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N47242 V

Hiller UH-12B · 1952 · Mineral Wells, TX

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N47242 is a 1952 Hiller UH-12B (serial 491), registered to Pockrus Pat B (individual) in Mineral Wells, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 1973 (52 years ago). It carries a Franklin 6V4 SERIES engine rated at 210 hp, the engine on 34% of registered Hiller UH-12Bs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A5CB87. It is one of 35 Hiller UH-12B aircraft on the FAA registry. Pockrus Pat B holds 19 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Pockrus Pat B
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Mineral Wells, TX
Serial number
491
Year built
1952 · 74 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A5CB87 · 51345607 octal
Certificate issued
May 13, 2025
Airworthiness date
Dec 21, 1973
Last FAA activity
May 13, 2025
Registration expires
May 31, 2032
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Franklin 6V4 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
210 hp
Power per seat
53 hp
FAA engine code
27033

12 of the 35 registered Hiller UH-12B carry this engine (34%), across 8 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a5cb87
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 4360110

Hiller UH-12B
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 55 KTAS
Category: Standard
TCDS: 6H2

Engine — CODE 27033

Manufacturer: Franklin
Model: 6V4 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 210 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N47242
Serial Number: 491
Year Manufactured: 1952
ACFTREF Code: 4360110
Engine Code: 27033
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51345607
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A5CB87

Registrant

Pockrus Pat B
Individual
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517 Grant Rd
Mineral Wells, TX, 760678826
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 13, 2025
Airworthiness Dec 21, 1973
Expiration May 31, 2032
Last Activity May 13, 2025
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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