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N99TP V

Grumman HU-16 · 1951 · Leesburg, VA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N99TP is a 1951 Grumman HU-16 (serial 99-7218), registered to Amphibian Aerospace Industries Defense Inc (corporation) in Leesburg, VA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2033; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 1991 (35 years ago). It carries 2 Wright R-1820 SER engines rated at 1,475 hp each (2,950 hp total), the engine on 88% of registered Grumman HU-16s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ADD201. It is one of 9 Grumman HU-16 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Amphibian Aerospace Industries Defense Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Leesburg, VA
Serial number
99-7218
Year built
1951 · 75 yrs old
Airworthiness class
43
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ADD201 · 53351001 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 18, 2026
Airworthiness date
Feb 26, 1991
Last FAA activity
Aug 18, 2026
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2033
FAA region
1

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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
590 hp
FAA engine code
67020

7 of the 8 registered Grumman HU-16 carry this engine (88%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: add201
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3950405

Grumman HU-16
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 5
Category: Experimental

Engine — CODE 67020

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

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N99TP
Serial Number: 99-7218
Year Manufactured: 1951
ACFTREF Code: 3950405
Engine Code: 67020
Status: V (V)
Certification: 43
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53351001
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ADD201

Registrant

Amphibian Aerospace Industries Defense Inc
Corporation
211 Church St Se
Leesburg, VA, 201753034
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 18, 2026
Airworthiness Feb 26, 1991
Expiration Aug 31, 2033
Last Activity Aug 18, 2026
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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