N31W - 1946 Globe GC-1B Aircraft Registration

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1946 GLOBE GC-1B

Aircraft Description

N31W is a 1946 Globe GC-1B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Abell Alan R in Elgin, IL. The registration certificate was issued on January 30, 2020. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor C125 SERIES engine producing 125 horsepower, N31W is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3466C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N31W was last updated on September 29, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N31W. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

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
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 30, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
ABELL ALAN R
Address
1610 W HIGHLAND AVE
City
ELGIN
State / Zip Code
Illinois60123-5100
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C125 SERIES
Horsepower
125 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50643154
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3466C

Additional Details

Registration
N31W
Serial Number
408
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
September 29, 2023
Last Update Date
September 29, 2023
Unique ID
00925411

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC