Grumman HU-16
FAA model code3950405
Grumman HU-16: Fixed wing multi engine, with 9 aircraft on the US register, built between 1951 and 1955.
- 9
- On the US register
- 2
- Engines
- 5
- Seats
- Manufacturer
- Grumman
- Class
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Operates from
- Land and water (amphibian)
- Weight class
- 20,000 lb and over
- Build years on the register
- 1951–1955
Aircraft on the register by year built
More registered Grumman HU-16 aircraft were built in 1951 than in any other year: 2.
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations. Aircraft still registered today, by year of manufacture; not production totals.
Where they are registered
US states with the most registrations of this type. The state is the registration address, a count only.
- DE3
- AZ1
- CA1
- NM1
- OH1
- VA1
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations.
Accident record
1 NTSB record matches an aircraft of this type that is on the register today (9 registered). This is not an accident rate: it leaves out aircraft no longer registered and says nothing about hours flown.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Other Grumman models
All Grumman models- G-164AFixed wing single engine63
- G-44Fixed wing multi engine53
- G-164Fixed wing single engine52
- G-21AFixed wing multi engine34
- G-44AFixed wing multi engine29
- TBM-3EFixed wing single engine28
- FM-2Fixed wing single engine15
- G-73Fixed wing multi engine13
- S2F-1Fixed wing multi engine12
- TBM-3Fixed wing single engine11
- HU-16BFixed wing multi engine10
- F8F-2Fixed wing single engine9
Specifications are the FAA aircraft reference record for the model code; the FAA file carries no dimensions or performance beyond those shown. Reference data, not for flight planning.