# N3394K: 1946 Universal GLOBE GC-1B, registration cancelled 2018-09-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 20, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Universal GLOBE GC-1B](https://openairdocs.org/model/universal-globe-gc-1b) (registry code 9230112)
- Engine: [Continental C125 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c125-series) (registry code 17011)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-236](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-236) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1387
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: July 19, 1971
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: A3BA2C
- Owner when cancelled: [Frate Roanld L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FRATE%20ROANLD%20L)
- Location: [Fort Lee, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Fort%20Lee)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.8506° N, 73.9710° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 07024, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3394K
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3394K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3394K-2018-09-20

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Universal GLOBE GC-1B: https://openairdocs.org/model/universal-globe-gc-1b.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC73FHM31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73FHM31), May 13, 1973: Globe GC-1B (N3394K), Fairfield, NJ, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19730513012009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730513012009A), May 13, 1973: Univac GC1B (N3394K), Fairfield, NJ, Substantial damage. Sand & dirt in fuel pump,water & rust in carb. Plt lost ctl trying to ret to fld.

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