Single-engine piston

N78176

1946 Globe SWIFT

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
2176
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C125 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Wolfeboro, NH
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Registration record

N78176 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Globe SWIFT (FAA: Globe GC-1B)
Serial
2176
Engines
Continental C125 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wolfeboro, NH
Certificate issued
2000-08-30
Airworthiness date
1955-09-27
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AA97A9
Mode S (octal)
52513651
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2004-08-14
    Accident at Wolfeboro, NH; damage: substantial.
  • 2000-08-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N78176.
  • 1955-09-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N78176

N78176 is a 1946 Globe SWIFT (FAA model GC-1B), serial number 2176. It is registered to an individual in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 30, 2000 and expires on March 31, 2028.

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 September 27, 1955.

N78176 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2004-08-14 Accident · Wolfeboro, NH Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · NYC04LA193
Reported aircraft: Globe Swift GC-1B
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind condition. The windshear was a contributing factor.

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.