# N48265: 1958 Hiller UH-12E, registration cancelled 2012-06-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 12, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration pending, canceled
- Airframe: [Hiller UH-12E](https://openairdocs.org/model/hiller-uh-12e) (registry code 4360122)
- Engine: [Lycoming VO-435 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-vo-435-series) (registry code 41525)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 4H11](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4H11), [TCDS E-279](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-279) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1060
- Year built: 1958
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Multiple
- Airworthiness date: February 26, 1982
- Last registry action: January 9, 1992
- Mode S code: A5F34F
- Location: [Porterville, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Porterville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.9809° N, 118.8894° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 93257, within about 11 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N48265
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=48265
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48265-2012-06-12

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 (1)

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 FTW88DRA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW88DRA03), Feb 17, 1988: Hiller UH-12-D (N48265), Bon-Wier, TX, destroyed. Probable cause: GROUND CREWMEMBER'S FAILURE TO FOLLOW ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES FOR SECUREING THE AIRCRAFT TO THE TRANSPORT TRAILER.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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 19880216003479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880216003479A), Feb 16, 1988: Hiller UH12D (N48265), Bon Wier, TX, Destroyed. Settled on trailer. Ground crew secured left rear skid unknown to pilot when he tried to realign skids. Rolled over

## Other aircraft with N48265

- [Cancelled 1951-10-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48265-1951-10-17): Taylorcraft DCO-65, S/N L-4988. Owner: [Eiler W L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EILER%20W%20L)

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