The Hiller UH-12 (ICAO type UH12) has a maximum take-off weight of 1,200 kg. It offers a maximum range of 320 nm, a cruise speed of 78 knots, a service ceiling of 16,000 ft and seating for up to 3 across its variants.
Hiller UH-12

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 266
- Active
- 265
Comparable listings
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UH-12 UH-12 | — | 1,200 kg | 320 nm | 78 kt | — |
| UH-12A UH-12A | — | 1,200 kg | 320 nm | 78 kt | — |
| UH-12B UH-12B | — | 1,200 kg | 320 nm | 78 kt | — |
| UH-12C UH-12C | — | 1,200 kg | 320 nm | 78 kt | — |
| UH-12D UH-12D | — | 1,200 kg | 320 nm | 78 kt | — |
| UH-12E UH-12E | — | 1,200–1,500 kg | 320–365 nm | 78 kt | 3 |
| UH-12E-L UH-12E-L | — | 1,200 kg | 320 nm | 78 kt | — |
| UH-12L UH-12L | — | — | — | — | — |
| UH-12L4 UH-12L4 | — | 1,200 kg | 320 nm | 78 kt | — |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS 4H11 · Rev 15 · issued 1989-10-15
- MTOW
- 1,247 kg
- Seats
- 3 crew
- Fuel
- 327 L
Lycoming VO-540-A1A, VO-540-B1A, VO-540-B1D, VO-540-B1E, VO-540-C1A, VO-540-C1B, VO-540-B2D, VO-540-C2A, VO-540-B2E, VO-540-C2B, or VO-540-C2C
CAR 6 dated December 20, 1956, including Amendments 6-1 and 6-2, Voluntary compliance with Amendment 6-3 has been established. Type Certificate 4H11 issued January 6, 1959. Date of…
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Hiller UH-12 market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Hiller UH-12 fleet — updated daily.
65 yearsmedian age
Of the 178 registered Hiller UH-12 with a known build year (67% of the 266 we track), the median age is 65 years.
7changed registration in 12 months
7 of the 266 registered Hiller UH-12 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (3% of the fleet), across 7 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
0Hiller UH-12 listed for sale
Asking prices from $50K to $189K, typically $60K–$124K — based on 7 USD asking prices on Sprinkle, not an appraisal.
Hiller UH-12 manuals & documents
1 document for the Hiller UH-12 — Service Bulletins. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
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What is the range of the Hiller UH-12?
The Hiller UH-12 has a maximum range of 320 nautical miles across variants.
How many people can the Hiller UH-12 carry?
The Hiller UH-12 seats up to 3 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the Hiller UH-12?
The Hiller UH-12's maximum take-off weight is 1,200 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Hiller UH-12?
The Hiller UH-12's ICAO type designator is UH12.
How many Hiller UH-12 aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 266 registered Hiller UH-12 airframes worldwide.
Registered UH-12 aircraft
Individual UH-12 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N6032E· 1996
- N14637· 1993
- N6145G· 1982
- C-FPWK· 1982
- N4035L· 1982
- N40346· 1982
- N173SJ· 1981
- N4032Y· 1981
- N4277X· 1981
- N180HA· 1980
- C-FLRW· 1980
- N4029S· 1980
- C-GBRH· 1980
- N40290· 1980
- C-GJHO· 1979
- N40277· 1979
- N233WH· 1979
- N893FW· 1979
- C-FWAA· 1979
- N175HA· 1978
- N543HA· 1978
- C-GUSD· 1978
- N5098Y· 1978
- N518HA· 1977