Single-engine piston

N31W

1946 Globe SWIFT

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
408
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C125 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Elgin, IL
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Registration record

N31W on the FAA register

Type
1946 Globe SWIFT (FAA: Globe GC-1B)
Serial
408
Engines
Continental C125 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Elgin, IL
Certificate issued
2020-01-30
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A3466C
Mode S (octal)
50643154
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-01-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N31W to the current registrant.
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
  • 1933-07-11
    N31W previously assigned to a Homebuilt Biolowski (s/n 100-A); cancelled.
Overview

About N31W

N31W is a 1946 Globe SWIFT (FAA model GC-1B), serial number 408. It is registered to an individual in Elgin, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 30, 2020 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C125 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N31W.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N31W.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.