N7927

Valid registration

1955 GRUMMAN HU-16

Fixed wing multi engineDover, DERegistered Sep 10, 2008

N7927 is a 1955 Grumman HU-16 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 137927, registered in Dover, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2028. It is powered by a Wright R-1820 SER rated at 1475 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the restricted class (carriage of cargo, aerial surveying), issued May 11, 2001. It is one of 9 HU-16 aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in Delaware.

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Registration expiresSep 30, 2028

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Sep 30, 2028
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
ADVENTURES ALBATROSS INC
Location
Dover, DE
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
Certificate issued
Sep 10, 2008
Last FAA action
Jun 10, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
AAC2C0
Mode S code (octal)
52541300
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
GRUMMAN
Model
HU-16
Year manufactured
1955
Serial number
137927
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
WRIGHT R-1820 SER (1475 hp)
Engines / seats
2 / 5
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Airworthiness
Restricted since May 11, 2001
Approved operations
Carriage of cargo, Aerial surveying

Public airports near Dover

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Chandelle
Dover, DE
0N43 miNon-towered100LL, MOGAS
Dover Afb
Dover, DE
KDOV4 miToweredA+, J8
Jenkins
Wyoming, DE
15N4 miNon-towered-

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

Earlier registrations of this number

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
Mar 22, 1972GRUMMAN G-164A813YUGOSLAVIA
Jan 16, 1930PHANTOM PHANTOM11928

Other HU-16 in Delaware