Aviation accident FTW94FA060

5 fatal · PALMER HAWK BM-4 · 1994-01-02 · PEARLAND, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW94FA060
Event ID: 20001206X00618
Type: Accident
Date: 1994-01-02
Location: PEARLAND, TX, USA
Coordinates: 29.54907, -95.270324

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 5
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 5

Aircraft

Make: PALMER
Model: HAWK BM-4
Registration: N75DL
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT BY THE PILOT OF THE HAWK BM-4, WHICH RESULTED IN HIS FAILURE TO SEE-AND-AVOID THE CESSNA 172. THE BM-4 PILOT'S NON-STANDARD PROCEDURE FOR ENTERING THE TRAFFIC PATTERN WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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