FVM S.18

Historical safety data and incident record for the FVM S.18 aircraft.

Safety Rating

9.8/10

Total Incidents

3

Total Fatalities

7

Incident History

August 1, 1923 3 Fatalities

Flygkompaniet

Waalhaven (Rotterdam) South Holland

The aircraft, a FVM S.18 operated by the Flygkompaniets Tygverkstäder på Malmen, was to participate in the arrival contest in connection to the International Aviation Fair in Gothenburg, ILUG 23. The heavily loaded aircraft crashed upon arrival in Rotterdam, which was the starting point of the contest. All three crew members were killed. Crew: Hugo Montgomery, pilot, Cpt Liljewalch, observer, Oscar Axelsson, mechanic.

July 6, 1921 2 Fatalities

Swedish Air Force - Flygvapnet

Malmen AFB (Linköping) Östergötland

The crew was conducting a local training flight at Malmen AFB. While circling in the vicinity of the airbase, the aircraft collided with a Swedish Air Force Phönix C.1 Dront Ö4 registered 116. While the crew of the Phönix was able to make an emergency landing and was uninjured, the FVM S.18 entered a dive and crashed, killing its both occupants.

August 25, 1920 2 Fatalities

Swedish Air Force - Flygvapnet

Revingehed Skåne

The aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances, killing both occupants.

Safety Profile

Reliability

Reliable

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

Primary Operators (by incidents)

Swedish Air Force - Flygvapnet2
Flygkompaniet1