N217LP - 1946 Globe GC-1B Aircraft Registration

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1946 GLOBE GC-1B

Aircraft Description

N217LP is a 1946 Globe GC-1B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Swift Museum Foundation in Athens, TN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 1, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on April 16, 2019. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER A&C engine producing 200 horsepower, N217LP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1D48B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N217LP was last updated on July 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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Model Year
1946
Manufacturer
GLOBE
Model
GC-1B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
GC1GC-1 Swift
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 1, 2000
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 16, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
SWIFT MUSEUM FOUNDATION
Address
223 COUNTY ROAD 552
City
ATHENS
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37303-6416
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER A&C
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50352213
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1D48B

Additional Details

Registration
N217LP
Serial Number
310
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00600412

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC