Single-engine piston

N78096

1946 Globe SWIFT

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
2096
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Trinity, TX
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Registration record

N78096 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Globe SWIFT (FAA: Globe GC-1B)
Serial
2096
Engines
Continental IO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Trinity, TX
Certificate issued
2023-04-25
Airworthiness date
1986-01-09
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AA9438
Mode S (octal)
52512070
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-04-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N78096.
  • 2022-04-14
    Accident at Huntsville, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 1986-01-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N78096

N78096 is a 1946 Globe SWIFT (FAA model GC-1B), serial number 2096. It is registered to an individual in Trinity, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 25, 2023 and expires on April 30, 2030.

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 standard category, dated January 9, 1986.

N78096 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-04-14 Accident · Huntsville, TX Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · CEN22LA180
Reported aircraft: Globe GC-1B
Probable cause: The pilot s inadequate fuel management which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.

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.