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N78069 V

Globe GC-1B · 1946 · Lake Elmo, MN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N78069 is a 1946 Globe GC-1B (serial 2069), registered to Holliday Mark E (individual) in Lake Elmo, MN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor C125 SERIES engine rated at 125 hp, the engine on 55% of registered Globe GC-1Bs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AA93D2. It is one of 395 Globe GC-1B aircraft on the FAA registry. Holliday Mark E holds 18 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Holliday Mark E
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Lake Elmo, MN
Serial number
2069
Year built
1946 · 80 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AA93D2 · 52511722 octal
Certificate issued
Sep 15, 1994
Airworthiness date
Apr 7, 1956
Last FAA activity
Oct 4, 2023
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2028
FAA region
Central

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor C125 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
125 hp
Power per seat
63 hp
FAA engine code
17011

209 of the 377 registered Globe GC-1B carry this engine (55%), across 22 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: aa93d2
Last known — 1 month ago N78069
Observed 2026-09-25 10:43:45 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
93 kt
Altitude (baro)
1,350 ft
Track
274.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 42.63007, Lng -89.59587
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 9230104

Globe GC-1B
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 91 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17011

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: C125 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 125 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N78069
Serial Number: 2069
Year Manufactured: 1946
ACFTREF Code: 9230104
Engine Code: 17011
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52511722
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AA93D2

Registrant

Holliday Mark E
Individual
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Po Box 243
Lake Elmo, MN, 550420243
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 15, 1994
Airworthiness Apr 7, 1956
Expiration Aug 31, 2028
Last Activity Oct 4, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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