# N797W: Glasflugel H 301 LIBELLE, registration cancelled 1971-12-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 7, 1971
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Glasflugel H 301 LIBELLE](https://openairdocs.org/model/glasflugel-h-301-libelle) (registry code 3800337)
- Data sheets: [TCDS G12EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/G12EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Certificate issued: July 29, 1969
- Mode S code: AAD3FA
- Owner when cancelled: [Tatum James E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TATUM%20JAMES%20E)
- Location: [Denton, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Denton)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N797W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=797W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N797W-1971-12-07

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 Glasflugel H 301 LIBELLE: https://openairdocs.org/model/glasflugel-h-301-libelle.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 FTW70A0022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70A0022), Sep 27, 1969: Glasfugel H301 (N797W), Sanger, TX, substantial damage, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N797W

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N797W): Avia Stroitel AC-4, S/N 056, built 2001
- [Cancelled 1935-03-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N797W-1935-03-19): Bellanca SPECIAL, S/N 3003, built 1931. Exported to Poland. Owner: [Adamowicz Benjamin](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ADAMOWICZ%20BENJAMIN), [Brooklyn, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Brooklyn)

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