De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide crash, Apr 11, 1942 (4 killed)
De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide accident on April 11, 1942 near Doncaster South Yorkshire, United Kingdom with 4 fatalities. Cause: The aircraft...
- Date: April 11, 1942
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide
- Location: Doncaster South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: The aircraft stalled at about 500 feet during takeoff and hit trees before crashing onto a road.
Dragon Rapide Z7263 of No 4 Group stalled shortly after takeoff from Doncaster on 11 April 1942 and hit trees before crashing onto a road. The three occupants were killed, and a civilian struck by the wreckage died later from injuries.