Mission logs
The Otago Southland Rescue Helicopter Service is available to fly life-saving skills and resources directly to where they are most needed across the South.
You can see high level details of the recent missions below. You can also read some of the stories of previous missions from the point of view of the people involved on our stories page.
Read our storiesWednesday 17th September 2025
16:23
Hospital transfer, Oamaru
17:02
Hospital transfer, Frankton
23:23
Hospital transfer, Kew
Tuesday 16th September 2025
13:03
Accident, Oamaru North
13:24
Accident, Lake Ohau
13:29
Accident, Oamaru North
14:19
Hospital transfer, Clyde
18:03
Hospital transfer, Frankton
22:04
Hospital transfer, Kew
23:05
Accident, Tuapeka Mouth
Monday 15th September 2025
10:59
Accident, Arrowtown
13:45
Accident, Cardrona
21:44
Hospital transfer, Clyde
Sunday 14th September 2025
07:22
Hospital transfer, Clyde
12:17
Accident, Normanby
13:41
Hospital transfer, Frankton
18:20
Accident, Sunshine Bay
22:23
Hospital transfer, Dunedin Central
Friday 12th September 2025
09:15
Medical event, Dunedin Central
15:26
Accident, Seacliff
Thursday 11th September 2025
10:00
Hospital transfer, Balclutha
12:55
Medical event, Wanaka
14:30
Hospital transfer, Parkside
15:53
Hospital transfer, Clyde
18:12
Hospital transfer, Christchurch Central
18:25
Accident, Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park
18:42
Medical event, Wanaka
Wednesday 10th September 2025
01:21
Hospital transfer, Frankton
06:24
Accident, Ashburton Lakes
09:16
Hospital transfer, Frankton
10:18
Hospital transfer, Oamaru
14:14
Hospital transfer, Frankton
15:08
Hospital transfer, Frankton
15:13
Accident, Cardrona
16:03
Hospital transfer, Clyde
16:46
Hospital transfer, Dunedin Central
18:14
Hospital transfer, Frankton
Tuesday 9th September 2025
00:36
Hospital transfer, Dunedin Central
10:46
Medical event, Ranfurly
12:57
Hospital transfer, Oamaru
Monday 8th September 2025
00:27
Hospital transfer, Frankton
05:27
Hospital transfer, Clyde
06:16
Accident, Waitaki Bridge
11:20
Hospital transfer, Frankton
13:13
Accident, Skippers
14:07
Medical event, Cardrona
15:17
Hospital transfer, Frankton
20:11
Hospital transfer, Dunedin Central
21:45
Hospital transfer, Kew
Sunday 7th September 2025
12:49
Accident, Ikawai
13:59
Hospital transfer, Clyde (IFR)
Saturday 6th September 2025
01:24
Hospital transfer, Clyde
11:16
Medical event, Roxburgh East
11:38
Hospital transfer, Frankton
12:28
Accident, Cardrona
14:14
Hospital transfer, Oamaru
20:16
Medical event, Clyde
21:50
Hospital transfer, Oamaru
22:14
Hospital transfer, Kew
Friday 5th September 2025
01:59
Medical event, Albert Town
16:19
Hospital transfer, Frankton
23:59
Hospital transfer, Frankton
Thursday 4th September 2025
08:03
Hospital transfer, Clyde
12:12
Hospital transfer, Clyde
13:11
Hospital transfer, Frankton
14:54
Hospital transfer, Frankton
Wednesday 3rd September 2025
04:38
Medical event, Albert Town
11:03
Accident, Island Cliff
16:01
Accident, Wanaka
16:08
Hospital transfer, Oamaru
16:34
Accident, Wanaka
17:01
Accident, Wanaka (IFR)
20:54
Hospital transfer, Clyde
23:46
Medical event, Balclutha
Tuesday 2nd September 2025
07:42
Medical event, Wanaka
11:00
Hospital transfer, Clyde
12:44
Medical event, Oamaru
16:20
Accident, Wanaka
16:45
Hospital transfer, Balclutha
17:47
Accident, Gibbston
23:59
Medical event, Lumsden
Monday 1st September 2025
10:31
Hospital transfer, Kew
16:44
Hospital transfer, Dunedin Central
18:01
Hospital transfer, Gore
20:03
Hospital transfer, Kew
22:51
Medical event, Geraldine
Sunday 31st August 2025
10:24
Medical event, Clyde
15:18
Accident, Lake Ohau
19:07
Hospital transfer, Clyde
20:38
Hospital transfer, Kew
21:00
Medical event, Hyde
21:07
Hospital transfer, Frankton
Saturday 30th August 2025
06:21
Medical event, Wanaka
06:40
Accident, Wanaka
10:06
Hospital transfer, Kew
18:55
Hospital transfer, Kew
19:34
Accident, Cromwell
Friday 29th August 2025
09:30
Hospital transfer, Clyde
10:56
Accident, Cardrona
Thursday 28th August 2025
18:30
Accident, Balclutha
19:44
Accident, John Creek
20:22
Hospital transfer, Frankton
21:05
Accident, Lake Hawea
21:35
Hospital transfer, Frankton
Wednesday 27th August 2025
08:46
Accident, Craigellachie
11:28
Hospital transfer, Oamaru
13:42
Accident, Cardrona
14:36
Hospital transfer, Frankton
16:10
Hospital transfer, Clyde
16:17
Accident, Cardrona
18:55
Hospital transfer, Frankton
20:13
Hospital transfer, Kew
21:13
Medical event, Tuatapere
22:45
Medical event, Ranfurly
Tuesday 26th August 2025
04:50
Hospital transfer, Frankton
08:51
Hospital transfer, Kew
09:04
Hospital transfer, Clyde
16:43
Accident, Coronet Peak
19:00
Hospital transfer, Frankton
19:23
Medical event, Albert Town
Monday 25th August 2025
07:41
Hospital transfer, Frankton
09:43
Accident, Waitahuna
10:16
Accident, Waitahuna
11:13
Hospital transfer, Balclutha
11:36
Hospital transfer, Frankton
11:46
Medical event, Lawrence
11:51
Accident, Cardrona
17:17
Accident, Balclutha
20:09
Hospital transfer, Kew
23:07
Medical event, Albert Town
Sunday 24th August 2025
14:17
Accident, Mount Dobson
Saturday 23rd August 2025
13:38
Hospital transfer, Clyde
14:01
Medical event, Cardrona
14:54
Hospital transfer, Dunedin Central (IFR)
17:40
Hospital transfer, Frankton
Friday 22nd August 2025
09:29
Accident, Cardrona
09:39
Hospital transfer, Kew
14:22
Hospital transfer, Frankton
17:35
Hospital transfer, Kew
19:30
Hospital transfer, Frankton
19:37
Hospital transfer, Kew
Thursday 21st August 2025
09:45
Medical event, Milton
12:03
Accident, Kawarau Falls
14:41
Hospital transfer, Gore
16:06
Medical event, Halfmoon Bay / Oban
17:56
Hospital transfer, Frankton
23:58
Hospital transfer, Clyde
Wednesday 20th August 2025
11:14
Accident, Cardrona
11:52
Accident, Treble Cone
12:01
Medical event, Clyde (IFR)
13:10
Accident, Cardrona
14:56
Accident, Lake Ohau
15:32
Accident, Treble Cone
18:14
Accident, Cardrona
20:12
Accident, Middlemarch (IFR)
Tuesday 19th August 2025
13:55
Hospital transfer, Frankton
14:05
Medical event, Cardrona
15:16
Accident, Cardrona
16:40
Hospital transfer, Frankton
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