N1011L1960 Lake LA-4
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 1982No ADs since 1998 matched2 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 19, 2026- Registered owner
- Individual owner
- City, state
- Hillsboro, NH
- Certificate issued
- Jun 21, 1984
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2027
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
- Airworthiness date
- Jan 2, 1968
We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine
FAA Registry + type dataAirframe
- Manufacturer
- Lake
- Model
- LA-4
- Year
- 1960
- Serial number
- 254
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Amphibian
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Seats
- 4
- Engines
- 1
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Mode S code
- A00AF1
Engine
- Make and model
- Lycoming O&Vo-360 Ser
- Type
- Reciprocating
- Power
- 180 hp
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records- 1984 – nowIndividual ownerHillsboro, NH · current
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 18, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (0)
No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.
Accident history for this modelADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)
These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (2)
Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.
- Ignition · shaft · wornOct 18, 1997
PILOT REPORTED ENGINE RUNNING ROUGH. PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING, FOUND RT MAGNETO ROTOR SHAFT AND ROTOR GEAR WORN BEYOND LIMITS. GEAR WAS FOUND LOOSE ON SHAFT. THIS IS THE SECOND SUCH 4300 SERIES TYPE MAGNETO WITH APPROXIMATELY 500 HOURS TT WITH THE SAME PROBLEM.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Ignition · gear · wornOct 18, 1997
PILOT REPORTED ENGINE RUNNING ROUGH. PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING, FOUND RT MAGNETO ROTOR SHAFT AND ROTOR GEAR WORN BEYOND LIMITS. GEAR WAS FOUND LOOSE ON SHAFT. THIS IS THE SECOND SUCH 4300 SERIES TYPE MAGNETO WITH APPROXIMATELY 500 HOURS TT WITH THE SAME PROBLEM.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Sources
- FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 19, 2026
- NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
- FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 18, 2026
- FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026