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N6686L1970 Lake LA-4-200

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 18, 2026

Safety record in brief:2 NTSB accidents (substantial damage at worst, latest Jul 1990)No ADs since 1998 matched

Registration
Valid
expires Aug 31, 2028
Based in
Paulden, AZ
owner city / state
Engine
I0360 SER · 180 hp
Lycoming
Owners
1
since 2001
NTSB events
2
substantial, 1990
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
0
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 18, 2026
Registered owner
Co-owners
City, state
Paulden, AZ
Certificate issued
Oct 31, 2001
Expires
Aug 31, 2028
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date
Aug 20, 1970

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 data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Lake
Model
LA-4-200
Year
1970
Serial number
449
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
A8D526

Engine

Make and model
Lycoming I0360 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
  1. 2001 – nowCo-ownersPaulden, AZ · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 18, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (2)

Accident · substantial damage

Feb 4, 1987 · Bridgman, MI

PLT WAS ATTEMPTING TO TAKEOFF FROM A SOFT FIELD. THE GEAR CAUGHT A RISE IN THE FIELD AND ACFT SETTLED BACK TO THE SOFT GROUND TEARING OFF THE NOSE WHEEL AND DAMAGING BOTH WINGS.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
CHI87LA077

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for CHI87LA077)

Accident history for this model

ADs 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 (0)

No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 18, 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

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