| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | February 16, 1952 |
| Time: | 17:34Z |
| Location: | Near Burgio, Italy |
| Operator: | Hunting Air Travel |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Nice - Malta |
| AC Type: | Vickers 614 Viking 1 |
| Registration: | G-AHPI |
| cn / ln: | 142 |
| Aboard: | 31 (passengers:26 crew:5) |
| Fatalities: | 31 (passengers:26 crew:5) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | Hit the north slope of La Cinta mountain range while en route. Pilot did not maintain a safe altitude. The pilots ignorance of wind conditions which allowed the aircraft to drift 3 degrees off course. |
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