Piston helicopter

N17129

1951 Hiller OH-23B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1951
Serial
51-16189
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Franklin 6V-335 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Cardington, OH
Registration record

N17129 on the FAA register

Type
1951 Hiller OH-23B
Serial
51-16189
Engines
Franklin 6V-335 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Cardington, OH
Certificate issued
2014-05-08
Airworthiness date
1983-06-23
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A11FA4
Mode S (octal)
50217644
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-05-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N17129.
  • 1984-11-15
    Accident at Butler, PA; damage: substantial.
  • 1983-06-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1951
    Manufactured (1951).
Overview

About N17129

N17129 is a 1951 Hiller OH-23B, serial number 51-16189. It is registered to an individual in Cardington, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 8, 2014 and expires on May 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Franklin 6V-335 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated June 23, 1983.

N17129 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1984-11-15 Accident · Butler, PA Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · NYC85FGM02
Reported aircraft: Hiller UH-12B

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.