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NTSB accident investigation · Vans RV7 · New South Wales, Australia · November 30, 2025

Accident · FatalClass 5 · Foreign
Date
November 30, 2025, 12:09 local (01:09 UTC)
Place
New South Wales, Australia
Injuries
1 fatal, 1 uninjured
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
VH-EWSVans RV7VH-NMGVans RV7
Defining event
Landing: Midair collision
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
202081

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Vans RV7

Aircraft · 2

Registration
VH-EWS
Reported as
Vans RV7
Category
Airplane
Engine
Textron Lycoming YIO-360-M1B, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Airworthiness certificate
Special, Experimental (Special)
Destination
Same as departure
Airport
YWBN · Wedderburn Airport
Registration
VH-NMG
Reported as
Vans RV7
Category
Airplane
Engine
Textron Lycoming O-360-A1A, reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Airworthiness certificate
Special, Experimental (Special)