Aircraft Description
N3242K is a 1946 Globe GC-1B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Porter Thomas G in San Carlos, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 19, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on September 14, 2009. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N3242K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A37FD4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3242K was last updated on May 19, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Globe is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 449 Globe aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the GC-1B model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3242K. 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.
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Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC