N3HU — 1953 Grumman HU 16A
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N3HU has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 131906
- Manufacturer
- Grumman
- Model
- HU 16A
- Year
- 1953
- Category
- Fixed wing multi-engine
- Engine
- Wright R-1820 Ser
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Tuthill James G — Burr Ridge, IL
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1953 Grumman HU 16A).
- Jul 26, 2017registered — Tuthill James G
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N3HU was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1953 Grumman HU 16A above.
- until Oct 30, 1991Dehavilland DHC-6 TWIN OTTER (s/n 722)
Frequently asked
- Has N3HU been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N3HU.
- What kind of aircraft is N3HU?
- N3HU is a 1953 Grumman HU 16A (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 131906.
- Who is N3HU registered to?
- N3HU is registered to Tuthill James G of Burr Ridge, IL. Registration status: active.
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