Cessna 411 crash, Jan 5, 1982 (5 killed), Brisbane-Archer...
Cessna 411 accident on January 5, 1982 near Brisbane-Archerfield, Queensland, Australia with 5 fatalities. Cause: Following a reduction of power from...
- Date: January 5, 1982
- Aircraft: Cessna 411
- Location: Brisbane-Archerfield, Queensland, Australia
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Following a reduction of power from the left engine, the pilot failed to maintain flying speed. The cause of the power reduction was not determined.
A Cessna 411 crashed into a workshop annex shortly after takeoff from Archerfield on a test flight following maintenance. The pilot and four workmen on the ground were killed. The investigation found the pilot failed to maintain flying speed after a loss of power from the left engine.