Accident de Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapide ZS-DJT, Friday 11 October 1963
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Date:Friday 11 October 1963
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH89 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapide
Owner/operator:Ladysmith Air Charter
Registration: ZS-DJT
MSN: 6498
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Ladysmith (LAY) -   South Africa
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Ladysmith (LAY/FLAY)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Ground looped and badly damaged.

Sources:

https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh89.pdf
http://www.dehavilland.co.za/DH89_Dragon_Rapide.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Jan-2012 04:31 Dr. John Smith Added
20-Jul-2025 15:52 TB Updated [Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]

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