Single-engine piston

N4487Z

1946 Globe SWIFT

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
346
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 SER A&C
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Lake Grove, NY
Registration record

N4487Z on the FAA register

Type
1946 Globe SWIFT (FAA: Globe GC-1B)
Serial
346
Engines
Lycoming I0360 SER A&C
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lake Grove, NY
Certificate issued
2020-06-01
Airworthiness date
1997-10-03
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A56BBA
Mode S (octal)
51265672
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-06-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N4487Z to the current registrant.
  • 1997-10-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1972-02-16
    N4487Z previously assigned to a Piper Super Cub (s/n 18-8841); cancelled.
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N4487Z

N4487Z is a 1946 Globe SWIFT (FAA model GC-1B), serial number 346. It is registered to an individual in Lake Grove, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 1, 2020 and expires on June 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 SER A&C engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 3, 1997.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N4487Z. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1965-02-01 Accident · Fallbrook Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0422
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-22 — a different aircraft that carried the N4487Z registration before this airframe.

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.