1957 Hiller UH-12C

Overview
HILLER UH-12C 3-seat helicopter, complete. N54594. This 1957 helicopter has good remaining times, rebuilt main rotor blades with 0 time, and is nearly ready to fly (requires re-mounting of the main blades and an Annual). TTSN: approx. 3306 hrs. Its Franklin engine is in good condition and ready for service. All AD's complied with. Ready for a fresh Annual. Purchase includes a 2-axle road-ready trailer.

Feature List (highlights):
• Franklin O-335-5 210hp engine with about 900 hrs. since new (1200 hr. TBO)
• Dual Controls
• Full-cabin enclosure with doors
• Lighting (beacon, strobe, landing, interior, panel)
• Newly rebuilt main rotor blades by Tulsa Rotor Blades (unmounted), with 0 hours since rebuild
• Avionics (radios). Does not have ADS-B out.
• Spares/extras: rebuilt 90° TR gearbox; airframe with skids and controls (used);
tail boom (used); trailer
• Paint scheme: lime green
• All logs, documents and manuals

Condition:
Helicopter is stored indoors and is in good condition. It only requires re-mounting the main rotor blades and an Annual to be flight-ready. In 1994 the tail boom was damaged by a hard landing; Tail boom has been fully repaired.

Helicopter is located in upper state New York. Owner is selling because he has retired from flying. Ready to be picked up or shipped anywhere in the world. With a re-mounting of the main rotor blades and an Annual, can be flown home.

SPECIFICATIONS:
Passengers: 3; Length (overall): 28'; Height: 9.8'; Main rotor dia: 35'; Tail rotor dia: 5.5'; Empty weight: 1,720 lbs.; Gross weight: 2,570 lbs.; Payload: 850 lbs.; Engine type/hp: Franklin O-335-5/210 hp; Range (avg): 200+ miles; Speed (max): 90 mph; Speed (cruise): 80 mph; Service ceiling: 15,000'
Price: Contact Seller
Offered By: Vortech Inc.
Registration: N54594
Location: Indian Lake, New York
United States
Days Active: 3 days ago
Airframe
Total Time: 3,306 Hours
Avionics
Radios
Additional Equipment
2-axle road-ready trailer, ground-handling wheels
Engines & Props
Franklin O-335-5 / 210hp
Engine Hours: 900 SNEW
Interior & Exterior
Good / fair
Year Interior: 1957
Good
Year Painted: 1957
Other Info
Inspection Status:
Needs current Annual
Damage: Yes
Damage Notes:
In 1994 the tail boom was damaged by a hard landing; Tail boom has been fully repaired.