Cessna 411A N411HN
28 April 1982 · Houston, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 28 April 1982 at about 14:15 local time, a Cessna 411A registered N411HN, operated by William A. Spradley, was involved in an accident near Houston, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Houston, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- William P. Hobby
- Coordinates
- 29.7603, -95.3703
- Aircraft
- Cessna 411A
- Registration
- N411HN
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- William A. Spradley
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Houston → Beaumont
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW82FA155
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE ACFT WAS THE SECOND ACFT OF A FLIGHT OF TWO. THE LEAD ACFT HAD RECEIVED RADIO CLEARANCE FOR TAKEOFF. THE LEAD ACFT WAS TO PROCEED TO A VISUAL CHECKPOINT NORTHWEST OF THE ARPT & WAIT FOR THIS ACFT TO JOIN UP. WITNESSES OBSERVED THE ACFT DEPART RWY 17 & REMAIN AT LOW ALTITUDE. A LEFT TURN WAS COMPLETED WITH THE ACFT PASSING OVER THE WITNESSES AT LOW ALTITUDE. THEY SAW THE PLT LOOKING FROM SIDE TO SIDE JUST PRIOR TO THE ACFT COLLIDING WITH A RADIO TOWER/ANTENNA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 411 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr 1982 | Cessna 411 | Middlefield, Ohio, United States | Chester Air Corp | Fatal | 5 |
| 20 Nov 1982 | Cessna 411 | Aiken, South Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 13 Nov 1982 | Cessna 411A | Plymouth, North Carolina, United States | Bright Maintenance Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1981 | Cessna 411 | Columbus, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Dec 1981 | Cessna 411 | Panama City, Florida, United States | World Wide AVI | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1981 | Cessna 411 | Henderson, Nevada, United States | H E and A Natl | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 1982 | Cessna A150M | Raymondville, Texas, United States | Neal F. Murray | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1982 | Airmate HP-10 | El Paso, Texas, United States | Morris J. Wright | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1982 | American AA-1A | Georgetown, Texas, United States | Delfin Salazar, JR. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1982 | Cessna 172M | Sherman, Texas, United States | John Brodherd, JR. | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1982 | I C A Brasov - Romania IS-28B2 | El Paso, Texas, United States | Jorgen Anderson | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1982 | Piper PA-22-150 | Marlin, Texas, United States | RON Noblitt | Serious injuries | - |