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Aircraft registration

N3HU

Built 1953 · registered US

3 registered

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N3HU — photo of this aircraftThis aircraft
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Representative photo of a Grumman HU 16AType photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikipedia: Grumman HU-16 Albatross
This aircraft is a
Grumman HU 16A
Full specs

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Performance specs

Performance
Range
450 nm
Cruise speed
195 kt
Max speed
205 kt
Service ceiling
22,000 ft
Weights
MTOW
13,900 kg
Dimensions
Length
19.3 m
Wingspan
29.4 m
Height
7.8 m
Capacity
Seats
28
Max passengers
28

Flight activity

(2 flights tracked)

Live tracking paused — activity data through 12 Aug 2026. Windows below are measured to that date.

30 days to 12 Aug 2026
0
90 days to 12 Aug 2026
2
Last seen
1 Jul 2026
Tracked since
1 Jul 2026
  • … → KLOT1 Jul 2026 · 3h 17m
  • … → KLOT1 Jul 2026 · 3h 17m

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

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How common is this aircraft?
3Grumman HU 16A registered worldwide

Common. Rarer than 14% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N3HUUSACTIVE
    TUTHILL JAMES G
    2017 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here.