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