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N115FB V

Grumman HU 16E · Cape Coral, FL

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N115FB is a Grumman HU 16E (serial 148327), registered to Freeman Jet LLC (LLC) in Cape Coral, FL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 1977 (48 years ago). It carries 2 Wright R-1820 SER engines rated at 1,475 hp each (2,950 hp total), the engine on 43% of registered Grumman HU 16Es. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A03F45. It is one of 7 Grumman HU 16E aircraft on the FAA registry. Freeman Jet LLC holds 7 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Freeman Jet LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Cape Coral, FL
Serial number
148327
Airworthiness class
84
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A03F45 · 50037505 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 21, 2023
Airworthiness date
Dec 5, 1977
Last FAA activity
May 25, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2030
FAA region
7

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Wright R-1820 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
1,475 hp × 2 (2,950 hp total)
Power per seat
369 hp
FAA engine code
67020

3 of the 7 registered Grumman HU 16E carry this engine (43%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a03f45
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3950414

Grumman HU 16E
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 8
Cruise: 162 KTAS
Category: Experimental

Engine — CODE 67020

Manufacturer: Wright
Model: R-1820 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 1,475 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N115FB
Serial Number: 148327
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 3950414
Engine Code: 67020
Status: V (V)
Certification: 84
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50037505
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A03F45

Registrant

Freeman Jet LLC
LLC
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6021 Silver King Blvd Unit 1201
Cape Coral, FL, 339148080
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 21, 2023
Airworthiness Dec 5, 1977
Expiration Mar 31, 2030
Last Activity May 25, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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