Single-engine piston

N3875K

1948 Temco GC-1B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1948
Serial
3575
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C125 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Joliet, IL
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Registration record

N3875K on the FAA register

Type
1948 Temco GC-1B
Serial
3575
Engines
Continental C125 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Joliet, IL
Certificate issued
1987-01-22
Airworthiness date
1955-09-08
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A4785C
Mode S (octal)
51074134
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2005-05-25
    Accident at Morris, IL; damage: substantial.
  • 1987-01-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N3875K.
  • 1955-09-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1948
    Manufactured (1948).
Overview

About N3875K

N3875K is a 1948 Temco GC-1B, serial number 3575. It is registered to an individual in Joliet, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 22, 1987 and expires on May 31, 2029.

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, dated September 8, 1955.

N3875K has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2005-05-25 Accident · Morris, IL Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI05CA134
Reported aircraft: Temco GC-1B
Probable cause: Malfunction of the pilot seat positioning mechanism for undetermined reasons resulting in a loss of aircraft control. The runway light struck when the airplane departed the pavement was a contributing factor.

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.