Grumman HU-16B
N10GN is a Grumman HU-16B, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 1959. It has 8 seats. It is registered to an individual in Chino, California. The FAA lists the registration as "registration pending". It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control; aerial surveying; forest; patrolling; weather control; carriage of cargo, dated April 24, 1995.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Grumman
- Model
- HU-16B · all HU-16Bs and related versions
- Serial number
- 146427
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 2 motors · Wright R-1820 SER · 1475 hp
- Seats
- 8
- Year built
- 1959
- Cruising speed
- 168 mph
- Transponder code
- A002FE (octal 50001376)
Registration
- Status
- Registration pending
- Certificate issued
- —
- Expires
- —
- Last FAA action
- August 5, 2026
- Airworthiness
- Restricted · Agriculture and pest control; Aerial surveying; Forest; Patrolling; Weather control; Carriage of cargo · April 24, 1995
- FAA region
- Western-Pacific
- FAA record id
- 00170760
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Registration Pending
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 7000 Merrill Ave Ste 52
Chino, CA 91710-9097
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear
The public federal record on N10GN, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Registration status is "Registration pending". An aircraft cannot be operated on an invalid or expired registration; resolve this with the FAA before any transaction. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated April 24, 1995, 36 years after the 1959 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 146427 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N10GN according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N10GN. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data