Aircraft Description
N57U is a Hiller UH-12A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Patten Jeffery D in Rapid City, SD. This aircraft received its airworthiness certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration on July 13, 1963. The registration certificate was issued on May 25, 2022. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A74DD2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N57U was last updated on August 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Hiller is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 261 Hiller aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the UH-12A model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N57U. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.
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Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC