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N31W

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1946 GLOBE GC-1B

Fixed wing single engineElgin, ILRegistered Jan 30, 2020

N31W is a 1946 Globe GC-1B (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 408, registered in Elgin, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2029. It is powered by a Cont Motor C125 SERIES rated at 125 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class. It is one of 395 GC-1B aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in Illinois. About 12% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresJan 31, 2030

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jan 31, 2030
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Elgin, IL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
Certificate issued
Jan 30, 2020
Last FAA action
Sep 29, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A3466C
Mode S code (octal)
50643154
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
GLOBE
Model
GC-1B
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-766 (Swift Museum Foundation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
408
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR C125 SERIES (125 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard

Public airports near Elgin

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Dupage
Chicago/West Chicago, IL
KDPA10 miTowered100LL, A
Lake In The Hills
Chicago/Lake In The Hills, IL
3CK12 miNon-towered100LL, A
Schaumburg Regional
Chicago/Schaumburg, IL
06C12 miNon-towered100LL, A

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

Earlier registrations of this number

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
Jul 11, 1933ADAM BIOLOWSKI BIOLOWSKI100-AMEXICO

Other GC-1B in Illinois