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The NTSB recommended left turns in the airport traffic pattern for runway 32. However, an investigator from the NTSB found that the airplane instead made a steep right bank climb before descending in a spiral towards a grassy area near the terminal building. The NTSB suggested that this could have been a rushed maneuver or a failure to follow the correct steps. Recommendations provided by the NTSB, the airport traffic pattern for runway 32 required left turns. An NTSB investigator wrote, the airplane performed a climb in a steep right bank before slowing and descending in a spiral towards a grassy area near the terminal building. The NTSB said this could have been a rushed maneuver that they were trying to fit in or a failure to perform the maneuver steps correctly.