Single-engine piston

N78097

1946 Universal Globe GC-1B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
2097
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C145 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee (LLC)
Based
Wilmington, DE
Registration record

N78097 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Universal Globe GC-1B
Serial
2097
Engines
Continental C145 series
Registered owner
Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2026-04-28
Airworthiness date
1959-04-24
Registration expires
2033-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AA9439
Mode S (octal)
52512071
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-04-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N78097.
  • 1959-04-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N78097

N78097 is a 1946 Universal Globe GC-1B, serial number 2097. The FAA register lists Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 28, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033.

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 April 24, 1959.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N78097.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N78097.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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