# N28872: 1961 Hiller UH-12E, registration cancelled 2011-06-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 1, 2011
- Status when cancelled: First renewal notice
- Airframe: [Hiller UH-12E](https://openairdocs.org/model/hiller-uh-12e) (registry code 4360122)
- Engine: [Lycoming VO-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-vo-540-series) (registry code 41534)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 4H11](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4H11), [TCDS E-304](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-304) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2101
- Year built: 1961
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Multiple
- Airworthiness date: November 27, 1973
- Certificate issued: May 16, 1973
- Last registry action: March 18, 2008
- Mode S code: A2EF1B
- Owner when cancelled: [Evergreen Ventures Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EVERGREEN%20VENTURES%20INC)
- Location: [Mcminnville, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Mcminnville)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 45.2117° N, 123.2817° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97128, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N28872
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=28872
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N28872-2011-06-01

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Hiller UH-12E: https://openairdocs.org/model/hiller-uh-12e.md

## NTSB investigations (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 SEA85LA107](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA85LA107), May 5, 1985: Hiller UH-12E (N28872), Fall Creek, OR, substantial damage
- [NTSB ATL82DA214](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA214), Jul 13, 1982: Hiller UH-12E (N28872), Centre, AL, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19850505016899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850505016899A), May 5, 1985: Hiller UH12E (N28872), Fall Creek, OR, Substantial damage. Engine quit due to fuel exhaustion. Main rotor severed tail boom landing. Fuel gauges inoperative.
- [Accident 19820713031459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820713031459A), Jul 13, 1982: Hiller UH12E (N28872), Centre, AL, Substantial damage. Struck wires that were strung over a lake at 100 feet at flight level. Made hard autorotate landing.

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