# N4830E: Cougar 1, registration cancelled 1972-01-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 26, 1972
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cougar 1](https://openairdocs.org/model/cougar-1) (registry code 62501JN)
- Serial number: LD-1
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 18, 1962
- Mode S code: A5F61B
- Owner when cancelled: [Dove A Lee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DOVE%20A%20LEE)
- Location: [Des Moines, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Des%20Moines)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4830E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4830E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4830E-1972-01-26

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 Cougar 1: https://openairdocs.org/model/cougar-1.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 MKC71FCD01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71FCD01), Jul 5, 1970: Cougar 1 (N4830E), Ankeny, IA, substantial damage

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