De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide crash, Jul 10, 1951 (1 killed)
De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide accident on July 10, 1951 near Laxey Isle of Man, United Kingdom with 1 fatality. Cause: Pilot failed to avoid rising...
- Date: July 10, 1951
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide
- Location: Laxey Isle of Man, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Pilot failed to avoid rising ground in low visibility
The cargo flight from Blackpool was diverted toward RAF Jurby because fog had closed Ronaldsway. In low visibility the aircraft struck a cliff near Laxey and fell into the sea, killing the pilot.