# N5776: 1943 Hiller OH-23B, registration cancelled 2018-05-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 30, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Hiller OH-23B](https://openairdocs.org/model/hiller-oh-23b) (registry code 4360109)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 6H2](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/6H2) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 534
- Year built: 1943
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: January 23, 1973
- Last registry action: April 17, 2017
- Mode S code: A76B94
- Location: [Mineral Wells, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Mineral%20Wells)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.8024° N, 98.1425° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 76067, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5776
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5776
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5776-2018-05-30

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 OH-23B: https://openairdocs.org/model/hiller-oh-23b.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 CEN17LA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN17LA055), Dec 10, 2016: Hiller OH 23B (N5776), Tynan, TX, destroyed. Probable cause: The student pilot's delayed and improper landing flare during a practice autorotation, which resulted in the tail rotor striking terrain.

## 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 20161210024699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20161210024699A), Dec 10, 2016: Hiller OH-23B (N5776), Tynan, TX, Destroyed. During first solo flight, pilot attempted to practice auto-rotation and flared to low. Tail boom contacted ground and broke away. Aircraft rolled onto side and…

## Other aircraft with N5776

- [Cancelled 1929-05-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5776-1929-05-31): Standard J-1, S/N 41273. Owner: [Morton Flying School And Aviaiton Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MORTON%20FLYING%20SCHOOL%20AND%20AVIAITON%20CO), [Bayport, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Bayport)

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