# NTSB Accident IAD96LA088
> **Brantly Helicopter B2B** · 1996-06-02 · OAKWOOD, OH, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** IAD96LA088
- **Event ID:** 20001208X06005
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-06-02
- **Location:** OAKWOOD, OH, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.090183, -84.370613
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Brantly Helicopter
- **Model:** B2B
- **Registration:** N2261U
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NBRT
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

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.

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