Caproni Ca.133

Historical safety data and incident record for the Caproni Ca.133 aircraft.

Safety Rating

9.8/10

Total Incidents

7

Total Fatalities

14

Incident History

June 7, 1944 4 Fatalities

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Utlängan Island Blekinge

The crew was involved in a reconnaissance mission over the Baltic Sea with two other similar aircraft. En route, the weather conditions deteriorated and the visual contact was lost as the aircraft crashed into the sea off the Utlängan Island, south Sweden. Some debris were found but no trace of the four crew members.

May 14, 1944 1 Fatalities

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Ventspils Courland (Kurzeme)

While overflying the Baltic Sea, the three engine aircraft was shot down by the pilot of a German Messerschmitt Me.109. The pilot ditched the aircraft some 13 km off Ventspils, Latvia. Three crew members were rescued and taken POW while the flight engineer Ingvar Ringström was killed. The Swedish government confirmed the aircraft was shot down over the international waters.

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Linköping Östergötland

En route, a flare was lit inside the cabin (intentionally or accidentally ?). This cause a fire that could not be extinguished by the crew who eventually decided to abandon the aircraft and bailed out. Out of control, the aircraft dove into the ground and crashed in a pasture. While it was destroyed, all four crew members were rescued.

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Lidköping Västergötland

The crew was involved in a survey flight. En route, an engine failed and the pilot lost control of the aircraft that crashed near Lake Vänern, in the region of Lidköping. All four crew members were killed.

July 3, 1941 4 Fatalities

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Lidköping Västergötland

The crew was conducting a training exercise around Lidköping Airport. Completing a stall and a dive, the pilot pulled up too late to recover control of the aircraft that hit tree tops. The right wing was sheared off and the aircraft crashed in flames in a wooded area. All four crew members were killed.

June 10, 1941 1 Fatalities

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Lidköping Västergötland

Shortly after take off, while on initial climb, both left and right engines failed. The crew elected to return but the aircraft stalled and crashed. All three crewmen were quickly rescued but the pilot died from his injuries a day later.

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Djibouti City Djibouti City District

The crew was completing a turn to join the runway when the aircraft stalled and crashed in Gabode, a neighborhood near the airport. All six occupants were injured while the aircraft was destroyed.

Safety Profile

Reliability

Reliable

This rating is based on historical incident data and may not reflect current operational safety.

Primary Operators (by incidents)

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