De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide crash, Jul 23, 1949, Pre...
De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide accident on July 23, 1949 near Prestwick Ayrshire, United Kingdom with no fatalities.
- Date: July 23, 1949
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide
- Location: Prestwick Ayrshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Parked
A de Havilland Dragon Rapide (G-AKSF) was destroyed by a cabin fire at Prestwick on 23 July 1949, probably during engine run up. The pilot, the only person on board, got out safely and no one was killed. The aircraft was written off.