VH-LYDROBINSON R222025-10-09 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

ROBINSON R22

Summary

On October 09, 2025, a Robinson R22 (VH-LYD) was involved in an accident near Rutland Plains, AS. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

This accident is documented in NTSB report GAA26WA007. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft VH-LYD.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, October 9, 2025
NTSB Number
GAA26WA007
Location
Rutland Plains, Australia
Event ID
20251014201851
Coordinates
-15.698000, 141.846000
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROBINSON
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
R22R22
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

NTSB Investigation In Progress

Probable cause and narrative details have not yet been published for this accident.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# GAA26WA007