# N4198: Globe GC-1B, registration cancelled 1970-08-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 19, 1970
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Globe GC-1B](https://openairdocs.org/model/globe-gc-1b) (registry code 9230104)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-766](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-766) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2095
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 18, 1968
- Mode S code: A4F8FF
- Owner when cancelled: [Wells Wendell J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WELLS%20WENDELL%20J)
- Location: [Tuscan, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Tuscan)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4198
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4198
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4198-1970-08-19

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 Globe GC-1B: https://openairdocs.org/model/globe-gc-1b.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 LAX69A0048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX69A0048), Jan 31, 1969: Globe Swift GC-1B (N4198), San Simon, AZ, destroyed, 2 fatal

## Other aircraft with N4198

- [Cancelled 1928-06-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4198-1928-06-18): Swallow SWALLOW, S/N 904, built 1928. Owner: [Swallow Airplane Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SWALLOW%20AIRPLANE%20COMPANY), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)

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