He was a member of the Civil Air Patrol, the United States Air Force Auxiliary, and held the rank of Colonel. That noted, my betting-bux is on 'something else' being 'the root cause' behind this puzzling crash. 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. But a 182Q isn't a 737Max.. couldn't the pilot overcome a stuck trim with elevator input? There was a small plane crash near Hackberry, LA on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. 4 LSU women's basketball Watch the 2 Your Health report for Friday, March 3, 2023. Rock was a respected attorney and member of the Louisiana Bar. Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. I even asked at one point, Rock, would you like to take controls of the airplane? He said, No, youre doing a good job. 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. Straight line from where? This is the type of crash that likely catches LOTS of self-aware pilots' attentionInre your (Winchman's) observation/question noted in the 1st paragraph, writing as a (never-used-for-income) aerospace-engineering-degreed, ~2600-hr glider-only pilot who also 'messed around w. RC gliders', one 'obvious difference' between RC power planes and full-sized ones is what I'll call 'prop-disc-area/mass ratio' differences, with the RC 'ratio' being considerably higher than that for man-carrying (182) equivalents. They were aboard a 1979 Cessna 182Q, of which Clements had recently become part owner of.. (KPLC) - Two bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of a plane that went down near Hackberry Tuesday, Cameron Sheriff Don Johnson said. That is the question we would ALL like to know, but the NTSB didn't even bother to go to the accident location. The last of ADS-B data from Flight Aware only shows the start of the incident. LSU pitcher Paul Skenes LSU women's basketball beats Georgia 83-66 in SEC Tournament matchup. The 1972 Puerto Rico DC-7 crash was an aviation accident that occurred on December 31, 1972, in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Date & Time: February 2, 2021, 17:44 Local, Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Instructional. To reach the newsroom or report a typo/correction, click HERE. Certified flight instructors who own Plane Simple Flight School learned from Palermo. 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. The airplane impacted soft ground on an island about 1.5 nautical miles northeast of Hackberry. He's blaming the crash on the theory that the three-bladed prop at idle created a flat disc effect that stopped air flow to the elevator and recovery from a stall.I know about a three-bladed prop having a flat disc effect at low throttle from my experience with giant scale model planes. Is it possible that there was carbon monoxide asphyxiation putting both pilots to sleep? BATON ROUGE - One week into Lent and the crawfish market is seeing one of its first significant drops of the season. You have permission to edit this article. They both observed the bottom of the airplane and did not notice any rotational movement. Single engine, one of the most reliable planes on the planet. Two witnesses told investigators that the plane plunged nose-down, without any rotation. Beefier police presence planned at football game after BRPD chief got into scuffle while making arrest near campus. Prior to his career as a Financial Advisor, Don worked as a trader in the energy business, and as a CPA in a public accounting firm. Visualize being the FAA rep on scene for parts recovery when the hub was pulled up with one blade missing. There was a problem saving your notification. (KPLC) - Two bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of a plane that went down near Hackberry Tuesday, Cameron Sheriff Don Johnson said. The Veron Bice family is saddened by the loss of our founding partner, Rock Palermo. His 25 pound mass half scale model Spacewalker is just six percent of half the mass of the 800 lb full scale Spacewalker. The data showed that the airplane maneuvered near the coast then proceeded north as the altitude and airspeed increased. Mancuso apologized for his demeanor and outburst of emotion during the conference. There was a problem saving your notification. The airplane had high sink rate with a relatively flat attitude (nose close to the horizon). An obituary for Rock Palermo can be found HERE. These are the ones that really concern me. He kept me composed. BATON ROUGE - A man arrested for running Friday PM Forecast: starting weekend cooler then trending warmer. But, if it were to happen that fast, it would be likely that they would have smelled exhaust in time to do something about it. BATON ROUGE - One week into Lent and the crawfish market is seeing one of its first significant drops of the season. The National Transportation Safety Board tweeted Wednesday that it was investigating the crash but would not travel to the site. CG issue may be it. 