De Havilland DH.84 Dragon crash, Aug 9, 1954, Hayfield Ea...
De Havilland DH.84 Dragon accident on August 9, 1954 near Hayfield East Sepik, Papua New Guinea with no fatalities.
- Date: August 9, 1954
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon
- Location: Hayfield East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A Mandated Airlines DH.84 Dragon, VH-AOP, abandoned its takeoff at Hayfield because of brake trouble. It could not stop, overran the strip into a deep ravine and burned.