Single-engine piston

N78140

1946 Globe SWIFT

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
2140
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C125 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
York, SC
Registration record

N78140 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Globe SWIFT (FAA: Globe GC-1B)
Serial
2140
Engines
Continental C125 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
York, SC
Certificate issued
2023-11-16
Airworthiness date
1956-04-18
Registration expires
2030-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AA973A
Mode S (octal)
52513472
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-11-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N78140.
  • 1956-04-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N78140

N78140 is a 1946 Globe SWIFT (FAA model GC-1B), serial number 2140. It is registered to an individual in York, South Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 16, 2023 and expires on November 30, 2030.

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 April 18, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N78140.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N78140.

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.