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N55267 accident description

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Crash location 36.688055°N, 78.054444°W
Nearest city South Hill, VA
36.726532°N, 78.128886°W
4.9 miles away
Tail number N55267
Accident date 29 May 2006
Aircraft type Boeing A75N1
Additional details: None

NTSB Factual Report

According to the pilot of the Boeing A75N1, he performed three touch-and-go landings uneventfully. During a subsequent landing, and after touchdown, the pilot "failed to maintain directional control." The airplane ground looped, veered off the right side of the runway, and nosed over, resulting in substantial damage.

NTSB Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing, which resulted in a ground loop and a subsequent nose over.

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