Flight Tracker
N8180H
1950 HILLER UH-12A
Rotorcraft · Reciprocating · Multiple
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage, 2 fatal injuries. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
POCKRUS PAT B
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
MINERAL WELLS, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 5, 2009
Airworthiness Date
Aug 27, 1963
Expires
Apr 30, 2030
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
HILLER
Model
UH-12A
Year
1950
Serial Number
180
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
63 kt
Type Certificate
6H1

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
FRANKLIN
Engine Model
6VS-335 SER
Type
Reciprocating
Power
240 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
AB2974
Mode S Code (Octal)
52624564

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Feb 24, 2007 Accident Substantial Bethlehem, GA
Injuries2 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate rotor rpm, which resulted in an attempted autorotation and in-flight collision with trees. Contributing to the severity of the accident was the pilot exceeding the helicopters takeoff capability.

NTSB ATL07LA045
Sep 17, 1995 Accident Substantial BONNERS FERRY, ID
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR'S MISJUDGING HIS FLARE DURING A SIMULATED AUTOROTATION.

NTSB SEA95LA220