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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N1040L

N1040L is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Lake LA-4-200 built in 1974. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 27, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Lake LA-4-200 cancelled February 27, 2018

Serial number
633
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1974
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
December 7, 2005
Last FAA action
January 16, 2013
Last owner
Merlin Associates LLC (Corporation)
Wilmington, DE
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N1040L

WPR14LA123Accident on February 25, 2014 at Corona, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Lake LA 4 200 · serial 633

The loss of engine power during initial climb for reasons that could not be determined because a postaccident examination of the engine did not reveal any anomalies that would have precluded normal operation.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site