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N780C V

Hiller UH-12C · 1956 · Gardnerville, NV

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N780C is a 1956 Hiller UH-12C (serial 780), registered to Housken George E (individual) in Gardnerville, NV. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 1987 (39 years ago). It carries a Franklin 6V-335 SERIES engine rated at 200 hp, the engine on 21% of registered Hiller UH-12Cs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AA90B8. It is one of 31 Hiller UH-12C aircraft on the FAA registry. Housken George E holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Housken George E
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Gardnerville, NV
Serial number
780
Year built
1956 · 70 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AA90B8 · 52510270 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 24, 1989
Airworthiness date
May 6, 1987
Last FAA activity
Apr 28, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2028
FAA region
4

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Franklin 6V-335 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
200 hp
Power per seat
50 hp
FAA engine code
27039

6 of the 29 registered Hiller UH-12C carry this engine (21%), across 7 engine variants on the type.

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

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 4360116

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

Engine — CODE 27039

Manufacturer: Franklin
Model: 6V-335 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 200 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N780C
Serial Number: 780
Year Manufactured: 1956
ACFTREF Code: 4360116
Engine Code: 27039
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): 52510270
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AA90B8
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Registrant

Housken George E
Individual
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2280 Sandoval Rd
Gardnerville, NV, 894106234
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 24, 1989
Airworthiness May 6, 1987
Expiration Mar 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 28, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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