N3845K - 1948 Universal Globe GC-1B Aircraft Registration

1948 UNIVERSAL GLOBE GC-1B

Aircraft Description

N3845K is a 1948 Universal GLOBE GC-1B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Smith Jeffrey C in Asheboro, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 23, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on September 29, 1994. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor C125 SERIES engine producing 125 horsepower, N3845K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A46D37 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3845K 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.

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Model Year
1948
Manufacturer
UNIVERSAL
Model
GLOBE GC-1B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 23, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 29, 1994

Registered Owner

Name
SMITH JEFFREY C
Address
3318 OLD NC HIGHWAY 13
City
ASHEBORO
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27205-8755
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)
51066467
Mode S Code (Hex)
A46D37

Additional Details

Registration
N3845K
Serial Number
3545
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 19, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00440364

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC