N80571 - 1946 Globe GC-1B Aircraft Registration

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1946 GLOBE GC-1B

Aircraft Description

N80571 is a 1946 Globe GC-1B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Western Carolina Aviation LLC in Andrews, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 7, 1961. The registration certificate was issued on April 6, 2022. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES engine producing 140 horsepower, N80571 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAF7D7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N80571 was last updated on July 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N80571. 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
1946
Manufacturer
GLOBE
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
June 7, 1961
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 6, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
WESTERN CAROLINA AVIATION LLC
Address
5840 AIRPORT RD
City
ANDREWS
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28901-9102
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-290 SERIES
Horsepower
140 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52573727
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAF7D7

Additional Details

Registration
N80571
Serial Number
74
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00950512

Last Known Position

Date
June 6, 2026 (UTC 16:35:12)
Airport
Latitude
35.135605
Longitude
-83.959089

Data Source

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

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