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N172SMHiller UH-12B · 1950

MultipleFranklin 6V4 SERIESSalem, NJ

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N172SM is a 1950 Hiller UH-12B. It is a rotorcraft with 4 seats, powered by a Franklin 6V4 series rated at 210 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Salem, NJ. Its multiple airworthiness certificate was issued in Jan 1963. It has been registered to its current owner since Oct 2024.

76 years old
1 of 36 Hiller UH-12B
No NTSB events on record

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2024

FAA record · Oct 2024 · Registration

Registered to current owner

Registrant based in Salem, NJ.

1963

FAA record · Jan 1963 · Airworthiness

Airworthiness certificate issued — Multiple

Manufacturer: Hiller. Model UH-12B. Serial 317.

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Aircraft

ManufacturerHiller

ModelUH-12B

Year1950

CategoryMultiple

TypeRotorcraft

Serial317

EngineFranklin 6V4 SERIES

Horsepower210

Seats4

BasedSalem, NJ

RegistrantIndividual

Safety record

No NTSB accidents or incidents on record

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Registration history

2024 — present

Registered owner · Salem, NJ

Jan 1963

Airworthiness certificate issued

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