N116S is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Hiller UH-12A. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 22, 2017 when the aircraft was exported to Russian Federation. The last status on file was "sale reported".
N116S is reserved by Central Copters INC since November 2, 2021. Reservation type: Fee paid, expiration notice sent. An expiration notice was issued on September 2, 2026.
Hiller UH-12A cancelled February 22, 2017
- Serial number
- 278
- Type
- Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Sale reported
- Exported to
- Russian Federation
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- February 22, 2017
- Last owner
- Sale Reported (Individual)
Alvarado, TX - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
NTSB accident and incident record under N116S
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hiller UH12 · serial 278
The pilot's delayed remedial action to maintain main rotor rpm, which resulted in a loss of lift and hard landing.
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hiller UH-12A
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site