Piston helicopter

N3978Z

Hiller UH-12E

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
2106
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Fort Wolters Helicopter Inc (Corporation)
Based
Mineral Wells, TX
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Registration record

N3978Z on the FAA register

Type
Hiller UH-12E
Serial
2106
Engines
1
Registered owner
Fort Wolters Helicopter Inc
Mineral Wells, TX
Certificate issued
2000-07-07
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A4A052
Mode S (octal)
51120122
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2000-07-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N3978Z to the current registrant.
  • 1970-04-24
    N3978Z previously assigned to a Piper Super Cub (s/n 18-7904); cancelled.
Overview

About N3978Z

N3978Z is a Hiller UH-12E, serial number 2106. The FAA register lists Fort Wolters Helicopter Inc as the registrant in Mineral Wells, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 7, 2000 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter and 4 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N3978Z.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N3978Z.

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.