# N8497: Lockheed VEGA 1, registration cancelled 1931-08-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 4, 1931
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Lockheed VEGA 1](https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-vega-1) (registry code 5261002)
- Data sheets: [TCDS ATC 49 Lockheed](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/ATC%2049%20Lockheed) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 154
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 16, 1931
- Mode S code: ABA495
- Owner when cancelled: [Lockheed Aircraft Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LOCKHEED%20AIRCRAFT%20CORP)
- Location: [Detroit, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Detroit)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8497
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8497
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8497-1931-08-04

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 Lockheed VEGA 1: https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-vega-1.md

## Other aircraft with N8497

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8497): Grumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G-164A, S/N 886, built 1972

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