control Light system,
Precise Flight Inc
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05/10/2013
STC SA11137SC
Installation of Plane-Power ALT-FLX alternator
Plane Power Ltd.
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03/26/2013
STC SA11137SC
Installation of Plane-Power ALT-FLX alternator
Plane-Power Systems, Inc.
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03/14/2013
STC SA11137SC
Installation of Plane-Power ALT-FLX alternator
Plane-Power Systems, Inc.
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10/17/2012
STC SH3319NM
Installation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in the Landing /Taxi Recognition Visual Control Light system,
Precise Flight Inc
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06/21/2012
STC SA01669CH
Installation of Challenger Reusable Air Filter
Challenger Aviation Products Inc.
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05/23/2012
STC SR02394AK
Replacement of existing landing and/or hover light bulbs with Light Emitting Diode (LED) lighting system
Floats Alaska LLC
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03/15/2012
STC SR02394AK
Replacement of existing landing and/or hover light bulbs with Light Emitting Diode (LED) lighting system per Installation Instructions LED03-20R, Rev. IR, dated October 27, 2010.
Floats Alaska LLC
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02/21/2012
STC SH3319NM
Installation of Precise Pulselite Control System
Precise Flight Inc
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09/30/2011
STC SH11CE
Installation of Hoskins Twilighter Mk II supplementary lights.
BF Goodrich Aerospace
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08/18/2011
STC SA01669CH (PAGE 1)
Installation of Challenger Reusable Air Filters.
Challenger Aviation Products Inc.
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04/15/2011
STC SA1315WE
Installation of Mixture Monitor (exhaust gas temperature probe, gage and selector) in accordance with Delta Products Part Lists A-192 and A-193, or in accordance with Tri-Star Cor…
Universal Corporation
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11/05/2010
STC SA01669CH (PAGE 1)
Installation of Challenger Reusable Air Filters.
Challenger Aviation Products Inc.
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10/20/2010
STC SA00068SE (PAGE 1)
Installation of fuel flow/pressure instruments. (W/TSIO-360-MB1)
Electronics International Inc.
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04/21/2009
STC SA01669CH (PAGE 1)
Installation of Challenger Reusable Air Filters.
Challenger Aviation Products Inc.
+ 24 more STCs on file
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for BRANTLY B-2B
Advisory Circulars
No ACs explicitly mention this type. Showing universal operating-rule ACs that apply to all aircraft.
Recent Federal Register activity
Latest rulemakings touching general operating rules (Part 91) and maintenance rules (Part 43).
- 2026-04-17 Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases FR ↗
- 2026-02-10 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period; Denial of Extension FR ↗
- 2026-02-02 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production FR ↗
- 2026-01-28 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period FR ↗
- 2026-01-07 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
05 / Aircraft of this type
All 34 registered N-numbers
Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.
| N-number | St | Year | NTSB | FAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N19GL | VA | 1992 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2101U | SC | 1961 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2171U | CA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2173U | NV | 1963 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2175U | DE | 1963 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2179U | LA | 1963 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2191U | MN | 1964 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2196U | IN | 1964 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2236U | FL | 1967 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2238U | TN | 1968 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2241U | TX | 1968 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2252U | OH | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2257U | OH | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2259U | IN | 1964 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2264U | SD | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2270U | IN | 1964 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2271U | OR | 1964 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2272U | WA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2277U | ID | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2284U | DE | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2288U | IL | 1966 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2289U | VA | 1966 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2290U | SC | 1966 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2291U | TX | 1966 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N342ML | NC | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N383ES | IN | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N400CX | TX | 1967 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N45448 | TN | 1997 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N64ZX | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N7WE | KY | 1964 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N888CF | PA | 1965 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N9011R | WI | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N9023M | IL | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N9061U | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)
05 / Sources & Methodology
Every count traces back to a primary US-government source
- FAA Aircraft Registry →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- NTSB CAROL →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →