Aircraft Details - VH-HYX

Aircraft Information
Registration: VH-HYX
Manufacturer: ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO
Model: R44
Serial Number: 1694
Aircraft Type: Rotorcraft
MTOW: 1088 kg
Engine Count: 1
Engine Manufacturer: LYCOMING
Engine Type: Piston
Engine Model: O-540-F1B5
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Registration Type: Full Registration
Year of Manufacture: 2007
Country of Manufacture: United States of America
Registration Holder
PLOETZ, James Gregory
6 Kingston Dr
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QLD 4305
Australia
Commenced: Apr 17, 2025
Operator
PLOETZ, James Gregory
6 Kingston Dr
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QLD 4305
Australia
Commenced: Apr 17, 2025
Additional Details
Date First Registered: Apr 18, 2007
Gear Type:
Airframe: Rotorcraft
Propeller Manufacturer: AIRCRAFT NOT FITTED WITH PROPELLER
Propeller Model: NOT APPLICABLE
Type Certificate: H11NM
Registration Expiry:
Suspension Status:
ICAO Type Designator: R44
Last Import: Feb 4, 2026 00:00
Registry Change History

Showing 17 of 17 total changes

2026 6 changes
Legacy Registry Change
May 26, 2026
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
May 25, 2026
Registry change
Aircraft Registration Added
Feb 4, 2026
Aircraft registered to PLOETZ, James Gregory
Registration Holder:
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Aircraft Deregistered
Jan 23, 2026
Aircraft deregistered
Reason:
Legacy Registry Change
Jan 5, 2026
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Jan 4, 2026
Registry change
2025 3 changes
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 29, 2025
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 28, 2025
Registry change
Owner/Operator Changed
Apr 17, 2025
Owner changed to PLOETZ, James Gregory
Registration Holder: PLOETZ, James Gregory
2022 1 changes
Owner/Operator Changed
Nov 4, 2022
Owner changed to VERTICAL PROJECTS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
2016 2 changes
Owner/Operator Changed
Sep 12, 2016
Owner changed to GEELONG HELICOPTERS PTY LTD
Registration Holder: GEELONG HELICOPTERS PTY LTD
Operator: No Change
Owner/Operator Changed
Aug 2, 2016
Owner changed to WESTERINK, Anton Mark
Registration Holder: WESTERINK, Anton Mark
Operator: No Change
2014 1 changes
Owner/Operator Changed
Jan 15, 2014
Owner changed to ANGRY PALM PTY LIMITED
Registration Holder: ANGRY PALM PTY LIMITED
2007 1 changes
Aircraft Registration Added
Apr 18, 2007
Registered to CARFAME PTY. LIMITED
Registration Holder: CARFAME PTY. LIMITED
Manufacturer: ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO
Model: R44
Serial: 1694
2006 1 changes
Aircraft Deregistered
Mar 24, 2006
Deregistered: 47.130(2)(a) - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request
Reason: 47.130(2)(a) - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request
2003 2 changes
Owner/Operator Changed
Jul 25, 2003
Owner changed to GOGO STATION PTY LTD
Registration Holder: GOGO STATION PTY LTD
Aircraft Registration Added
May 26, 2003
Registered to GOGO STATION PTY LTD
Registration Holder: GOGO STATION PTY LTD
Manufacturer: ROBINSON
Model: R22 BETA
Serial: 3443
Previous Aircraft Assignments 1 previous assignment(s)

The registration mark VH-HYX was previously assigned to different aircraft:

Deregistered Aircraft
Mar 24, 2006
Manufacturer: ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO
Model: R22 BETA
Serial Number: 3443
Status: Deregistered
Reason: 47.130(2)(a) - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request
Previous Owner: HELIFLITE PTY LTD