Piston helicopter

N162M

1962 Hiller UH 12 Piston Helicopters

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1962
Serial
238
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Franklin 6V4 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Tulare, CA
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Registration record

N162M on the FAA register

Type
1962 Hiller UH 12 Piston Helicopters (FAA: Hiller UH-12A)
Serial
238
Engines
Franklin 6V4 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Tulare, CA
Certificate issued
2009-12-01
Airworthiness date
1963-05-16
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0FA2F
Mode S (octal)
50175057
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-12-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N162M.
  • 1964-03-04
    Accident at Van Nuys Calif, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1963-05-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1962
    Manufactured (1962).
Overview

About N162M

N162M is a 1962 Hiller UH 12 Piston Helicopters (FAA model UH-12A), serial number 238. It is registered to an individual in Tulare, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 1, 2009 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Franklin 6V4 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 16, 1963.

N162M has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1964-03-04 Accident · Van Nuys Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 2 0053
Reported aircraft: Hiller UH12A

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.