N16MH - 1956 Avions Max Holste MH 1521 Broussard Aircraft Registration

N16MH is a 1956 Avions Max Holste MH 1521 BROUSSARD, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Imq LLC in Albuquerque, NM. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 18, 1986. The registration certificate was issued on November 6, 2024. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2031. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N16MH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0F070 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N16MH was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.7786, -106.7239 on February 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N16MH was last updated on November 6, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Max Holste MH-1521 Broussard was France's answer to the de Havilland Beaver, serving as a rugged utility aircraft that earned the nickname "French Beaver" for its exceptional short-field performance. First flown on November 17, 1952, it was a high-wing, twin-tailed monoplane powered by a 451-horsepower Pratt & Whitney R-985 radial engine and could carry up to seven occupants. With a takeoff distance of less than 900 feet when fully loaded, the Broussard proved invaluable in austere environments during the Algerian War. Société des Avions Max Holste produced 363 aircraft between 1954 and 1961. AviatorDB tracks 10 Avions Max Holste aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BROU.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N16MH. 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.