Hiller UH-12A
16 Hiller UH-12A aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1949–1962. Most are registered in FL, OK and TX.
- Registered today
- 16
- Years built
- 1949–1962
- Seats
- 4
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply2 ADs match the Hiller UH-12A airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
- 97-20-15Hiller Aircraft Corporation Model UH- 12A, UH-12B, UH-12C, UH-12D, and UH-12E HelicoptersNov 12, 1997
- 97-10-16Hiller Aircraft Corporation Model UH- 12, UH-12A, UH-12B, UH-12C, UH-12D, UH-12E…Jun 27, 1997
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Watch new ADs for the Hiller UH-12A
One email when a new AD may apply to this model. Stop any time.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 10
- Destroyed
- 0
- Substantial damage
- 10
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Hiller UH-12A airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Hiller UH-12A aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Aug 27, 2023Substantial damage · none injuries · Mosby, MON8178H
- Sep 11, 2017Substantial damage · none injuries · Griffith, INN2686
- Jun 29, 2013Substantial damage · serious injuries · Florence, ALN6331D
- May 9, 2010Substantial damage · minor injuries · Sarasota, FLN116S
- Feb 24, 2007Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Bethlehem, GAN8180H
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Hiller UH-12A airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1949 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3 | |
| 1951 | 1 | |
| 1962 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 9 |
Buyer checklist
2 ADs published since 1998 may apply to the Hiller UH-12A; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 10 NTSB events since 1982 involve Hiller UH-12A airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 63 mph
- Type certificate data sheet
- 6H1
- Type certificate holder
- SIAM HILLER HOLDINGS INC
UH-12A aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N162DL | — | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Oct 26, 2021 |
| N162M | 1962 | Tulare, CA | Dec 1, 2009 |
| N212W | — | Carson City, NV | Oct 28, 2011 |
| N263SS | — | Graford, TX | May 3, 2024 |
| N330M | — | Bedford, VA | Oct 7, 2024 |
| N4254A | 1950 | Wayne, MI | Mar 26, 1992 |
| N4733C | — | Middletown, DE | Jun 2, 2017 |
| N4977E | 1951 | Thornton, NH | Sep 15, 2018 |
| N57U | — | Rapid City, SD | May 25, 2022 |
| N613HL | — | Broken Arrow, OK | Sep 19, 2017 |
| N6331D | — | Olustee, OK | Aug 30, 2023 |
| N69085 | — | Cohocton, NY | Sep 24, 2020 |
| N8109H | 1949 | Sarasota, FL | Sep 8, 2018 |
| N8117H | 1949 | Anacoco, LA | Mar 19, 2014 |
| N8178H | 1950 | Kansas City, MO | Mar 17, 2022 |
| N8180H | 1950 | Mineral Wells, TX | May 5, 2009 |