N3856K - 1948 Temco GC-1B Aircraft Registration

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1948 TEMCO GC-1B

Aircraft Description

N3856K is a 1948 Temco GC-1B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Simply Living LLC in Fort Myers, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 29, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on November 17, 2022. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor C125 SERIES engine producing 125 horsepower, N3856K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A47111 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N3856K was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 52.2046, 13.1595 on June 19, 2025. The FAA registry record for N3856K was last updated on September 15, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Temco is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 129 Temco aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the GC-1B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3856K. 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
1948
Manufacturer
TEMCO
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
April 29, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 17, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
SIMPLY LIVING LLC
Address
14901 LAGUNA DR
City
FORT MYERS
State / Zip Code
Florida33908-2164
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)
51070421
Mode S Code (Hex)
A47111

Additional Details

Registration
N3856K
Serial Number
3556
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 15, 2023
Last Update Date
September 15, 2023
Unique ID
00630394

Last Known Position

Date
April 22, 2026 (UTC 13:31:27)
Airport
Latitude
52.304057
Longitude
7.116709

Data Source

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

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