GAA26WA148

NTSB accident investigation · Robinson R22 · Quambone, Australia · February 6, 2026

Accident · Serious injuriesClass 5 · Foreign
Date
February 6, 2026
Place
Quambone, Australia
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
VH-UBYRobinson R22
Defining event
Unknown: Unknown or undetermined
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Parties
Robinson Helicopters
Case key
202747

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Aircraft

Registration
VH-UBY
Reported as
Robinson R22
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
Unknown