N3885K - 1948 Temco GC-1B Aircraft Registration

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1948 TEMCO GC-1B

Aircraft Description

N3885K is a 1948 Temco GC-1B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Flies Warren E in Mesa, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 9, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on June 9, 1975. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER engine producing 145 horsepower, N3885K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A47C13 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3885K was last updated on March 10, 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 N3885K. 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
August 9, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 9, 1975

Registered Owner

Name
FLIES WARREN E
Address
2860 E NORWOOD ST
City
MESA
State / Zip Code
Arizona85213-1609
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-300 SER
Horsepower
145 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51076023
Mode S Code (Hex)
A47C13

Additional Details

Registration
N3885K
Serial Number
3585
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00010504

Data Source

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

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