Aircraft Description
Model Year
1951
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
March 21, 2025
Classification
Experimental 1 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 25, 2023
Registered Owner
Name
N44HQ FLYINGBOATS LLC
Address
4501 AIRCRAFT DR
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
Alaska99502-0905
Country
United States
Powerplant & Avionics
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
WRIGHT
Engine Model
R-1820-80
Horsepower
1475 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51244402
Mode S Code (Hex)
A54902
Additional Details
Registration
N44HQ
Serial Number
51-025
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
October 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 25, 2023
Last Update Date
October 25, 2023
Unique ID
00614961
Last Known Position
Date
September 10, 2024 (UTC 05:14:04)
Airport
—
Latitude
46.118
Longitude
-122.898003
Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC