Brantly B-2A — Airworthiness Directives & records checklist

2 Brantly B-2As are on the U.S. registry. Here’s what a records review covers for one — the Airworthiness Directives that apply, the known trouble spots, and the checklist a buyer or owner should hold every logbook against.

Registered
2
Applicable ADs
5
Recurring
0
Serial-conditional
22

Airworthiness Directives that apply to the Brantly B-2A

  • one-time
    AD 72-21-02 — Airworthiness Directives; BRANTLY Models B-2, B-2A and B-2B Helicopters · 1972-01-01
  • one-time
    AD 71-17-05 — Airworthiness Directives; BRANTLY ROTORCRAFT Models B-2, B-2A, and B-2B Rotorcraft · 1971-01-01
  • one-time
    AD 68-05-02 — Airworthiness Directives; BRANTLY Models B-2, B-2A and B-2B Series, and 305 Helicopters · 1968-01-01
  • one-time
    AD 68-04-04 R2 — Airworthiness Directives; BRANTLY Models B-2, B-2A, and B-2B Helicopters · 1968-01-01
  • one-time
    AD 67-09-02 — Airworthiness Directives; BRANTLY Models B-2, B-2A, and B-2B Helicopters · 1967-01-01

This is the applicability list. Which of these are complied with, their computed next-due dates, and the 22 serial/mod-conditional ADs that actually apply to your aircraft come from its digitized logbooks — that’s the verified report.

The records checklist for a Brantly B-2A

Airworthiness Directives
Every applicable AD matched to compliance evidence, with recurring next-due dates.
Annual / 100-hr inspections
A continuous, signed inspection history (14 CFR 91.409) with no gaps.
Service bulletins & letters
Mandatory and recommended SBs/SLs, complied or noted.
Life-limited parts
Airworthiness-limitations items tracked against their limits.
Form 337s / major alterations
Field approvals and STCs on file and reconciled.
Equipment inspections
ELT (91.207), transponder (91.413), altimeter/pitot-static (91.411).
Damage & accident history
NTSB and repair-major records for this exact tail.
Logbook continuity
Unbroken records — the gaps are where value and airworthiness hide.
Run a verified records report on your B-2A

Enter a tail number and Tailplate reads its logbooks against this list — every AD matched to compliance evidence, next-due dates computed, damage history pulled, and a records-adjusted value.

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Applicability is derived from the FAA directive corpus and the aircraft’s type certificate; it is advisory and not a legal airworthiness determination. Compliance is established only from an aircraft’s actual records.