Globe GC-1B
N80932 is a Globe GC-1B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Swift Museum Foundation INC, a corporation in Athens, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 10, 2020 and expires on December 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated September 18, 1954.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Globe
- Model
- GC-1B · all GC-1Bs and related versions
- Built of
- aluminiumThe airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Globe GC-1 Swift family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 1125
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Cont Motor C125 SERIES · 125 hp
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- Not given
- Cruising speed
- 105 mph
- Transponder code
- AB0628 (octal 52603050)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- December 10, 2020
- Expires
- December 31, 2027
- Last FAA action
- April 7, 2023
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · September 18, 1954
- FAA region
- CentralFAA region code 3 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00870402
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Swift Museum Foundation INC
- Type
- CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 223 County Road 552
Athens, TN 37303-6416
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N80932 links to the rest of the register
- Globe GC-1 Swift 425 registered
- Globe 425 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Continental C125 series 322 aircraft with this engine series · 125 hp
- Swift Museum Foundation INC 12 aircraft in the fleet
- Athens, TN 34 aircraft registered in this town
- Mcminn County · MMI
- Tennessee 6,535 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Continental C125 series 8 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Continental C125 series 2 reports since 1995
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N80932.json.
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The public federal record on N80932, 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.
Valid registration to Swift Museum Foundation INC, a corporation, certificate issued December 10, 2020, expires December 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1125 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N80932 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]
1 NTSB record under N80932: Accident on August 17, 2018 at Wellington, FL: serious injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Globe GC1B · operated under 091
The partial loss of engine power during the initial climb due to a sticking intake valve on the No. 3 cylinder.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 12, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 12, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 12, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, November 12, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data