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Universal GLOBE GC-1B

45 Universal GLOBE GC-1B aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1946–1949. Most are registered in CA, WI and FL.

Registered today
45
Years built
1946–1949
Seats
2
Engines
1 · Reciprocating

Airworthiness Directives

ADs published since 1998 that may apply

0 ADs match the Universal GLOBE GC-1B 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.

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Accident history

NTSB since 1982
NTSB events
1
Destroyed
0
Substantial damage
1
Minor damage
0
No damage
0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Universal GLOBE GC-1B airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Universal GLOBE GC-1B aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

  • Sep 4, 2009Substantial damage · none injuries · Pacoima, CAN2345B

Service difficulty reports

FAA SDRs since 1995

0 reports on Universal GLOBE GC-1B airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

Registered fleet by year built

FAA Registry
Currently registered aircraft by year built
194632
19484
19492
Unknown7

By state

Top 10
Currently registered aircraft by owner state
CA5
WI5
FL3
WA3
AK2
DE2
IA2
NV2
NY2
OH2

Buyer checklist

No ADs published since 1998 match the Universal GLOBE GC-1B airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 1 NTSB event since 1982 involve Universal GLOBE GC-1B 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.
See the registered Universal GLOBE GC-1B aircraft

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

GLOBE GC-1B aircraft

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N-numberYearBased inCertificate issued
N17GS1946Desmoines, IANov 18, 1970
N1WS1946Wilmington, DEMar 7, 2019
N2341B—Colville, WAJul 18, 1969
N2345B1948Gardnerville, NVMay 14, 2013
N2347B—Bothell, WASep 18, 2018
N2415B1949Jackson, LAJun 26, 2026
N2417B1949San Antonio, TXJun 17, 2023
N3263K1946Chetek, WIFeb 20, 2024
N3272K1946Suffolk, VAMar 6, 2000
N3314K1946Gardnerville, NVDec 12, 2007
N3320K1946Colville, WAMay 15, 1995
N3334K1946Salem, OHJan 3, 2005
N3345K1946Kissimmee, FLApr 25, 2019
N3364K1946Eagle River, WIOct 24, 2013
N3388K1946Sierra Madre, CASep 20, 2022
N3389K1946Elm Grove, WIJan 25, 2025
N3745K1946Wasilla, AKSep 6, 2018
N3789K—Medford, WIOct 24, 2016
N3827K—Redding, CAMay 1, 2015
N3845K1948Asheboro, NCSep 29, 1994
N3898K1948Chino Hills, CAFeb 27, 2024
N41P1946Casper, WYFeb 10, 2026
N42WW—Stillwater, MNMay 5, 2022
N46KM1946Geneseo, NYAug 27, 1998
N59GL1946Harvest, ALApr 3, 2012

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