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    Airframe Family: Hiller H-12/H-23 Raven
    Latest Model:UH-12C
    Construction Number:0840
    Last Civil Registration:N9734C
    Compressed ID:Hiller UH-12C cn 0840 cr N9734C
    Latest Owner or Location:Fort Wolters Helicopters Heliport (88TS), Mineral Wells, Texas

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    Dates

    Event

    1 January 1956

    Constructed as an UH-12C.

    2 July 1965

    Certificate of airworthiness for N9734C (UH-12C, 840) issued.

    12 September 1972

    Crashed.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number OAK73FVD14: There was one fatality. Incident occurred at 07:45 hours. There was minor damage. This was a local flight from Brentwood, CA. The propellar or rotor injured a person with rotors idling. Report remarks include: Pilot deplaned and walked into rotating t/r. Cholinesterase ck not performed. Incident occurred at or near Brentwood, CA.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    28 June 1973

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number OAK73FVM40: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 07:20 hours. The airframe was destroyed. Incident occurred at the Salinas Airport, Salinas, CA. This was a local flight from Quail Creek, CA. The rotor failed while starting a crop dusting run. Experienced an uncontrolled collision with terrain in an uncontrolled descent. Report remarks include: Mn rotor hub assembly, p/n 51437-7, fractured thru counter balance studs.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    19 November 1997

    To Raymond E. Duckworth, Coalinga, CA with new c/r N9734C.

    1 January 2002

    Certificate of airworthiness for N9734C (UH-12C, 840) issued.

    11 May 2005

    To unknown owner with c/r N9734C.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Titusville, FL.

    8 June 2006

    To Dragonfly Helicopters Llc, Titusville, FL keeping c/r N9734C.

    7 June 2007

    To Erskine E. Brewington, Rockledge, FL keeping c/r N9734C.

    5 November 2014

    To Heck Research Llc, Sarasota, FL keeping c/r N9734C.

    25 September 2015

    To unknown owner with c/r N9734C.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Hillsboro, TN.

    4 April 2017

    To unknown owner with c/r N9734C.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Hillsboro, TN.

    9 July 2018

    To Hillsboro Capital Inc, Hillsboro, TN keeping c/r N9734C.

    On behalf of the owner stored with/at Fort Wolters Helicopters Heliport (88TS), Mineral Wells, TX.
    View the Location Dossier

    27 April 2024


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Fort Wolters, Mineral Wells, TX, USA
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