Single-engine piston

N78316

1947 Temco GC-1B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1947
Serial
2316
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C125 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Anacortes, WA
Registration record

N78316 on the FAA register

Type
1947 Temco GC-1B
Serial
2316
Engines
Continental C125 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Anacortes, WA
Certificate issued
2015-04-13
Airworthiness date
1956-07-17
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AA9E45
Mode S (octal)
52517105
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-09-18
    Accident at Toledo, WA; damage: substantial.
  • 2015-04-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N78316.
  • 1956-07-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N78316

N78316 is a 1947 Temco GC-1B, serial number 2316. It is registered to an individual in Anacortes, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 13, 2015 and expires on April 30, 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 July 17, 1956.

N78316 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2025-09-18 Accident · Toledo, WA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR25LA306
Reported aircraft: Temco GC-1B
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain control of the airplane during takeoff in crosswind conditions..
NTSB report ↗

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.