| Tail Number / N-Number | N853D |
| Manufacturer | TEMCO |
| Model | GC-1B |
| Year Built | 1946 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 1349 |
| 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 | C125 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 125 hp (93 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 105 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | OCONNELL WM J III |
| Street | 819 MOHICAN WAY |
| City | REDWOOD CITY |
| State | CA |
| Zip Code | 94062-3416 |
| Region | Western-Pacific |
| County | San Mateo County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2005-05-18 |
| Last Action Date | 2023-01-22 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-05-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52731310 |
| Mode S Code Hex | ABB2C8 |