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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N2261U

N2261U is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Brantly B-2B. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 12, 2000. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Brantly B-2B cancelled January 12, 2000

Serial number
423
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
November 1, 1993
Last FAA action
November 16, 1999
Last owner
Bright C W (Individual)
New Lebanon, OH
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N2261U

IAD96LA088Accident on June 2, 1996 at Oakwood, OH: serious injuries, destroyed.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Brantly Helicopter B2B · serial 423

a loss of engine power due to inadequate maintenance and inspection by the owner/operator which failed to detect the clogged fuel vent line, and the pilot's improper autorotation. A related factor was the pilot's inadequate training/familiarization with helicopter emergency procedures.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site