Single-engine piston

N3898K

1948 Universal Globe GC-1B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1948
Serial
3598
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C145 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Chino Hills, CA
Registration record

N3898K on the FAA register

Type
1948 Universal Globe GC-1B
Serial
3598
Engines
Continental C145 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Chino Hills, CA
Certificate issued
2024-02-27
Airworthiness date
1973-08-28
Registration expires
2031-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A48033
Mode S (octal)
51100063
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-02-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N3898K.
  • 1973-08-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1948
    Manufactured (1948).
Overview

About N3898K

N3898K is a 1948 Universal Globe GC-1B, serial number 3598. It is registered to co-owners in Chino Hills, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 27, 2024 and expires on February 28, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C145 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 28, 1973.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N3898K.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N3898K.

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.