Pazmany PL-4A N445CB
21 May 1989 · Concrete, Washington, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 21 May 1989 at about 20:26 local time, a Pazmany PL-4A registered N445CB, operated by Craig B Haws, was involved in an accident near Concrete, Washington, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 20:26
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Concrete, Washington, United States
- Nearest airport
- Concrete Municipal
- Coordinates
- 48.5601, -121.7696
- Aircraft
- Pazmany PL-4A
- Registration
- N445CB
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Craig B Haws
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- SEA89LA091
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Probable cause
AN IMPROPER LOW PASS AND CLEARANCE WITH TREES MISJUDGED BY PILOT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
AFTER TAKEOFF, THE PILOT STATED HE MADE A LOW PASS OVER THE RUNWAY AND COLLIDED WITH TREES ON CLIMBOUT. WITNESSES SAID HE WAS DOING LOW LEVEL AEROBATIC MANEUVERS AT THE TIME.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Pazmany PL-4A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1980 | Pazmany PL-4A | Fort Worth, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 1989 | Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415D | Vancouver, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Nov 1989 | Cessna 140 | Amboy, Washington, United States | Larry Cahoon | No injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 1989 | Cessna 172 | Bremerton, Washington, United States | Flight Tech, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 1989 | Cessna A-185-F | Seattle, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 1989 | Hiller UH-12E | Raymond, Washington, United States | Glacier Helicopters | No injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 1989 | Aero Commander 600 S-2D | Walla Walla, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |