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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026
N103JA

Hiller UH-12C

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesFlorida

N103JA is a Hiller UH-12C, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter). It has 4 seats. It is registered to Joann Air INC, a corporation in Mulberry, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 16, 2020 and expires on March 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 12, 1974.

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Aircraft

Maker
Hiller
Model
UH-12C · all UH-12Cs and related versions
Built of
steel tube and aluminium
A welded steel-tube frame carries the loads, with aluminium (and some fibreglass) skins over it. This is how the Hiller UH-12 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
782
Type
RotorcraftFAA type of aircraft code 6 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Franklin 6A&6V335 SER · 210 hp
Seats
4
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
63 mph
Transponder code
A010A2 (octal 50010242)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
March 16, 2020
Expires
March 31, 2027
Last FAA action
October 31, 2023
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · July 12, 1974
FAA region
SouthernFAA region code 7 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00281565

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Joann Air INC
Type
CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
4870 Southwind Dr
Mulberry, FL 33860-9675

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Connections how N103JA links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
  • Franklin 6A&6V335 series 71 aircraft with this engine series · 210 hp
  • Type certificate 6H2 · held by Siam Hiller Holdings INC
Owner
Place
  • Mulberry, FL 40 aircraft registered in this town
  • Florida 21,706 aircraft registered
Airworthiness

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Records check free · 0 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N103JA, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Joann Air INC, a corporation, certificate issued March 16, 2020, expires March 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 782 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N103JA according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N103JA. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data