De Havilland DH.84 Dragon crash, Feb 26, 1938, Croydon Su...

De Havilland DH.84 Dragon accident on February 26, 1938 near Croydon Surrey, United Kingdom with no fatalities. Cause: Too low on final approach.

The crew was completing final checks on the Dragon before its delivery to Australia. On final approach to Croydon it was too low, struck a stone wall short of the runway at Beddington and was destroyed. All three crew were injured.

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