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| Date: | Monday 2 August 1954 |
| Time: | c. 16:00 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapide |
| Owner/operator: | Autair Ltd |
| Registration: | G-AGUR |
| MSN: | 6910 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Frankfurt Airport -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Frankfurt/Rhein-Main (FRA/EDDF) |
| Frankfurt/Rhein-Main (FRA/EDDF) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ground looped and tipped on its nose during emergency landing on grass beside the runway with a flat right tyre. The pilot and eight passengers were slightly injured. Aircraft damaged after returned from scenic flight over Frankfurt.
Sources:
Hamburger Abendblatt 3 August 1954
https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH89.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 02-Jan-2012 05:53 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Aug-2013 14:15 | Uli Elch | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Mar-2018 18:46 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Mar-2018 18:48 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, Source, ] |
| 06-Mar-2018 18:49 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Mar-2019 02:30 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Mar-2019 02:33 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Mar-2019 02:34 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 28-Oct-2019 12:39 | Uli Elch | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
| 17-Dec-2019 22:59 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, ] |
| 01-Jul-2020 14:19 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 21-May-2025 08:42 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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