De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide crash, Jul 16, 1949, Agh...
De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide accident on July 16, 1949 near Aghajari East Azerbaijan, Iran with no fatalities.
- Date: July 16, 1949
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide
- Location: Aghajari East Azerbaijan, Iran
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Parked
A de Havilland Dragon Rapide owned by the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company caught fire during engine start up at Aghajari Airport on 16 July 1949. The five passengers evacuated the cabin unhurt, but the pilot was injured and the aircraft was completely destroyed. Its registration was cancelled later that month.