Single-engine piston

N80779

1946 Universal Globe GC-1A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
182
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Aptos, CA
Registration record

N80779 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Universal Globe GC-1A
Serial
182
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Aptos, CA
Certificate issued
1993-08-02
Airworthiness date
1984-10-09
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AAFF4D
Mode S (octal)
52577515
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).
  • 1993-08-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N80779.
  • 1984-10-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N80779

N80779 is a 1946 Universal Globe GC-1A, serial number 182. It is registered to an individual in Aptos, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 2, 1993 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 9, 1984.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N80779.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N80779.

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.