VH-URB · GA8

Gippsland Aeronautics PTY LTD GA-8 · built 2009

Register facts: CASA Register of Civil Aircraft (open data, file dated October 1, 2026).

We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.

Safety history

No recorded accidents or incidents for this aircraft in FlightFinder’s database.

Earlier aircraft with this registration

Registrations are reused. These records predate the airframe built in 2009 and belong to earlier aircraft that carried VH-URB.

  • October 16, 1938AccidentHull loss

    While overflying a hilly and wooded area, the pilot encountered downdraft and was unable to maintain control of the aircraft that crashed in a wooded area. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. Probable cause (official findings): Loss of control due to severe downdraft.

    Simmonds Spartan