Piston helicopter

N245C

1953 Hiller UH 12B Piston Helicopters

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1953
Serial
324
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Franklin 6VS-335 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Durhamville, NY
Registration record

N245C on the FAA register

Type
1953 Hiller UH 12B Piston Helicopters (FAA: Hiller UH-12B)
Serial
324
Engines
Franklin 6VS-335 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Durhamville, NY
Certificate issued
1987-10-02
Airworthiness date
1976-06-02
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A242C4
Mode S (octal)
50441304
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1987-10-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N245C to the current registrant.
  • 1983-06-23
    Accident at Jerome, ID; damage: substantial.
  • 1976-06-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1960-09-29
    N245C previously assigned to a Stinson 108 (s/n 108-3245); cancelled.
  • 1953
    Manufactured (1953).
Overview

About N245C

N245C is a 1953 Hiller UH 12B Piston Helicopters (FAA model UH-12B), serial number 324. It is registered to an individual in Durhamville, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 2, 1987 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Franklin 6VS-335 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated June 2, 1976.

N245C has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1983-06-23 Accident · Jerome, ID Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA83LA132
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.