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robbreid
22nd Dec 2012, 11:59
(Nov 17) No injuries to crew when a US Customs Citation 550 N6763L struck a deer and burst into flames upon landing at Greenville County Airport in SC.

Greenwood Officials: Jet Hits Deer, Bursts Into Flames | WSPA (http://www2.wspa.com/news/2012/nov/17/greenwood-officials-jet-bursts-flames-after-crash-ar-4990145/)

Then yesterday they totaled another one, N753CC when the aircraft suffered a nose gear collapse landing in Oklahoma City. One crew received minor injuries, however the aircraft will make excellent parts!, for the remaining fleet of approx 21 Citation 550's.

Small plane crashes at Will Rogers World Airport | KFOR.com (http://kfor.com/2012/12/21/small-plane-crashes-at-will-rogers-world-airport/)