Globe GC-1A
31 Globe GC-1A aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1945–1954. Most are registered in MN, CA and TN.
Browse all with filters- Registered today
- 31
- Years built
- 1945–1954
- Seats
- 2
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Globe GC-1A airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 7
- Destroyed
- 2
- Substantial damage
- 5
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Globe GC-1A airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Globe GC-1A aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Feb 6, 2019Destroyed · fatal injuries · Dom Pedrito County
- Oct 9, 2017Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Los Lunas, NMN90365
- Jun 19, 2005Substantial damage · minor injuries · Athens, TNN10KS
- Apr 18, 1997Substantial damage · none injuries · Wilmington, OHN80523
- Aug 3, 1994Substantial damage · none injuries · Columbus, OHN5616T
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Globe GC-1A airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1945 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 20 | |
| 1954 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 9 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Globe GC-1A airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 7 NTSB events since 1982 involve Globe GC-1A airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 105 mph
GC-1A aircraft
Page 1 of 2| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N10KS | 1946 | Summerville, SC | Jul 30, 2020 |
| N131W | 1946 | Center Point, IN | Dec 1, 2020 |
| N33336 | 1945 | Athens, TN | Aug 1, 2011 |
| N34RX | 1946 | Lake Stevens, WA | Jun 9, 2004 |
| N4303Y | 1954 | Hialeah, FL | Nov 16, 2010 |
| N5092U | — | Stillwater, MN | Oct 22, 2007 |
| N5616T | — | Lutz, FL | Apr 13, 2025 |
| N80501 | — | Lake Elmo, MN | Aug 28, 2026 |
| N80523 | 1946 | Lebanon, OH | May 7, 2001 |
| N80567 | 1946 | Brookhaven, MS | May 2, 2014 |
| N80569 | — | Tehachapi, CA | May 6, 2021 |
| N80573 | 1946 | Lake Elmo, MN | Apr 23, 2015 |
| N80576 | — | Anchorage, AK | Oct 5, 2021 |
| N80708 | 1946 | Siler City, NC | Jul 23, 1984 |
| N80723 | 1946 | Jackson, MS | Dec 21, 1990 |
| N80758 | 1946 | Stillwater, MN | Jun 29, 2010 |
| N80760 | 1946 | Port Townsend, WA | May 10, 2021 |
| N80768 | — | Graysville, TN | Oct 4, 2023 |
| N80795 | 1946 | Athens, TN | Dec 9, 2019 |
| N80867 | 1946 | Georgetown, TX | Jan 30, 2024 |
| N80881 | 1946 | Kalispell, MT | Feb 16, 2023 |
| N80905 | 1946 | Oakdale, MN | Mar 6, 1973 |
| N89K | 1946 | Westminster, SC | Dec 8, 2011 |
| N90302 | 1946 | Lancaster, CA | May 28, 1997 |
| N90318 | 1946 | Almena, KS | Jan 31, 2013 |