De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide crash, Apr 15, 1967, Que...

De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide accident on April 15, 1967 near Queenstown Otago Regional Council, New Zealand with no fatalities.

A DH89 Dragon Rapide on a scheduled flight from Te Anau to Queenstown, New Zealand, lost its left engine about 15 minutes after departure. The right engine failed on approach to Queenstown, and the pilot attempted a forced landing in the Shotover River. All three occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

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