Accident Details
Date
Monday, May 29, 2006
NTSB Number
NYC06CA158
Location
South Hill, VA
Event ID
20060806X01097
Coordinates
36.688056, -78.054443
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
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.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N55267
Make
BOEING
Serial Number
75-2310
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
UNKNOWN
Status
Deregistered
City
OKLAHOMA CITY
State / Zip Code
OK 73165
Country
United States
Analysis
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.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# NYC06CA158