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
February 4, 2023
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 18, 2024
Registered Owner
Name
DUCKBUTT LLC
Address
3855 AMBROSIA ST STE 304
City
CASTLE ROCK
State / Zip Code
Colorado80109-3959
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)
52732361
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABB4F1
Additional Details
Registration
N85303
Serial Number
51-5303
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
April 30, 2031
Last Action Date
April 18, 2024
Last Update Date
April 18, 2024
Unique ID
00545042
Last Known Position
Date
June 14, 2025 (UTC 21:19:34)
Airport
—
Latitude
29.265301
Longitude
-94.860397
Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC