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N36MV1978 Hiller UH-12E

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 17, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Mar 1, 2018.

Safety record in brief:2 NTSB accidents (substantial damage at worst, latest Dec 2013)2 ADs may apply3 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Chowchilla, CA
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2002
NTSB events
2
substantial, 2013
ADs may apply
2
confirm with A&P
Service reports
3
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026
Last registered owner
Jeff Streeter Motor Sports INC DBA
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Chowchilla, CA
Certificate issued
Nov 12, 2002
Canceled
Mar 1, 2018
Airworthiness
Restricted · Agriculture and Pest Control
Airworthiness date
May 1, 1996

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Hiller
Model
UH-12E
Year
1978
Serial number
5060
Aircraft type
Rotorcraft
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Type certificate data sheet
4H11
Mode S code
A40B1A

Engine

Make and model
Lycoming Vo-540 Series
Type
Reciprocating
Power
310 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2002 – 2018Jeff Streeter Motor Sports INC DBAChowchilla, CA

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 17, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (2)

Accident · substantial damage

Dec 9, 2013 · Chowchilla, CA

The failure of the torsional drive coupling, which resulted in a loss of drive to the main rotor system during low-altitude flight.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
WPR14LA062

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for WPR14LA062)

Accident · substantial damage

Feb 2, 2010 · Los Banos, CA

A partial loss of engine power due to a failure of the throttle interconnect hardware, which resulted in a hard landing.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
WPR10LA127

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for WPR10LA127)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (2)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
97-20-15Hiller Aircraft Corporation Model UH- 12A, UH-12B, UH-12C, UH-12D, and UH-12E HelicoptersNov 12, 1997Airframe (UH-12E)
97-10-16Hiller Aircraft Corporation Model UH- 12, UH-12A, UH-12B, UH-12C, UH-12D, UH-12E…Jun 27, 1997Airframe (UH-12E)Only with: Having control rotor blade spar tube P/N 36003, 36006, 36129, 36129-25, 36203, 36203-15, 36203-21, or 36209-3, or cuff P/N 36101-1, 36101-4, 36108, 36115-1, 36115-4, 36115-6, 36115-8, or 36124 installed; includes UH-12D and UH-12E converted to turbine power per STC SH177WE and SH178WE.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (3)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Reciprocating engine · valve · failedApr 7, 1997

    THE HELICOPTER WAS RUNNING ROUGH SO A COMPRESSION CHECK WAS RUN. THE NR 2 CYLINDER HELD NO COMPRESSION AND WAS REMOVED FOR INSPECTION. NOTED A .1250 INCH BY .25 INCH SECTION OF THE VALVE FACE WAS MISSING. THE MISSING SECTION WAS IRREGULAR IN SHAPE AND APPEARED TO HAVE MANUFACTURING VOIDS WITHIN…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Reciprocating engine · intake valve · wornApr 7, 1997

    THE VALVE STEM UNDER THE KEEPER'S WAS HEAVILY WORN. THIS CONDITION WAS ALSO FOUND ON 4 OTHER VALVES (INTAKE) ALL HAVING THE SAME TOTAL TIME AND PART NUMBER. THE 6TH VALVE WAS A LYCOMING WITH THE SAME TIME AND INSTALLATION DATE. NO PROBLEM FOUND.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Reciprocating engine · cylinder · not to specFeb 25, 1997

    DURING ASSEMBLY OF ENGINE, MEASURED DRY TAPPET CLEARANCE FROM .107 INCH TO .187 INCH. LYC OHM REQUIRES .028 INCH TO .080 INCH. RETURNED 6 CYLINDERS TO EC/SW WHERE THEY CUT/REMOVED MATERIAL FROM THE CYL FLANGE. CYLINDERS WERE RE-INSTALLED. THESE CYLINDERS JUST MADE THE .080 INCH DTC USING THE…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 17, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 17, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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