De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide crash, Apr 1, 1946 (6 killed)
De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide accident on April 1, 1946 near Belfast-City Antrim, United Kingdom with 6 fatalities. Cause: The approach was flown...
- Date: April 1, 1946
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide
- Location: Belfast-City Antrim, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The approach was flown too low in poor visibility.
A Railway Air Services Dragon Rapide on a scheduled Liverpool to Belfast flight struck trees at Craigavad during an approach in heavy rain. Visibility had fallen to about 180 m. All six occupants were killed.