Single-engine piston

N78006

Globe SWIFT

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
2006
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Boerne, TX
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Registration record

N78006 on the FAA register

Type
Globe SWIFT (FAA: Globe GC-1B)
Serial
2006
Engines
Continental IO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Boerne, TX
Certificate issued
2020-09-21
Airworthiness date
2012-03-08
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
AA92FD
Mode S (octal)
52511375
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-09-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N78006.
  • 2012-03-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1991-10-28
    Accident at Brewton, AL; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N78006

N78006 is a Globe SWIFT (FAA model GC-1B), serial number 2006. It is registered to an individual in Boerne, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 21, 2020 and expires on September 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-360 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated March 8, 2012.

N78006 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1991-10-28 Accident · Brewton, AL Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · ATL92LA018
Reported aircraft: Globe GC-1D
Probable cause: A BLOCKAGE OF THE FUEL VENT SYSTEM WHICH PREVENTED THE PILOT FROM TOPPING OFF THE FUEL SYSTEM. A FACTOR IN THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE INADEQUATE DESIGN BY THE MANUFACTURER OF THE FUEL VENT SYSTEM.

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.