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    Airframe Family: Globe GC-1 Swift
    Latest Model:GC-1B Swift
    Construction Number:1484
    Last Civil Registration:VH-UAU
    Compressed ID:TEMCO GC-1B cn 1484 cr VH-UAU
    Latest Owner or Location:Willans John Frederick, Buderim, QLD

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    Dates

    Event

    1946

    Constructed as a GC-1B by TEMCO.

    20 August 1970

    To Edward T. Clegg, Standish, ME with new c/r N3791K (GC-1B, 1484).

    13 July 1975

    Involved in an incident.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number FTW76DRJ03: There were no fatalities. Incident occurred at 09:30 hours. The damage was substantial. Incident occurred at the Minden-webster Airport, Minden, LA. The flight departed from Springhill, LA, with the destination Minden, LA. Landed wheels up on touch down. The factors included; landing gear warning and indicating components and hydraulic failure. Report remarks include: Elec motor operating hydrualic pump fnd burnd out...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    8 November 1989

    To Nanette M. Haumschild, Stillwater, MI keeping c/r N3791K.

    11 September 2000

    To Edward T. Clegg, Standish, ME keeping c/r N3791K.

    15 September 2009

    To Edward T. Clegg, Standish, ME keeping c/r N3791K.

    23 September 2010

    Civil registration, N3791K, cancelled.
    Exported to Australia.

    16 February 2012

    To Willans John Frederick, Buderim, QLD with new c/r VH-UAU.

    June 2018


    Photographer: Sian Blievers


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