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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8542F

N8542F is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Hiller UH-12D. The FAA cancelled the registration on June 11, 1991. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Hiller UH-12D cancelled June 11, 1991

Serial number
1385
Type
Rotorcraft · Turboshaft
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
August 16, 1982
Last FAA action
April 30, 1991
Last owner
Garys Air Service (Co-owned)
Cheney, WA
Airworthiness
None on file

Bell 47G-3B-1 cancelled February 18, 1971

Serial number
3392
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
New Zealand
Certificate issued
December 1, 1970
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Utility Helicopters INC (Corporation)
Long Beach, CA
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N8542F

SEA86LA062Accident on February 21, 1986 at Odessa, WA: no injuries, destroyed.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hiller UH-12E · serial 1385

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