Handley Page H.P.70 Halton I crash, Apr 16, 1950 (6 killed)
Handley Page H.P.70 Halton I accident on April 16, 1950 near Mt Hohgant Bern, Switzerland with 6 fatalities. Cause: Controlled flight into terrain.
- Date: April 16, 1950
- Aircraft: Handley Page H.P.70 Halton I
- Location: Mt Hohgant Bern, Switzerland
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Controlled flight into terrain
A Worldair Carriers cargo flight from Amsterdam to Brindisi, carrying radios, struck Mount Hohgant at night in fog near Brienz, Switzerland. All six people aboard were killed and the aircraft was destroyed.