What happened
South Australia Police said emergency services responded to reports of a light plane crash at Stokes Bay on Kangaroo Island at about 5:25 pm on Monday, 2 November 2026. That was the reported response time, not a confirmed time of impact.
The sole occupant, a 43-year-old local man, was not seriously injured. Police said the Australian Transport Safety Bureau had been made aware of the incident.
The aircraft type, registration, extent of damage and circumstances leading to the crash were not confirmed in the police statement.