Boeing A75N1 N55267
29 May 2006 · South Hill, Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 May 2006 at about 16:00 local time, a Boeing A75N1 registered N55267 was involved in an accident near South Hill, Virginia, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- South Hill, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Mecklenburg Regional Airport (AVC)
- Coordinates
- 36.6881, -78.0544
- Aircraft
- Boeing A75N1
- Registration
- N55267
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- South Hill → South Hill
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC06CA158
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The pilot 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.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Boeing A75N1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2006 | Boeing A75N1 | Garrettsville, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 2005 | Boeing A75N1 | Ellisville, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 2005 | Boeing A75N1 (PT17) | Fort Worth, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 May 2008 | Boeing A75N1 | Romney, West Virginia, United States | Dennis Caruso | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 2004 | Boeing A75N1 | Bay City, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 2003 | Boeing A75N1 | Houston, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2006 | Maule M-5-210C | Linville, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 2006 | Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415-C | Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 2006 | Piper PA 38-112 | Chesapeake, Virginia, United States | Bishop Aviation LLC | No injuries | - |
| 13 May 2006 | Embraer 145LR | Winchester, Virginia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 2006 | Cessna 150G | Penhook, Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Oct 2006 | Bishop BAKENG DUCE | South Boston, Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |