# N4980E: 1961 Cherokee II, registration cancelled 2012-12-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 18, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cherokee II](https://openairdocs.org/model/cherokee-ii) (registry code 40601HM)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: HC-1
- Year built: 1961
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: July 28, 1978
- Certificate issued: May 15, 1984
- Last registry action: August 1, 2002
- Mode S code: A6302D
- Owner when cancelled: [Honsa Horst La](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HONSA%20HORST%20LA)
- Location: [Savannah, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Savannah)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.1436° N, 88.1569° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 38372, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4980E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4980E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4980E-2012-12-18

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 Cherokee II: https://openairdocs.org/model/cherokee-ii.md

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