Accident Boeing-Stearman A75N1 N44MK, Sunday 31 July 1994

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Date:	Sunday 31 July 1994
Time:	16:00 LT
Type:	Boeing-Stearman A75N1
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	N44MK
MSN:	75-435
Total airframe hrs:	2400 hours
Engine model:	Continental W-670-6N
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Waterford, MI - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Oshkosh, WI (KOSH)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
DURING LANDING ROLL THE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND THE AIRPLANE GROUND LOOPED, COLLAPSING THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR. THE LANDING WAS ON RUNWAY 27L. THE WIND WAS 230 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS.

Probable Cause: the failure of the pilot to maintain directional control.

Accident investigation: