Ground fire of a De Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapide in Aghajari
Date & Time:
Jul 16, 1949
Operator:
Registration:
G-AJGZ
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
6883
YOM:
1945
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
5
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
During engine start-up, a fire erupted. All five passengers were able to evacuate the cabin and were unhurt. Unfortunately, the pilot was injured by fire that completely destroyed the airplane.
