De Havilland DH.104 Dove crash, Jul 9, 1983 (1 killed), S...
De Havilland DH.104 Dove accident on July 9, 1983 near Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom with 1 fatality. Cause: Power fluctuation and rich...
- Date: July 9, 1983
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH.104 Dove
- Location: Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Power fluctuation and rich cut in the right engine, linked to severe corrosion and perforation of the fuel control boost capsule, led to loss of control after takeoff.