# N96173: Hiller UH-12D, registration cancelled 1995-03-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 1, 1995
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Hiller UH-12D](https://openairdocs.org/model/hiller-uh-12d) (registry code 4360118)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 4H10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4H10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1092
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: June 28, 1988
- Last registry action: December 21, 1994
- Mode S code: AD6346
- Owners when cancelled: [J C Short DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/J%20C%20SHORT%20DBA), [Western Helicopter](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WESTERN%20HELICOPTER)
- Location: [Premont, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Premont)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 27.3974° N, 98.1724° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78375, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N96173
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=96173
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N96173-1995-03-01

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

## 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 CHI81FEK19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEK19), Jun 15, 1981: Hiller UH-12D (N96173), Junction City, OH, destroyed

## 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 19810615032559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810615032559A), Jun 15, 1981: Hiller UH12D (N96173), Junction City, OH, Destroyed. Engine quit en route. Made hard autorotation landing. Fuel taks were empty.

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