N2398B

Valid registration

1949 TEMCO GC-1B

Fixed wing single engineHouston, TXRegistered Mar 24, 2025

N2398B is a 1949 Temco GC-1B (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 3698, registered in Houston, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2031. It is powered by a Cont Motor C145 SERIES rated at 145 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Feb 3, 1967. It is one of 115 GC-1B aircraft in the FAA registry, 15 of them registered in Texas. About 15% of them were built after it.

1976days left
Registration expiresMar 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Mar 31, 2032
Registrant type
Co-owned
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Houston, TX
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Houston FSDO (HOU FSDO) · (281) 929-7000 or (888) 285-2127
Certificate issued
Mar 24, 2025
Last FAA action
Mar 24, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A22D61
Mode S code (octal)
50426541
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
TEMCO
Model
GC-1B
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-766 (Swift Museum Foundation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1949
Serial number
3698
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Feb 3, 1967

Public airports near Houston

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
William P Hobby
Houston, TX
KHOU12 miTowered100LL, A, A1
George Bush Intcntl/Houston
Houston, TX
KIAH14 miTowered100LL, A
Skyway Manor
Pearland, TX
T7916 miNon-towered-

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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