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. CG forward of the forward limit? A high-speed, vertical power dive could overspeed the prop, possibly causing something to let go. Then the day of the accident, Clements completed a one-hour flight around 2:30 p.m. in the plane as an insurance policy requirement without any complications. It seems like something major must have gone wrong here. In a typical configuration, it has 178 seats . I agree. Another partial owner of the plane told investigators that the pilot had just bought a share of the aircraft and was accumulating flight hours to get rated for complex and high-performance planes, according to the report. Plane was owned by an aviation company in Sulfur. I watched all three episodes of Utube guy, and I still dont really know what his theory really was. All rights reserved. I think its a possibility that needs to be explored by people who know a whole lot more about it than I do. Accused murderer cleared by Baton Rouge jury after representing himself in court, released from jail, School accused of ignoring sexual misconduct of student later arrested in high-profile rape case. When in that position in that maneuver, you need to push forward and complete the roll, but when inverted, everything is upside down and backwards, so the natural tendency or the instinct for anybody who has not gotten instruction in that maneuver is to pull back hard which points the plane straight at the ground, ground speed drops towards zero as the vertical speed and airspeed goes off the dials, the rotational inertia of the roll causes the plane to continue to roll as it heads down, and you pull out (or impact) going towards a right angle to the right of the original path if you were attempting to roll to the left. This is certainly one of the most mysterious 182 crashes in recent history. "Two witnesses observed the airplane in a rapid descent with the nose pointed at the ground. 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. 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. JohnsontoldKPLC-TV that the second occupant, Richard Don Clements, was believed to be a student of Palermos. We appreciate everyone's prayers Clements was a financial planner with Global Asset Management. It would recover immediately with added power.I won't go so far as to say he's nailed it as to the cause of this crash, but at least he's not off on some crazy idea. Looks like they circled a couple times and tried to head back to the airport. To day & Tonight : The Temperatures across the Friday PM Forecast: starting weekend cooler then trending warmer. But it is accidents like this that really perplex me and keep me up at night. They are certain of Palermos ability to handle any emergency. Winds will ease into the evening. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Authorities first got a call around 5:47 p.m. Tuesday of a plane flying low, then disappearing, Johnsons said. Dr Mary Lou Clements-Mann, epidemiologist and leading researcher on AIDS vaccines, dies with her husband, Dr Jonathan Max Mann, in Swissair plane crash off Nova Scotia; couple were on their way to . Two bodies were recovered from the wreckage. Hes the guy who trains everybody to do what we do. 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 plane impacted soft, muddy ground near Hackberry, causing a crater that extended 15 feet deep and covering the majority of the plane. The reason for its quick descent, the NTSB said, was. 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. Wind Advisory in effect for the entire WBRZ Thursday PM Forecast: overnight showers, storms and gusty wind. According to the How do I know if I have a cold, the flu or COVID-19? The third blade was recovered at the crash site, just not by the "NTSB" Who ever recovered the airplane did not do a thorough enough job. Leaving the blade there and risking it getting picked up by the next random visitor to the wreck site would be a disservice to solving the mystery. Nothing in the report suggests "airplane attitude was flat with nose close to the horizon. A Navy fighter pilot presumed dead after two jets crashed Friday over the Pacific Ocean was identified Sunday as Lt. Nathan Poloski of Lake Arrowhead . Hackberry, LA (KPLC) - The National Transportation Safety Board has released the report on its investigation of a deadly plane crash in Hackberry. Both men considered Palermo a close friend and mentor--the one theyd want on hand in an emergency. Local pilot Steve Thompson admits they may never know due to damage to the aircraft. Hes just one of those people you cant replace.. "HACKBERRY, La. The descent then increased rapidly. Dive overspeed certainly could toss the blade. He may have not been able to retrieve it. 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. Pallbearers are Todd Ammons, Kirk Clements, Bob Harp, Joseph Pousson, Kevin Robbins, and Henry Riquelmy. An avid SCUBA diver and instructor, Rock first met Kim while teaching her SCUBA diving class. According to the How do I know if I have a cold, the flu or COVID-19? Throwing a blade as they throttled back up would do it. 60K views, 69 likes, 95 loves, 363 comments, 164 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from KPLC 7 News: Calcasieu Sheriff holds news conference after deadly plane crash near Hackberry. or a practice incipient spin, that got the spin stopped , but the nose did not come up, due to forward c of g? 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. After initiating a turn to return to the airport, the aircraft eventually descended into, or attempted to ditch into, the ocean a mile offshore. Another owner of the plane flew with Clements and Palermo the day before the accident and didnt report anything of concern. Daniel Dal Zennaro/EPA-EFE/Shutt. November 10, 2022. Copyright 2021 KPLC. 