{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1983-03-24","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"1983-08-26","city":"SALEM","country_code":"US","county_code":"775","cruise_speed_mph":72,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"","engine_horsepower":null,"engine_maker":"","engine_model":"","engine_thrust_lb":null,"expiration_date":"2028-04-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"helicopters","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-05-05","maker":"Hiller","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"HILLER","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"4360122","mode_s_code":"51745163","mode_s_hex":"A7CA73","model":"UH-12E","n_number":"N6006K","name":"SUMMIT HELICOPTERS","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Ruston","damage":"SUBS","date":"2025-03-25","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"CEN25LA143","probable_cause":"The pilot\u2019s improper fuel planning and fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and subsequent impact with terrain during an autorotation.","registration":"N6006K","state":"LA","summary":"Accident on March 25, 2025 at Ruston, LA: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N6006K is a Hiller UH-12E, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter). It has 4 seats. It is registered to Summit Helicopters, a corporation in Salem, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 26, 1983 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated March 24, 1983.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Summit Helicopters, a corporation, certificate issued August 26, 1983, expires April 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial HA3083 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N6006K was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Republic RC-3 (serial 176, cancelled July 19, 1957). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N6006K: Accident on March 25, 2025 at Ruston, LA: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Eastern","region_code":"1","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":4,"serial_number":"HA3083","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"VA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"PO BOX 909","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00380906","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N6006K","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"241530909"}