# N1949: 1968 Lobet Ganaobie 3, registration cancelled 2019-05-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 4, 2019
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Lobet Ganaobie 3](https://openairdocs.org/model/lobet-ganaobie-3) (registry code 056019F)
- Engine: [Continental A40 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a40-series) (registry code 17001)
- Serial number: 24
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Certificate issued: May 13, 1971
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: A17A9A
- Owners when cancelled: [Neal Ernest](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NEAL%20ERNEST), [Neal Jo Ann](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NEAL%20JO%20ANN)
- Location: [Grand Rapids, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Grand%20Rapids)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 42.9457° N, 85.6138° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 49506, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1949
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1949
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1949-2019-05-04

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 Lobet Ganaobie 3: https://openairdocs.org/model/lobet-ganaobie-3.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 CHI73FEP05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73FEP05), Aug 1, 1972: Ganagobie 3 (N1949), Oshkosh, WI, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N1949

- [Cancelled 1968-01-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1949-1968-01-29): Lockheed L-749A, S/N 2565. Exported to Uruguay. Owner: [Tilton W W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TILTON%20W%20W), [San Mateo, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/San%20Mateo)

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