# N217LP: 1946 Globe GC-1B

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Globe GC-1B](https://openairdocs.org/model/globe-gc-1b) (registry code 9230104, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 SER A&C](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (registry code 41511)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-766](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-766) (Swift Museum Foundation Inc.) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 310
- Year built: 1946
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: March 1, 2000
- Certificate issued: April 16, 2019
- Expires: April 30, 2029
- Mode S code: A1D48B
- Registered owner: [Swift Museum Foundation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SWIFT%20MUSEUM%20FOUNDATION)
- Location: [Athens, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Athens)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 35.4426° N, 84.6397° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 37303, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=217LP
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N217LP

From the FAA registry file of October 21, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 22 in force

### Matched by airframe (Globe GC-1B)

- [AD 2022-03-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-03-15): Fuel Quantity Indicator · Garmin G3X Touch Electronic Flight Instrument System (STC SA01899WI). Effective Mar 21, 2022
- [AD 2006-12-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-12-07): ECi cylinder assemblies · Aerostar AEIO-320-D1B, AEIO-320-D2B, AEIO-320-E1A and 386 more. Effective Jul 11, 2006
- [AD 96-09-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/96-09-06): Air Filter Assemblies · Maule Aerospace Technology 7ACA, 7ECA, 7FC and 180 more. Effective Jun 7, 1996
- [AD 64-05-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/64-05-06): Engine Mount · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1B. Effective Feb 27, 1964
- [AD 58-10-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/58-10-03): Landing Gear Stop Ring · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1A and GC-1B
- [AD 56-16-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/56-16-04): Landing Gear Torque Knees · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1A and GC-1B
- [AD 51-11-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/51-11-04): Landing Gear Rework · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1A and GC-1B
- [AD 51-10-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/51-10-05): Fuselage Reinforcement Rework · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1A and GC-1B
- [AD 51-08-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/51-08-03): Stabilizer Spar Attachment · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1A and GC-1B
- [AD 51-02-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/51-02-02): Asbestos Cloth Removal · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1A and GC-1B
- [AD 48-28-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/48-28-01): Fuselage Bulkhead Rework · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1A and GC-1B
- [AD 47-25-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/47-25-07): Oil Radiator Outlet Sleeve · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1A and GC-1B
- [AD 47-25-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/47-25-06): Carburetor Flexible Air Duct · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1A and GC-1B
- [AD 47-06-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/47-06-06): Engine Breather Line · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1A and GC-1B
- [AD 47-06-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/47-06-05): Battery Vent Plugs · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1A and GC-1B
- [AD 47-06-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/47-06-04): Landing Gear Washers · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1A and GC-1B
- [AD 47-06-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/47-06-03): Elevator Cable Collars · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1A and GC-1B
- [AD 47-06-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/47-06-02): Landing Gear Retraction Placard · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1A and GC-1B
- [AD 47-06-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/47-06-01): Main Landing Gear Retraction System · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1A and GC-1B
- [AD 46-42-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/46-42-01): Cabin Heater Valve Replacement · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1A and GC-1B
- [AD 46-33-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/46-33-02): Fuselage Bulkhead Flange Stiffener · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1A and GC-1B
- [AD 46-23-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/46-23-04): Addition of Rivets in Wing Skin · Swift Museum Foundation GC-1A and GC-1B

### Matched by engine (Lycoming I0360 SER A&C)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory) (2 in force)

- [SAIB SW-18-31](https://openairdocs.org/saib/SW-18-31): NAVIGATION, ATTITUDE, AND DIRECTION DATA SYSTEM. Issued Nov 21, 2018
- [SAIB CE-08-34](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-08-34): Brake Pedal Link Rod. Issued Jul 15, 2008

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N217LP.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N217LP.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft.

## Related

- Other Globe GC-1B aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/globe-gc-1b/aircraft.md
- STCs for the Globe GC-1B: https://openairdocs.org/model/globe-gc-1b/stcs.md
- The Lycoming I0360 SER A&C engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c.md

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