# N64272: 1965 Hiller UH-12E, registration cancelled 2023-03-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 6, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Hiller UH-12E](https://openairdocs.org/model/hiller-uh-12e) (registry code 4360122)
- Engine: [Lycoming IO-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-540-series) (registry code 41530)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 4H11](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4H11), [TCDS 1E4](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1679
- Year built: 1965
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: May 23, 1996
- Certificate issued: October 24, 2013
- Last registry action: May 30, 2019
- Mode S code: A87011
- Owner when cancelled: [Dechene Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DECHENE%20CORP)
- Location: [Big Lake, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Big%20Lake)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 45.3791° N, 93.7330° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55309, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N64272
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=64272
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N64272-2023-03-06

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 CEN22LA318](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN22LA318), Jul 6, 2022: Hiller UH12E (N64272), Becker, MN, substantial damage. Probable cause: The in-flight failure of the main rotor mast hub due to several undetected fatigue fractures.

## 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 20220706007819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220706007819A), Jul 6, 2022: Hiller UH-12E (N64272), Becker, MN, Substantial damage. 2022-07-06 N64272 crashed in potato field while performing 137 agricultural application. PIC had been spraying a potato field in N64272 for approximately 5…

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