# N48209: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: December 13, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=48209
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N48209

## Aircraft that carried N48209

- [Cancelled 2012-12-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48209-2012-12-13): Hiller UH-12B, S/N 508. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Smith Mark W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20MARK%20W), [Port Huron, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Port%20Huron)
- [Cancelled 1955-11-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48209-1955-11-24): Fairchild M-62A, S/N T42-1522, built 1945. Owner: [Mcintyre Hugh H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCINTYRE%20HUGH%20H), [Troy, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Troy)

## NTSB investigations on N48209 (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI87LA045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI87LA045), Nov 29, 1986: Hiller UH-12B (N48209), Capac, MI, substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI82DA332](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA332), Sep 2, 1982: Hiller 12B (N48209), Detroit, MI, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N48209 (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19861129069389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19861129069389A), Nov 29, 1986: Hiller UH12B (N48209), Capac, MI, Substantial damage. Severe vibration and loss of rotor RPM. Made emergency power on run landing. Rotor blade drag strut had failed.
- [Accident 19820902043949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820902043949A), Sep 2, 1982: Hiller UH12B (N48209), Detroit, MI, Substantial damage. Pilot lost control of helicopter attempting a crosswind landing in gusty wind. Tail rotor hit ground.

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