| Tail Number / N-Number | N78096 |
| Manufacturer | GLOBE |
| Model | GC-1B |
| Year Built | 1946 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 2096 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | CONT MOTOR |
| Engine Model | IO-360 SER |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 300 hp (224 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 105 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | SMITH LARRY J |
| Street | 2706 FARADAY CT |
| City | THE WOODLANDS |
| State | TX |
| Zip Code | 77381-3543 |
| Region | Southwestern |
| County | Harris County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1986-01-09 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2018-07-24 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-07-21 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-07-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52512070 |
| Mode S Code Hex | AA9438 |