# N48318: 1953 Grumman HU-16B, registration cancelled 2012-11-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 27, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Grumman HU-16B](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-hu-16b) (registry code 3950408)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A33SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A33SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 51-7187
- Year built: 1953
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Airworthiness: Experimental, crew training
- Airworthiness date: March 31, 1993
- Last registry action: October 21, 2005
- Mode S code: A5F65A
- Location: [Tucson, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Tucson)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.1478° N, 110.9354° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85706, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N48318
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=48318
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48318-2012-11-27

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Grumman HU-16B: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-hu-16b.md

## Other aircraft with N48318

- [Cancelled 1955-03-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48318-1955-03-31): Fairchild M-62A, S/N T437352. Owner: [Vans Flying Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VANS%20FLYING%20SERVICE), [Creighton, NE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NE/Creighton)

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