N80913 - 1946 Globe GC-1B Aircraft Registration

GC1

1946 GLOBE GC-1B

Aircraft Description

N80913 is a 1946 Globe GC-1B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Perla Guido F in Vashon, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 1, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on October 22, 2014. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor C125 SERIES engine producing 125 horsepower, N80913 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB05E3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N80913 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 47.8313, -122.7111 on May 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N80913 was last updated on March 24, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Globe GC-1 Swift was an innovative all-metal two-seat personal aircraft that epitomized post-World War II optimism in general aviation, featuring advanced design elements rare in civilian aircraft of its era. First flown in January 1945, it was a low-wing monoplane with retractable tricycle landing gear and butterfly doors, powered by either an 85-hp or 125-hp Continental horizontally opposed engine. The Swift could cruise at 120 mph with a gross weight of 1,570 to 1,710 pounds, featuring a notably wide 42-inch cockpit for two occupants. Manufactured by Globe Aircraft Corporation and later TEMCO, approximately 1,501 examples were produced between 1946 and 1951. AviatorDB tracks 449 Globe aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is GC1.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N80913. 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
February 1, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 22, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
PERLA GUIDO F
Address
13818 SW 216TH ST
City
VASHON
State / Zip Code
Washington98070-6322
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)
52602743
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB05E3

Additional Details

Registration
N80913
Serial Number
1106
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00470402

Last Known Position

Date
May 28, 2026 (UTC 21:38:34)
Airport
Latitude
47.831268
Longitude
-122.711105

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC