De Havilland DH.104 Dove crash, Feb 29, 1952 (2 killed)
De Havilland DH.104 Dove accident on February 29, 1952 near Goose Bay Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada with 2 fatalities. Cause: The cause was the...
- Date: February 29, 1952
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH.104 Dove
- Location: Goose Bay Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The cause was the pilot's judgment in attempting the approach in adverse weather.
On 29 February 1952 a de Havilland Dove on a delivery ferry flight from Narsarsuaq to Goose Bay struck the ground short of the runway threshold while making an approach in poor weather. Both pilots were killed, and the aircraft was destroyed.