N80740 - 1946 SWIFT GC 1B
Aircraft Summary
General
Year
1946
Manufacturer
SWIFT
Model
GC-1B
Condition
Used
Registration #
N80740
Description
720 SMOH on 145, Val 760, KT-76, Fiberglass cowl, sold with fresh annual
The Swift was designed in 1940. The 85 hp (63 kW) GC-1A Swift advertised as the "All Metal Swift" received its type certificate on 7 May 1946. Two prototypes were built but essentially, the design remained the same as the type entered production. Globe built about 408 GC-1As. Later that year, the Swift received a more powerful engine of 125 hp (93 kW), making it the GC-1B. Globe, together with TEMCO, built 1093 before shutting Swift production down permanently in 1951.
Airframe
Total Time
4000.0
Airframe Notes
4000 TT Since New
Engine
Engine Notes
720 SMOH on 145 hp engine
Avionics
Avionics/Radios
Val 760 KT-76
Exterior
Exterior Notes
7/10
Interior
Interior Notes
7/10
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