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. The Global Asset Management Group family is saddened by the loss of our dearest friend and colleague, Don Clements. The youtube guy's 3rd dramatic video came out but has no photo or any mention about the missing blade. The engine was unable to rotate through due to the impact damage. I missed the nose down attitude observed by witnesses. It's their job to travel to accident sites to determine the cause. 7 California, No. Paul Skenes fans a career high 13 in No. Anyone who cared about the families and somehow detected the blade, would not rest until investigators obtained the blade. The Veron Bice family is saddened by the loss of our founding partner, Rock Palermo. Palermo was an instructor on the flight and Clements was a student. You are misinterpreting your RC observations.Aircraft would be falling out of the sly every day if throttling back blanked the elevator.The man actually is off on a crazy idea, but nonsense on youtube always finds devoted followers. Flight control cable continuity was established for all flight control surfaces through tensile overload separations in several locations. Bold criminal secretly relaunched massage parlor prostitution ring as he cut a Federal, local dollars at work clearing waterways in EBR. The report said two of the propellers three blades were on the hub at the nose of the plane, but the third was not found. Winds will ease into the evening. Palermo and Clements were aboard a plane like this Cessna 182 when they were killed. Both men were well known in Southwest Louisiana and had touched the lives of many. Copyright 2021 KPLC. A Federal Aviation Administration crew out of Baton Rouge and a National Transportation Safety Board team out of Dallas are to investigate the crash, KPLC-TV reported. The following individuals will serve as pallbearers: Jay Bice, Kevin Derousselle, John Emerson, Ellis Hassien, Tony Mancuso, Rob Parrish, Poncho Seaford, and Matt Vezinot. It's easy to understand accidents that have a clear path of poor decisions. The flight was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 instructional flight. whatever you told him to study, he studied it. When I switched to a slightly smaller three-bladed prop to get a little more tip clearance, I found that the plane would just stop flying when the throttle was pulled back to idle or near idle. You made some very astute observations focused on elevator issues, compounded by the possible loss of a blade. 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. [3] Clements-Mann graduated from Texas Tech University in 1968 and received her medical degree from the University of Texas in 1972. Richard Don Clements, 55, a well-respected financial planner and talented musician, died on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in an aviation accident. This one is just tough.". In the hours after Nepal's deadliest plane crash for 30 years, a video went viral in India - it showed one of the victims, Sonu Jaiswal, livestreaming from the plane just seconds before the crash. The initial impact crater extended about 15 ft deep and contained a majority of the airplane, to include the engine, propeller, fuselage, and empennage. High speed nose down impact. The airplane began a slow descent, which increased rapidly until the final recorded point. woman accused of using aunts debit card for 136 DoorDash orders held on preset $18 million bond, Juvenile injured after homemade pipe bomb detonated, police say. NTSB, do your job. For example, look up "Free energy device" on youtube and notice how many people believe in perpetual motion. An obituary for Rock Palermo can be found HERE. The plane, a single-engine Cessna 182 four-seater, crashed on a small island between Hackberry and Big Lake, near Pete Seay Circle. 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. Don was dearly loved by the entire Shaddock family, numerous relatives and friends. That's all!!!! He was an FAA licensed Airline Transport Pilot with airplane, jet and helicopter ratings. Could forward CG tail stall and slow airspeed be maintained (full aft elevator, lack of elevator authority) all the way to the ground with nose down? Fatal flight: full fuel and two heavy guys in the front. The passenger plane with 190 people on board crashed at the Calicut airport in the southern state of Kerala, killing 21 people. lol) to give me the answer. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Don Clements, Sr. but is survived by his mother, Carolyn Joy Templeton Clements and his brother, Kirk Alan Clements, both of whom reside in Denton, Texas. The Veron Bice family is saddened by the loss of our founding partner, Rock Palermo. The plane took off again about 5:13 p.m. and crashed about a half-hour later. (KPLC) . Accused murderer cleared by Baton Rouge jury after representing himself in court, released from jail, School accused of ignoring sexual misconduct of student later arrested in high-profile rape case. Palermo was an instructor on the flight and Clements was a student. Baton Rouge man arrested in Ascension horse theft; one adult, two minors Southern University AgCenter's Livestock Show celebrates its 80th anniversary, St. John's big inning hands Southeastern second straight loss, Coach Kim Mulkey talks LSU's record-tying season. Control malfunction? Either the pilots made no control input to the elevator or it was mechanically disconnected or impeded.There is a remote possibility that a thru-bolt vibrated out of a connection near the yoke and forward elevator bellcrank, having spun off it's castellated nut due to a omitted cotter pin.What source of vibration could suddenly finish shaking loose an unsecured control connection as they recovered from a practice stall? Spokane police video captures emergency response to Michael Clements' crash. No dive. HACKBERRY, La. Authorities first got a call around 5:47 p.m. Tuesday of a plane flying low, then disappearing, Johnsons said. 