# N78073: Globe GC-1B, registration cancelled 1965-09-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 7, 1965
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Globe GC-1B](https://openairdocs.org/model/globe-gc-1b) (registry code 9230104)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-766](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-766) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2073
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: AA93EF
- Owner when cancelled: [Arthur H Ackerman](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ARTHUR%20H%20ACKERMAN)
- Location: [Long Beach, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Long%20Beach)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N78073
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=78073
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78073-1965-09-07

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 Globe GC-1B: https://openairdocs.org/model/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 LAX66A0014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX66A0014), Aug 1, 1965: Globe Swift GC1B (N78073), Carson City, NV, destroyed, 2 fatal

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