N10GN - 1959 Grumman HU-16B Aircraft Registration

U16

1959 GRUMMAN HU-16B

Aircraft Description

N10GN is a 1959 Grumman HU-16B, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mitchell Aircraft Components INC in Borrego Springs, CA. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 24, 1995. The registration certificate was issued on March 25, 2019. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Wright R-1820 SER engine producing 1475 horsepower, N10GN is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A002FE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N10GN was last updated on July 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Grumman Aircraft (later Northrop Grumman) was a major American aircraft manufacturer known for naval fighters in World War II and the Apollo Lunar Module. In general aviation, the Grumman American AA-5 and Tiger series remain popular sport aircraft. AviatorDB tracks 473 Grumman aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the HU-16B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N10GN. 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.

Model Year
1959
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN
Model
HU-16B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
U16HU-16 Albatross
Cruise Speed
168 mph
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 24, 1995
Classification
Restricted 1 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 25, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
MITCHELL AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS INC
Address
2273 W HIGHWAY 78
City
BORREGO SPRINGS
State / Zip Code
California92004
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
WRIGHT
Engine Model
R-1820 SER
Horsepower
1475 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50001376
Mode S Code (Hex)
A002FE

Additional Details

Registration
N10GN
Serial Number
146427
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 22, 2023
Last Update Date
July 22, 2023
Unique ID
00170760

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC