De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide crash, May 6, 1948, Daly...
De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide accident on May 6, 1948 near Daly Waters Northern Territory, Australia with no fatalities.
- Date: May 6, 1948
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide
- Location: Daly Waters Northern Territory, Australia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
Connellan Airways Dragon Rapide VH BKM crashed shortly after taking off from Daly Waters on 6 May 1948. Both engines lost power during the initial climb at about 150 feet, and the aircraft went out of control and crashed in flames. All four occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.