Piston helicopter

N133HA

1976 Hiller UH-12E

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1976
Serial
HA3033
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming VO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hanson Leasing Inc (Corporation)
Based
Bad Axe, MI
Registration record

N133HA on the FAA register

Type
1976 Hiller UH-12E
Serial
HA3033
Engines
Lycoming VO-540 series
Registered owner
Hanson Leasing Inc
Bad Axe, MI
Certificate issued
2002-02-20
Airworthiness date
1976-02-20
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A08706
Mode S (octal)
50103406
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2002-02-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N133HA.
  • 1990-08-04
    Accident at Garrison, ND; damage: substantial.
  • 1976-02-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
Overview

About N133HA

N133HA is a 1976 Hiller UH-12E, serial number HA3033. The FAA register lists Hanson Leasing Inc as the registrant in Bad Axe, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 20, 2002 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming VO-540 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated February 20, 1976.

N133HA has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1990-08-04 Accident · Garrison, ND Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI90DTG02
Reported aircraft: Hiller UH-12-E
Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE HELICOPTER TAIL ROTOR CONTROL CABLE. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE CHAFING OF THE TAIL ROTOR CONTROL CABLE.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.