Flight Tracker
N78053
1946 GLOBE GC-1B
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
BARTHOLOMEW DON
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
GARDNERVILLE, NV
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 10, 2009
Airworthiness Date
-
Expires
Jul 31, 2028
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
GLOBE
Model
GC-1B
Year
1946
Serial Number
2053
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
105 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
-
Engine Model
-
Type
Reciprocating
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
AA93A9
Mode S Code (Octal)
52511651

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jul 4, 2003 Accident Substantial TRUCKEE, CA
Injuries1 fatal, 1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

an in-flight loss of control due to the pilot's rotation to an excessive pitch up attitude after takeoff and his failure to maintain an adequate airspeed, which resulted in a stall. Factors in the accident were the high density altitude and the lack of stall warning devices on the airplane.

NTSB LAX03FA207
Sep 15, 2000 Accident Substantial GRASS VALLEY, CA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

the pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the takeoff roll.

NTSB LAX00LA337