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. Scene of plane crash near Hackberry in Cameron Parish February 3, 2021 . 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. HACKBERRY, La. Don and his wife, Nancy chaired the Big Lake Invitational Fishing Tournament for many years. A debris field that consisted of the wings and smaller airplane components extended about 40 yards from the crater. He stated that the private pilot completed the flight maneuvers well and he did not notice anything of concern. 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. Theyre very easy to fly and one of the reasons a lot of people choose to fly them is because theyre so safe, said Thompson, describing such arcraft. It would be much easier to do if you are solo. Hard to think of anything that makes sense here. 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. Besides being a talented musician, Don loved to travel, hike, fish and hunt. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph R. Palermo, Jr. Rock delighted in all things involving his family. Rock Palermo and Don Clements were killed in the crash, Johnson said. Got me back to scratching my head. On Feb. 2, 2021, an aircraft went down, killing both men on board, Rock Palermo and Don Clements. 1 LSU's big win over Butler. Wednesday afternoon, a procession was held as Palermo was brought to a Jennings funeral home, click here for more. Posted on 2/3/21 at 10:57 am to Lithium. Hes just one of those people you cant replace.. The Boeing 737, which had flown from Dubai, skidded off the runway . Two bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of a plane that went down near Hackberry on Tuesday, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Tony Mancuso announced Wednesday. The airplane wing never stalled but remained at a high angle of attack just above stall. 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. Records show that the day's first flight ended about 2:36 p.m. The empennage was crushed and distorted. Loss of elevator authority as speed reduced at 4500 feet. There is an FAA order (8020-11D) that outlines the entire concept of the hand-off of certain accident investigations. Dockets reflect additional in-depth efforts made between initial examination and completion of the investigations.The nonsensical "flat disc effect" story is on par with the critic's untrue claim about finding the missing blade from this 182 or the untrue claim that the pilot of N3RB murdered a co-pilot. The bodies were identified as Rock Palermo and Richard Don Clements, Mancuso said in a news conference. Id say he just wasnt able to retrieve from wherever it was. They were aboard a 1979 Cessna 182Q, of which Clements had recently become part owner of. An obituary for Rock Palermo can be found HERE. He was simultaneously their biggest cheerleader and real life superhero. If so, the wreckage would bear witness to that once the mud is removed. If you do it wrong, when you come over the top and are inverted, if you let the nose fall towards the ground in a plane like that you can loose three or four thousand feet really fast and can easily exceed redline. Figure 1 shows the end of the recorded flight track and the accident location. Later 182's do not.https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/11/02/2020-24046/airworthiness-directives-textron-aviation-inc-airplanes. Sign up for newsletters emailed to your inbox. Both Thompson and Alex Kerbow were trained by Palermo to be commercial pilots and flight instructors. 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. Palermo was flying a Cessna 182 like one he owned, still parked at a local hangar. LSU pitcher Paul Skenes LSU women's basketball beats Georgia 83-66 in SEC Tournament matchup. It is a detailed order of 40+ pages. The Global Asset Management Group family is saddened by the loss of our dearest friend and colleague, Don Clements. Then there is the possibility of an elevator control malfunction, causing a nose down attitude. At impact, the remaining two blades cause the crankshaft to shear aft of the propeller flange. BATON ROUGE - A man arrested for running Saturday AM Forecast: Today's weather will be near perfect. The Martin 404 aircraft was heading to . 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? Rocks the best pilot I ever met, said Thompson. To view all the aviation investigation items released by NTSB, CLICK HERE. Visitation will be at the church from 12:00-3:00 pm. Palermo was an instructor on the flight and Clements was a student. They were aboard a 1979 Cessna 182Q, of which Clements had recently become part owner of. This plane in a local hangar belonged to Palermo. Louisiana authorities had identified the pilot earlier as Richard Don Clements and his instructor as Rock Palermo. The Untold Story of Roberto Clemente's Plane Crash Litigation by John Racanelli January 7, 2014 The Fatal Crash Roberto Clemente was both a remarkable ballplayer and genuine folk hero. 