Hackberry, LA (KPLC) - The National Transportation Safety Board has released the report on its investigation of a deadly plane crash in Hackberry. Don was dearly loved by the entire Shaddock family, numerous relatives and friends. Extremely unlikely that one pilot would decide to kill himself with another pilot in the plane. The Boeing 737, which had flown from Dubai, skidded off the runway . Palermo was an instructor on the flight and Clements was a student. Don graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Louisiana Tech University. The airplane had high sink rate with a relatively flat attitude (nose close to the horizon). Both Thompson and Alex Kerbow were trained by Palermo to be commercial pilots and flight instructors. Cameron Parish and Calcasieu Parish authorities worked throughout the night investigating the crash, but are turning over the investigation to a Federal Aviation Administration crew out of Baton Rouge and a National Transportation Safety Board team out of Dallas. That's why this case caught my attention. On January 30, 1993, Don married the love of his life, Nancy Edith Shaddock Clements, at the First United Methodist Church in Lake Charles, LA. Palermo and Clements were aboard a plane like this Cessna 182 when they were killed. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Tony Mancuso spoke at a press conference on Wednesday morning. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph R. Palermo, Jr. Rock delighted in all things involving his family. It is a detailed order of 40+ pages. A debris field that consisted of the wings and smaller airplane components extended about 40 yards from the crater. Fatal flight: full fuel and two heavy guys in the front. Don was the epitome of what a student should be. Don Clements Death - Obituary | Accident : Dead-Death has learned the passing of Don Clements who has died in a plane crash that occurred in Hackberry.. An uncontrollable dive in an otherwise intact 182 certainly brings the elevator performance into the picture.Thanks for including the link to the FAA's "Dirty Dozen" of human-factor issues related to maintenance practices - good reading for 182 owners. While at LSU Law School he was selected to the Moot Court Board. THE FORECAST He was a partner in the firm of Veron, Bice, Palermo & Wilson in Lake Charles, and he was a founding member of the Judge Albert Tate Inn of Court. Tonight & Tomorrow: Beneath clear skies, thermometers Friday AM Forecast: Wind Advisory this morning, clear and sunny this afternoon. More people need to call out their dereliction of duty. In fact, during his training with Palermo, Kerbow says there was an emergency. Rock Palermo and Don Clements were killed in the crash, Johnson said. Both men considered Palermo a close friend and mentor--the one theyd want on hand in an emergency. This is the perfect weekend to get outdoors! The Cessna 182 was destroyed when it crashed straight down onto an island northeast of Hackberry in Cameron Parish and sank 15 feet (4.6 meters) down into the soft soil, the NTSB preliminary report said. Clements, 61, was flying alone from Alberta, Canada, to California on Feb. 22, 2015. HACKBERRY, La. Records show that the day's first flight ended about 2:36 p.m. Hackberry plane crash? | Page 4 | O-T Lounge - TigerDroppings (KPLC) - Two bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of a plane that went down near Hackberry Tuesday, Cameron Sheriff Don Johnson said. Answer: He didn't find it. Copyright 2021 KPLC. It seems me that sometimes, even with all the best preparations, bad luck can find a good pilot. NORTH PLATTE, Neb. ON THIS DAY: April 1, 1956, TWA plane crashes just after takeoff - WPXI The FAA is proposing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.DATES:The FAA must receive comments on this proposed AD by June 29, 2020. According to the How do I know if I have a cold, the flu or COVID-19? Don, a Certified Financial Planner CFP professional, had been active in investing and financial planning since 2002. Im still waiting on the full report from N8991W. We appreciate everyone's prayers Clements was a financial planner with Global Asset Management. @ http://kirtlandflightcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/C182-POH.pdf notes that "Prompt lowering of the nose to maintain airspeed and establish a glide attitude is the first response to an engine failure" and a Figure indicating at a 'speed 70 kias, prop windmilling, flaps up, zero wind" the ideal glide distance from 4,000 AGL to ground is 6 miles." Report: Plane nosedived, killed pilot and his teacher - WBRZ Date & Time: February 2, 2021, 17:44 Local, Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Instructional. Observation Facility, Elevation: KLCH,9 ft msl, Distance from Accident Site: 9 Nautical Miles, Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 4 knots / , 200, Latitude, Longitude: 30.009412,-93.330048 (est). Like I said, I am a human being. Was the missing blade buried with the wreckage and not found.. or did the blade fail at 4500 feet and get thrown before the dive? See March 8, 2021 at 10:18:00 AM EST comment discussion string up