De Havilland DH.104 Dove crash, May 2, 1949 (8 killed), B...
De Havilland DH.104 Dove accident on May 2, 1949 near Benin City Edo, Nigeria with 8 fatalities.
- Date: May 2, 1949
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH.104 Dove
- Location: Benin City Edo, Nigeria
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A West African Airways de Havilland Dove (VR-NAG) crashed on takeoff from Benin City, Nigeria. All eight people aboard, two crew and six passengers, were killed. The aircraft was destroyed.