N98TP
Built 1951 · registered US
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Performance specs
- Range
- 450 nm
- Cruise speed
- 195 kt
- Max speed
- 205 kt
- Service ceiling
- 22,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- —
- Landing distance
- —
- MTOW
- 13,900 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- —
- Length
- 19.3 m
- Wingspan
- 29.4 m
- Height
- 7.8 m
- Seats
- 28
- Max passengers
- 28
Flight activity
(12 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 5
- Last 90 days
- 12
- Last seen
- 28 Oct 2026
- Tracked since
- 24 Aug 2026
- Tracked flight28 Oct 2026 · 2h 31m
- Tracked flight26 Oct 2026 · 1h 40m
- Tracked flight26 Oct 2026 · 0h 25m
- Tracked flight10 Sept 2026 · 0h 58m
- Tracked flight10 Sept 2026 · 9h 44m
- Tracked flight8 Sept 2026 · 0h 38m
- Tracked flight8 Sept 2026 · 1h 07m
- Tracked flight8 Sept 2026 · 6h 01m
Showing the 8 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.
From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.
Common. More common than 57% of the aircraft models we track.
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Registration history
(1)- N98TPUSACTIVETROUSDALE AVIATION LLC2021 – 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. Registered owner? Request removal
What aircraft model is N98TP?
N98TP is a Grumman HU-16, built in 1951. Sprinkle's record for N98TP covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N98TP currently active?
Registry records list N98TP's status as Active, registered in United States — a Grumman HU-16.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N98TP?
N98TP carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 51-7186, the serial assigned to this Grumman HU-16 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N98TP?
N98TP's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is ADAA82 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Grumman HU-16 broadcasts.