N8196 - Swift Aircraft CORP 18 Aircraft Registration

SWIFT AIRCRAFT CORP 18

Aircraft Description

N8196 is a Swift Aircraft Corp 18, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kansas Aviation Museum in Wichita, KS. The registration certificate was issued on August 31, 2009. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 1 seat. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB2DF5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8196 was last updated on April 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Globe/Temco Swift is an American all-metal low-wing sport aircraft produced from 1946 to 1951. With its retractable landing gear and sleek design, the Swift remains a classic sport aircraft prized by enthusiasts. AviatorDB tracks 1 Swift Aircraft Corp aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 18 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8196. 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
Manufacturer
SWIFT AIRCRAFT CORP
Model
18
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 31, 2009

Registered Owner

Name
KANSAS AVIATION MUSEUM
Address
3350 S GEORGE WASHINGTON BLVD
City
WICHITA
State / Zip Code
Kansas67210-2100
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
52626765
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB2DF5

Additional Details

Registration
N8196
Serial Number
1002
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01008225

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC