1959 GRUMMAN HU 16B
Aircraft Summary
General
Year
1959
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN
Model
HU-16B
Serial Number
146427
Condition
Used
Description
Meticulously restored in 1996-97 (only 150 hrs). All fabric surfaces were recovered with Ceconite, all hydraulic and electrical systems were carefully reviewed and documented, overhauled or replaced as required. All exterior landing gear hydraulic lines were replaced with stainless. New paint, avionics & interior were completed along with engine & propeller overhauls. N10GN is the perfect platform for offshore transport, VIP interior completion or a personal "flying motor coach" configuration. The owners want this sold and this plane is priced to sell - make your offer today! This Aircraft is Very Clean & Has No Corrosion & Was Completely Restored in 1997, New Wheels & Brakes
Airframe
Airframe Notes
5,200 Hours Total Time since New
Engine 1
Engine 1 Time
156
Engine 1 Time Since
SMOH
Engine 1 Notes
Wright R1820-1000's Producing 1,425 HP Each
160 Hours Total SMOH Left & Right
Engine 2
Engine 2 Time
156
Engine 2 Time Since
SMOH
Props
Prop Notes
Hamilton Standard 43AD50 Propellers with New Blade Design
160 Hours Total SPOH Left & Right (Albatross Propellers, not DC-3 Propellers)
Avionics
Avionics/Radios
Collins Proline Avionics Suite
Collins 20A Audio Panels (2)
Collins VHF-20A Comms (2)
Collins VIR-30A Navs (2)
Collins ADF-60A ADF
Collins PN-101 Compass System
Bendix/King KXP-750 Transponder w/TCI SSD-120 Encoder
Trimble 2000 GPS
Bose Headsets/Cockpit Intercom System
KR-22 Marker Beacons
ACR E-01 ELT
331A-3G HSI
Additional Equipment
Additional Equipment
Engine Pre-Oil System by American Warbirds
Engine Oil Scavenge System by American Warbirds
Southwind Heater - Overhauled 1997
Boarding Ladder
Seabird Boarding Platform
Danforth Anchor
Depth Sounder
Exterior
Exterior Notes
The Exterior was New at Restoration in 1997 and is completed in an Overall Matterhorn White top with Turquoise Green Bottom, separated by a Bright Orange trim stripe. It is in Very Good Condition.
Interior
Interior Notes
The Interior was New at Restoration in 1997 including new interior noise insulation panels, two forward facing double seats aft and two forward facing single seats forward. Interior includes an aft latrine and storage area and room for an amazing amount of cargo, equipment or several of your best friends for one big floating party!
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