INVADER JET BOATS HIN Decoder

Hull Identification Numbers beginning with NJT were assigned by the US Coast Guard to INVADER JET BOATS of PHOENIX, AZ. The company is recorded as out of business since 1979 — common for older hulls, and useful to know when hunting parts or records. Enter the full 12-character HIN below for build date, model year, and serial — free, no account.

MIC

NJT

Location

PHOENIX, AZ

In business

Status

Out of business (1979)

INVADER JET BOATS hulls (1972–1979) predate the current HIN format — expect the legacy straight-year (MMYY) or model-year (M + year + month letter) date codes used 1972–1984.

Free · no account · the HIN is on the transom, upper starboard (right) corner

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INVADER JET BOATS HIN FAQ

What does a INVADER JET BOATS HIN look like?

It starts with the three characters "NJT" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to INVADER JET BOATS — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. INVADER JET BOATS hulls (1972–1979) predate the current HIN format — expect the legacy straight-year (MMYY) or model-year (M + year + month letter) date codes used 1972–1984.

Is INVADER JET BOATS still in business?

USCG records list INVADER JET BOATS as out of business since 1979. That's common for older hulls — the HIN still decodes normally, and the out-of-business date helps date the boat and guides parts-hunting toward salvage and owner groups rather than a dealer network.

How do I decode the year on a INVADER JET BOATS HIN?

On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. INVADER JET BOATS hulls (1972–1979) predate the current HIN format — expect the legacy straight-year (MMYY) or model-year (M + year + month letter) date codes used 1972–1984. Enter the full 12-character HIN above and the decoder works it out, including the legacy formats.

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Sources: USCG Manufacturer Identification Code database (uscgboating.org, refreshed monthly) · HIN format per 33 CFR 181 subpart C. Cite this page: CarWhere, "INVADER JET BOATS HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/njt, last verified 2026-06-12.