# N62470: 1952 Hiller UH-12D, registration cancelled 2013-07-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 8, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Hiller UH-12D](https://openairdocs.org/model/hiller-uh-12d) (registry code 4360118)
- Engine: [Lycoming VO-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-vo-540-series) (registry code 41534)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 4H10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4H10), [TCDS E-304](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-304) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1373
- Year built: 1952
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Multiple
- Airworthiness date: April 18, 1975
- Certificate issued: March 17, 1987
- Last registry action: September 6, 1994
- Mode S code: A8287F
- Owners when cancelled: [Trupe Edwin L DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TRUPE%20EDWIN%20L%20DBA), [Trupe Enterprises](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TRUPE%20ENTERPRISES)
- 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/N62470
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=62470
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N62470-2013-07-08

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-12D: https://openairdocs.org/model/hiller-uh-12d.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19810317018909I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810317018909I), Mar 17, 1981: Hiller UH12D (N62470), Mcfarland, CA, Minor damage. Helicopter landed on road to repair spray equipment. Repairs made then foreman walked into tail rotor.

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