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N78068

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1946 GLOBE GC-1B

Fixed wing single engineNaples, FLRegistered Nov 14, 2025

N78068 is a 1946 Globe GC-1B (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 2068, registered in Naples, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2032; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2032. 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, 21 of them registered in Florida. About 12% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresNov 30, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Nov 30, 2032
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Naples, FL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
South Florida FSDO (MIA FSDO) · (954) 641-6000
Certificate issued
Nov 14, 2025
Last FAA action
Nov 14, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
AA93D1
Mode S code (octal)
52511721
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
2068
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 Naples

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Naples Municipal
Naples, FL
KAPF1 miTowered100LL, A, A+, UL94
Marco Island Executive
Marco Island, FL
KMKY13 miNon-towered100LL, A, A+
Southwest Florida International
Fort Myers, FL
KRSW27 miTowered100LL, A, A+

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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