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. It flew great with a two-blade prop. Philip Clements, a 62-year-old Chester Township man, was killed in the crash and was the lone passenger on the plane. Palermo was a local attorney at Veron, Bice, Palermo & Wilson and was a pilot with the Calcasieu Parish Sheriffs Office. 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. A celebration of Dons life will be held on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at 3:00 PM at First United Methodist Church located at 812 Kirkman Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601. Wednesday afternoon, a procession was held as Palermo was brought to a Jennings funeral home, click here for more. 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.. Rock Palermo and Don Clements. NEW ORLEANS 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. Well I guess everything is possible until we know for sure: suicide, murder, kamikaze, paranormal activity, higher calling, medical, etc. Carbon Monoxide poisoning possibly? Don was also a proud supporter of the Boy Scouts of America, and especially proud of his son, Will, becoming an Eagle Scout with Troup 5, which is associated with the First United Methodist Church. HACKBERRY, La. The wings had separated from the fuselage and were crushed aft to the rear wing spar. Answer: He didn't find it. Palermo was an instructor on the flight and Clements was a student. Rock Palermo and Don Clements were killed in the crash, Johnson said. According to the airplane broker, on the day of the accident the private pilot called to report that he had just completed a 1-hour flight in the accident airplane to satisfy the insurance policy requirements. Calcasieu Sheriff Tony Mancuso got emotional while speaking Wednesday morning at a news conference. ADS-B data 4,325 feet @ Latitude, Longitude: 29.9898 -93.3416Wreckage and Impact Information @Latitude, Longitude: 30.009412,-93.330048 (est)A straight line from Latitude, Longitude: 29.9898 -93.3416 to 30.009412,-93.330048 (est) is calculated @ 1.28 miles , 2.07 kilometers (km) , 6785 feet , 2068 meters. I never saw more lawsuits against management at this organization that were justified, but those affected did not care because the money they caused the taxpayers to forfeit did not come out of their pockets. 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. The NTSB also declared that the plane's crash was the result of "extensive internal failure of the inboard left engine" during . Rocks love for flying connected him to a childhood dream of policing his neighbors on Palermo Drive. He is survived by his wife, Nancy, and their children, Mary Kathryn and Will. It seems me that sometimes, even with all the best preparations, bad luck can find a good pilot. 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. The private pilot and flight instructor were fatally injured. Hackberry, LA (KPLC) - The National Transportation Safety Board has released the report on its investigation of a deadly plane crash in Hackberry. Would have been found if present at the impact site. Certified flight instructors who own Plane Simple Flight School learned from Palermo. Mancuso was visibly upset by his passing as spoke to those assembled, "He is one of those people you can't replace.". BATON ROUGE, La. The family respectfully asks that visitors wear masks and practice social distancing, adhering to local regulations regarding COVID-19. It may have required tools to get it out of the ground. In lieu of flowers, donation can be made to the music mission at First United Methodist Church in Lake Charles or to a charity of your choice. I am glad he is calling out the NTSB! They consider him a mentor and the best pilot they knew. In addition to holding the prestigious Certified Financial Planner certificate, Don held advanced designations in the field of retirement income planning, RICP, and retirement plans, CRPC. Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. The Cessna 182Q Skylane II tends to glide well all things considered, even if the engine wasn't rotating as in, it'd not tailover like that. It reached an altitude of only 200 feet before exploding and plunging into the ocean. Port Allen Pelicans basketball team soaring toward fourth-straight state title, Sample duo leading Scotlandville into playoffs, For help accessing the WBRZ-TV Public File, contact: Joey Verrett at, LSU gymnastics club meet brings tourists to downtown Baton Rouge. Smoke billows after a small touring plane crashed over the San Donato Milanese district in Milan. The plane, a single-engine Cessna 182 four-seater, crashed on a small island between Hackberry and Big Lake, near Pete Seay Circle. Forget previous post where I stated "slow airspeed". NTSB releases report on deadly plane crash that killed Rock Palermo, Don Clements, Barbe High orchestra plays at Lake Charles Airport, Lake Charles residents concerned about cracked pavement. I need to wait for Dan (you? She died in the 1998 crash of Swissair Flight 111 with her husband, Jonathan Mann, while traveling to a World Health Organization meeting in Geneva. 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. Youtube guy Dan Gryder claims to have found the third blade at the crash site.