1959 Grumman HU-16A for sale

1959 Grumman HU-16A

Amphibians

FOR SALE
$1,400,000
Location Chicago (), IL
Total Time 5,054 hrs
Engine SMOH 182 hrs
Seats 8
Reg # N3HU
Engine Wright R-1820-76A
ICAO Type U16
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

Avionics Custom Installation by J. A. Avionics 2020 Dual Garmin G-600 TXi Integrated Avionics System Primary Flight Display and Multi-Function Display Dual Garmin GTN-750 Navigation/Communication Systems Mid-Continent MD-302 Standy Attitude Module PS Engineering PAC45 Special Misson Audio Controller with Dual Channel Audio Selector/ICS Garmin GTX-345R ADS-B Transponder Garmin GTX-335R Transponder Garmin GWX-70 Digital Radar system Garmin GTS 825 TCAS 1 with top and bottom antennas Garmin GDL-69A SXM weather and Satellite Receiver Garmin GSR-56 Satcom system Bose Noise canceling headsets Garmin VHF-210 Marine Band Radio Equipment Darton Pre-Oil

Oil Shutoff and scavenge systems J.P. Instruments EDM-960 Engine Data Management System displays Cies Digital probes and indicators for fuel

oil and hydraulic tanks Aerospace Logic Indicators for: Engine Gauges Electrical monitoring

Fuel Level Dual Mid Continent MD-93 Digital clocks Dual Mid Continent TA-202 USD ports Potta-Potty (marine) in lavatory Marine electrical system to allow operation on water of basic ships systems without running aircraft system Seaton Electronic Panel light dimmer system

Description

COURTESY: N3HU 1959 Grumman HU-16A Albatross. One of the top Albatross aircraft in the world! Amazing Garmin Avionics upgrade, Upgraded systems Only 2 civilian operators since military release Complete spares and support package included!

Engine

Engine(s) Wright 1820-76, 1475 hp LH: 182 Hrs SMOH by Anderson Airmotive RH: 36 Hrs SMOH by Anderson Airmotive Propeller(s) Hamilton Standard AD is not applicable to this propeller model LH: 1186 Hrs. SPOH RH: 1804 Hrs. SPOH

Propeller

Airframe 5054 Hrs TTSNEW

Interior

Interior Redone with 10 removable seats and 2 single bunks, cabin table. Excellent condition. New placards and many panels were rebuilt. Potty Exterior Navy Gray with orange stripe, excellent condition

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison 1 active offer

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$1,400,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Grumman HU-16A

This 1959 Grumman HU-16A (N3HU) is a 8-seat amphibians with 5,054 hours on the airframe. This aircraft is listed at the market average at $1,400,000.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 5,054 hours
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Grumman HU-16A — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
8
Max Speed
168 kts (311 km/h)
Max Weight
100,000 lbs (45,360 kg)
Engines
2

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N3HU.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Chicago (), IL

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Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check N3HU against the NTSB accident database.

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