N149HA is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Hiller UH-12E built in 1976. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 21, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Hiller UH-12E cancelled March 21, 2018
- Serial number
- HA3049
- Type
- Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1976
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- March 19, 1997
- Last FAA action
- December 2, 2013
- Last owner
- Weir Edward L (Individual)
Mineral Wells, TX - Airworthiness
- Standard
NTSB accident and incident record under N149HA
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hiller UH-12E · serial N3049
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER HANDLING OF THE HELICOPTER WHICH RESULTED IN OVERLOADING OF THE ROTOR SYSTEM IN A MANEUVERING TURN DURING AERIAL APPLICATION OF CHEMICAL, AND SUBSEQUENT FAILURE OF THE MAIN ROTOR PADDLE ASSEMBLY.
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hiller UH-12E · serial HA-3049
A FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO CONDUCT AN ADEQUATE PRE-FLIGHT INSPECTION OF THE AIRCRAFT TO ENSURE THAT THE FUEL SUPPLY WAS FREE OF CONTAMINATES. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS FUEL CONTAMINATION.
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hiller UH 12E · serial HA3049
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