N79K is a 1946 Globe GC-1B (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 1398, registered in Bluffton, SC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Feb 28, 2029. It is powered by a Cont Motor C125 SERIES rated at 125 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jul 6, 1956. It is one of 395 GC-1B aircraft in the FAA registry, 8 of them registered in South Carolina. About 12% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Bluffton, SC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Columbia FSDO (CAE FSDO) · (803) 765-5931
- Certificate issued
- Jan 6, 1997
- Last FAA action
- Aug 25, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AAB68D
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52533215
- 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
- 1398
- 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 since Jul 6, 1956
Public airports near Bluffton
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Head Hilton Head Island, SC | KHXD | 14 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Savannah/Hilton Head International Savannah, GA | KSAV | 17 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+, A++ |
| Ridgeland-Claude Dean Ridgeland, SC | 3J1 | 20 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, 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.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 1988 | SIKORSKY S-76A | 760098 | |||
| Nov 7, 1978 | BENSEN B-8M | RK1 | |||
| Apr 14, 1948 | BIRD BK | 2010-69 |