N3718K - 1946 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

GC1

1946

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1946

Manufacturer

—

Model

—

Type Aircraft

Fixed Wing Single Engine

ICAO Type Code

GC1GC-1 Swift

Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

PHOENIX AVIATION INC

Address

112 THOMAS NOLAN

City

LAFAYETTE

State / Zip Code

Louisiana70508

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Number of Engines

Mode S Code (Oct)

51035374

Mode S Code (Hex)

A43AFC

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Oct 1, 1989	FTW90LA001	Substantial	Serious	THE FAILURE OF THE LANDING GEAR TO COMPLETELY RETRACT WHICH RESULTED IN THE INABILITY TO GAIN SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED TO PERFORM THE CLIMBING MANEUVER.

Oct 1, 1989FTW90LA001

Substantial

Serious

THE FAILURE OF THE LANDING GEAR TO COMPLETELY RETRACT WHICH RESULTED IN THE INABILITY TO GAIN SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED TO PERFORM THE CLIMBING MANEUVER.

Additional Details

Registration

N3718K

Serial Number

1411

Number of Engines

Number of Seats

—

Expiration Date

—

Last Action Date

—

Last Update Date

—

Unique ID

—

Data Source

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

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