thread on search for the missing blade. He kept me composed. The youtube guy's 3rd dramatic video came out but has no photo or any mention about the missing blade. The Martin 404 aircraft was heading to . An obituary for Rock Palermo can be found HERE. No dive. Shortly after stopping at Felts Field to refuel, his Piper Malibu Mirage crashed north of East Sprague. A comment was made about the NTSB being derelict in not actually visiting the accident site. The plane then submerged, he told. Would not expect a mayday transmission during a rapidly developing problem.Simplest accident viewpoint is that the elevator stayed streamlined behind the horizontal stabilizer during the dive. I propose that they had been doing training for an hour or so in a practice area, were returning to the airport traveling in a straight line for many miles, when they got within eyesight of the airport and were thinking the fun was almost over, for whatever reason, they attempted a slow roll to the left, they had forward CG (close to, at, or beyond limits is not known, but probably somewhere forward), so when they went over the top and were inverted, the nose started to fall to the ground. Palermo was an instructor on the flight and Clements was a student. Palermo was an attorney for the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office, they said. Throwing a blade as they throttled back up would do it. The descent then increased rapidly. High speed nose down impact. Palermo was an instructor on the flight and Clements was a student. No responsible person aware of the circumstances would leave it.Ask yourself: Why leave it there? Provided by Lake Charles KPLC Rock Palermo and Don Clements were killed in a plane crash near Hackberry, on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021. The bodies are believed to be. Probable causes are generally given in final reports, which can take a year or more. Two witnesses were in close proximity to the accident site, but different locations, stated that they observed the airplane in a rapid descent with the nose pointed at the ground. Palermo was a local attorney at Veron, Bice, Palermo & Wilson and was a pilot with the Calcasieu Parish Sheriffs Office. The sales broker for the plane told investigators that on the day of the crash, the pilot reported completing a one-hour flight to meet insurance policy requirements. This plane in a local hangar belonged to Palermo. But in this case, the airplane attitude was flat with nose close to the horizon, wings level (except for the last turn to the east), all the way to impact. Straight line from where? 5 killed in Arkansas plane crash while en route to scene of a fatal The Global Asset Management Group family is saddened by the loss of our dearest friend and colleague, Don Clements. He enjoyed every minute spent with them, from discussing politics and world travel with Rachel to attending Ryans baseball games to listening to Sarah play guitar and speak the Spanish language. At the time of his death, Don was a partner in the Global Asset Management Group (Raymond James) in Lake Charles, LA. Got me back to scratching my head. They are certain of Palermos ability to handle any emergency. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of cracks found in the tailcone and horizontal stabilizer attachment structure. ------------------------------------------------------------Stay in touch with us anytime, anywhere. To reach the newsroom or report a typo/correction, click HERE. 1 LSU's big win over Butler. And he was good at all three of them.. JohnsontoldKPLC-TV that the second occupant, Richard Don Clements, was believed to be a student of Palermos. Hes just one of those people you cant replace.. Looks like they circled a couple times and tried to head back to the airport. I try to plot out the ADSB data listed above in my head, and that seems to be how they crashed. I just watched Dan Gryder's part III video. They took off, flew out somewhere to do a bunch of maneuvers, were flying back some distance, got close to home, decided to try a slow roll, smurfed it, augered it straight into the mud. HACKBERRY, La. They consider him a mentor and the best pilot they knew. He was an FAA licensed Airline Transport Pilot with airplane, jet and helicopter ratings. Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Visualize being the FAA rep on scene for parts recovery when the hub was pulled up with one blade missing. File photo of police lights (iStockPhoto). Hes the guy who trains everybody to do what we do. ADVERTISEMENT. BATON ROUGE - One week into Lent and the crawfish market is seeing one of its first significant drops of the season. The plane, a single-engine Cessna 182 four-seater, crashed on a small island between Hackberry and Big Lake, near Pete Seay Circle. Copyright 2021 KPLC. Palermo was also a local attorney at Veron, Bice, Palermo & Wilson. The plane that crashed Monday was a Boeing 737-800, not the Boeing 737 Max, a newer model that was temporarily grounded worldwide following two deadly crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia. Googled the N number to find the NTSB report and ended up here, Ive never seen this site before, Ive never commented here, So I appologise if my comment is not welcome. Select from these options: Breaking News, Evening News Headlines, Latest COVID-19 Headlines, Morning News Headlines, Special Offers, Scene of plane crash near Hackberry in Cameron Parish February 3, 2021. Both men were well known in Southwest Louisiana and had touched the lives of many. There was a problem saving your notification. They both observed the bottom of the airplane and did not notice any rotational movement. This proposed AD would require inspecting the tailcone and horizontal stabilizer for corrosion and cracks and repairing or replacing damaged parts as necessary. Nepal air crash: Indian passenger's video caught plane's last moments Little did they know but nine (9) years later, in 2002, Nancy, Don and their two children, Will and Mary Kathryn would become devoted members of First United Methodist Church in Lake Charles. File photo of police lights (iStockPhoto). Authorities first got a call around 5:47 p.m. Tuesday of a plane flying low, then disappearing, Johnsons said. The CPSO will be working with family, supporting them. As an. The Cessna 182Q then departed again at 5:13 p.m. and crashed 31 minutes later at 5:44 p.m. Bold criminal secretly relaunched massage parlor prostitution ring as he cut a deal with prosecutors. Take notice how he said it: "I found it and it's still there." Lawsuit: attendant who refueled plane that crashed should have been Air India Express: Deadly plane crash blamed on human error Copyright 2021 KPLC. NTSB should already know if that was evident.Still a head scratcher. Don Clements will be having a visitation from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, February 6, and funeral at 3 p.m. Click here to see Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Tony Mancuso and District Attorney Stephen Dwight speak about what it was like to know Rock Palermo. Winds will ease into the evening. No matter how much his soul hates the NTSB, only a cruel ghoul would leave the wreck site without making sure the blade got into hands-on possession of the local FSDO. Romanian billionaire Dan Petrescu dead in plane crash near Milan Cameron Parish and Calcasieu Parish authorities worked throughout the night investigating the crash, but are turning over the investigation to a Federal Aviation Administration crew out of Baton Rouge and a National Transportation Safety Board team out of Dallas. The Tigers beat out No. The Cessna 182 was destroyed when it crashed straight down onto an island northeast of Hackberry in Cameron Parish and sank 15 feet (4.6 meters) down into the soft soil, the NTSB preliminary. Because of this, some have theorized that a propeller failure is to blame for this accident.Losing a blade in flight, with the 3-blade, constant speed propeller rotating at 2400-2500 rpm would likely cause a vibration so violent, it could easily render the pilots unconscious and/or damage the airframe/elevator so severely that the airplane would not be controllable.If only we could go through the maintenance records and see when the constant speed propeller was last serviced or overhauled.I'm sure the NTSB will figure it out, but we'll just have to wait. Richard Don Clements, 55, a well-respected financial planner and talented musician, died on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in an aviation accident. Two bodies were removed from the plane that crashed Tuesday evening on a small island near Hackberry, Cameron Parish Sheriff Ron Johnson told news agencies. There was not immediate information about arrangements. (KPLC) - Two bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of a plane that went down near Hackberry Tuesday, Cameron Sheriff Don Johnson said. It reached an altitude of only 200 feet before exploding and plunging into the ocean. Rock Palermo and Don Clements were killed Tuesday night when the small plane they were in crashed in Cameron Parish. I need to wait for Dan (you? Authorities first got a call around 5:47 p.m. Tuesday of a plane flying low, then disappearing, Cameron Parish Sheriff Don Johnson said Tuesday evening. 7 California, No. Paul Skenes fans a career high 13 in No. To view all the aviation investigation items released by NTSB, CLICK HERE. Hes just one of those people you cant replace.. In 2012 Don completed a lifetime goal of traveling to Africa and climbing Mt. The plane, a single-engine Cessna 182 four-seater, crashed on a small island between Hackberry and Big Lake, near Pete Seay Circle. He stated that the private pilot completed the flight maneuvers well and he did not notice anything of concern. The men say Palermo brought them on board the CPSO Aviation Division and add, they will miss him tremendously. The empennage was crushed and distorted. When the last jumper goes out or you're doing a hammerhead stall in a glider and the aircraft is simply falling out of the sky, pointed straight down at the ground, you get comfortable waiting for the wing to start flying before easing back on the elevator. The Untold Story of Roberto Clemente's Plane Crash Litigation It would be interesting to see the state of the elevator trim. The plane would stall and fall without any elevator input at all. There are no survivors. But it is accidents like this that really perplex me and keep me up at night. (KPLC) - Two bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of a plane that went down near Hackberry on Tuesday, Cameron Sheriff Don Johnson said. Speaking with Cameron Sheriff Don Johnson, KPLC reports that Johnson said the bodies are believed to be Rock Palermo and Richard Don Clements. His most cherished hobby, passed on by his father, was flying. You have permission to edit this article. He is survived by his wife, Nancy, and their children, Mary Kathryn and Will. The passenger plane with 190 people on board crashed at the Calicut airport in the southern state of Kerala, killing 21 people. Ive known Dan a few years although I havent talked to him in awhile but if he said he found it then Id say he found it. He was a certified flight instructor and passed on his joy of flying to many. Don Clements Death - Obituary | - InsideEko.com News Media | Facebook Kathryn's Report: Cessna 182Q Skylane II, N4765N: Fatal accident In what way am I misinterpreting my observations?BTW, I'm a low-time private pilot who owned a C172 in the late'90s, and I've also logged about forty hours in a C182. Unlikely, but it is a possibility. NEW ORLEANS (AP) The pilot who died in a Feb. 2 plane crash in Louisiana had just bought a share in the aircraft, and the other man killed in the crash was his instructor, the National Transportation Safety Board reported Thursday. BATON ROUGE, La. The data showed that the airplane maneuvered near the coast then proceeded north as the altitude and airspeed increased. The report said two of the propeller's three blades were on the hub at the nose of the plane, but the third was not found. Regardless of the number of hours and ratings a pilot may have, if they're not comfortable with the plane falling out of the sky with the nose pointed straight down at the ground, the likelihood of a panicked response increases.I'm very thankful that I started with gliders (including giving many acro rides) and then flew Caravan jump planes. Mancuso apologized for his demeanor and outburst of emotion during the conference. The Global Asset Management Group family is saddened by the loss of our dearest friend and colleague, Don Clements. BATON ROUGE - A man arrested for running Saturday AM Forecast: Today's weather will be near perfect. Don is survived by his wife, Nancy Edith Shaddock Clements, and their two children, Mary Kathryn Clements and William Don Clements. The plane, an Aerofab Lake LA-4-250, hit trees and terrain shortly after takeoff around 8:48 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 8, the report said. Think about the circumstances that would fit with acceptance of not finding the missing blade.Examination of the recovered prop hub must have clearly indicated that the blade was thrown during flight, not broken out during impact. I agree. Luke Air Force Base jet crashes near Buckeye; investigation underway LSU pitcher Paul Skenes LSU women's basketball beats Georgia 83-66 in SEC Tournament matchup. As noted earlier, The airplane reached about 4,500 ft above ground level (agl), as the airspeed decreased.and "recorded ADS-B data distance From: 4,325 feet @ 29.9898 -93.3416 To: Wreckage and Impact Information Latitude, Longitude: 30.009412,-93.330048 (est) has a Calculated Distance Straight line distance of only 1.28 miles"Apparent mechanical failure, or failure in the cabin.. "The crankshaft sheared aft of the propeller flange. The National Transportation Safety Board tweeted Wednesday that it was investigating the crash but would not travel to the site. Sign up for newsletters emailed to your inbox. The wings had separated from the fuselage and were crushed aft to the rear wing spar. Police release powerful body-cam video following plane crash; pilot dies It would be much easier to do if you are solo. GREENVILLE, S.C. - No. 4 LSU women's basketball Watch the 2 Your Health report for Friday, March 3, 2023. They consider him a mentor and the best pilot they knew. For example, look up "Free energy device" on youtube and notice how many people believe in perpetual motion. 1972 Puerto Rico DC-7 crash - Wikipedia In the end, because of the extensive damage it was ruled that it will ultimately remain a mystery on why or how the aircraft lost control. At the time of his death, Don was a partner in the Global Asset Management Group (Raymond James) in Lake Charles, LA. The engine sustained significant impact damage and was saturated with mud. On Feb. 2, 2021, an aircraft went down, killing both men on board, Rock Palermo and Don Clements. If that happened, NTSB examination of the connection points in the elevator controls for lost fasteners will find one. The NTSB also declared that the plane's crash was the result of "extensive internal failure of the inboard left engine" during . Sorting out the problem and making a timely decision to get on the trim control would certainly be a challenge in that scenario. When that happens, if you come out of the botched slow roll, you level out traveling in a direction at an angle of about 50 t0 80 degrees from your original course in the direction opposite of the direction of the attempted roll. There was a small plane crash near Hackberry, LA on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. That's all!!!! CG forward of the forward limit? Wednesday afternoon, a procession was held as Palermo was brought to a Jennings funeral home, click here for more. Single engine, one of the most reliable planes on the planet. Kerbow was an instructor for Clements, who was a newly licensed pilot. Two of the propeller blades remained attached to the propeller hub and one blade was not recovered." Authorities first got a call around 5:47 p.m. Tuesday of a plane flying low, then disappearing, Johnsons said. It may have required tools to get it out of the ground. Perhaps, as a poster mentioned earlier, the trim could be stuck ("runaway") at a nose down attitude for the dive portion of this accident. The 737-800 is a twin-engine, single-aisle plane commonly used for short and medium-haul flights. HACKBERRY, La. Bold criminal secretly relaunched massage parlor prostitution ring as he cut a Federal, local dollars at work clearing waterways in EBR. It said the plane was traveling about 4,500 feet above ground as the air speed decreased and began a slow descent. Just one comment, not trying to be judgmental. Authorities are investigating after a jet from Luke Air Force Base crashed near Buckeye north of the White Tank Mountains on Thursday morning, according to Sean Clements, a . The airplane impacted soft ground on an island about 1.5 nautical miles northeast of Hackberry. I forgot to mention that the model Spacewalker with the three-blade prop would immediately recover and glide normally if I shut the engine off, too. I had a nearly half-scale Spacewalker that weighed only 25 pounds. On Feb. 2, 2021, an aircraft went down, killing both men on board, Rock Palermo and Don Clements. The wreckage was recovered to a secure storage facility where an engine and airframe examination was completed under the supervision of a Federal Aviation Administration inspector. BATON ROUGE - Friday, the LSU Tigers participated in the Podium Challenge, a gymnastics club meet featuring teams from California, Washington and George Washington Universities. Philip Clements, a 62-year-old Chester Township man, was killed in the crash and was the lone passenger on the plane. Rocks friends numbered in the thousands, and the family wishes it could acknowledge everyone who impacted Rocks life. China Eastern plane crash: What we know (and don't) so far - AP NEWS On Sept. 10, the plane, a Aerofab Lake LA-4-250, N1401P was found near the . The tail plane remained, perhaps, in an out of stall all the way to the ground. Calcasieu Sheriff Tony Mancuso got emotional while speaking Wednesday morning at a news conference. I watched all three episodes of Utube guy, and I still dont really know what his theory really was. According to a co-owner of the airplane, the private pilot had just bought a share of the accident airplane and was in the process of accumulating flight hours for complex and higherformance aircraft endorsements. Rock touched many, many people and this is about as tough a loss as you can get for this office and this community, Mancuso said. Forget previous post where I stated "slow airspeed". Don was a talented guitarist and was a treasured member of the worship team at First United Methodist Church. The engine was unable to rotate through due to the impact damage. Detailed metalurgical examination of the two blades and hub for known indicators of overspeed may be able to differentiate loss of blade in normal flight from loss by overspeed. FAA training on proper inspection practices details a disconnected C182 "up" elevator control connection true life incident in this document:https://www.faasafety.gov/files/gslac/courses/content/37/561/ffp.htm. In previous comments I made elsewhere, I was just speculating. We appreciate everyone's prayers Clements was a financial planner with Global Asset Management. No CFI would loop or allow his student to loop a 182.Not surprised that your "gut feeling" was criticized. All rights reserved. Visitation services will be held on Friday, February 5, 2021, between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. with a Scripture Service to be held at 6:30 p.m. at Trinity Baptist Church, 1800 Country Club Rd., Lake Charles. That person told investigators he was in the back seat during a training flight on Feb. 1, and the man had done well on flight maneuvers. The intentional lie about finding the missing blade showed how little regard for their loss the tuber actually has. BATON ROUGE - One week into Lent and the crawfish market is seeing one of its first significant drops of the season. Plane nosedived 15 feet into the ground, according to NTSB report on The reason for its quick descent, the NTSB said, was. Authorities first got a call around 5:47 p.m. Tuesday of a plane flying low, then disappearing, Cameron Parish Sheriff Don Johnson said Tuesday evening. Killed in the crash. Copyright 2021 KPLC.
