1958 Bristol Britannia 312 Crash (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Hummelfjell Accident occurred on 7 November 1956 at 9:50, when a de Havilland Heron crashed into the mountain Hummelfjell in Tolga, Norway. The Braathens SAFE aircraft was on route from Trondheim Airport, V rnes to Oslo Airport, Fornebu. The accident was caused by the aircraft losing altitude after heavy icing, combined with a downdraft. Of the two crew and ten passengers, two were killed. On board the aircraft was Rolf Kirkvaag, who along with one other passenger walked for help the following day. The accident was Braathens SAFE's first fatal accident.