Single-engine piston

N78118

Globe SWIFT

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
2118
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C125 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Cubswift LLC (LLC)
Based
San Antonio, TX
Registration record

N78118 on the FAA register

Type
Globe SWIFT (FAA: Globe GC-1B)
Serial
2118
Engines
Continental C125 series
Registered owner
Cubswift LLC
San Antonio, TX
Certificate issued
2025-10-22
Airworthiness date
1956-01-16
Registration expires
2032-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AA96D9
Mode S (octal)
52513331
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-10-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N78118.
  • 1982-07-10
    Accident at St. Augustine, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 1970-08-08
    Accident at Big Spring,Tex, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-01-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N78118

N78118 is a Globe SWIFT (FAA model GC-1B), serial number 2118. The FAA register lists Cubswift LLC as the registrant in San Antonio, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 22, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C125 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated January 16, 1956.

N78118 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1982-07-10 Accident · St. Augustine, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA82DA158
Reported aircraft: Globe GC-1B
1970-08-08 Accident · Big Spring,Tex, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3411
Reported aircraft: Globe GC-1B

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.