Models · Lake · Piston singles · data as of October 2, 2026

Lake LA-4

137 on the U.S. register across 3 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1960 to 1989; half of them date from 1972 or earlier. Florida has the most (22). 34% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

About the LA-4 from the FAA's model table

Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
Power: Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
Common engines: Lycoming I0360 Ser (47), Lycoming O&Vo-360 Ser (39), Lycoming I0360 Ser A&C (24)
Seats: 4
Cruise speed: about 91 mph
Maker on the register: Lake
Registered: earliest certificate August 6, 1975; newest August 12, 2026

Where they are owner's state

Florida22Minnesota12Washington10Michigan9Alaska9Texas8New York6Wisconsin5Delaware5California5Arizona5Ohio3

Who owns them registrant type

Individual81 (59%)LLC31 (23%)Corporation14 (10%)Co-owned9 (7%)Partnership1 (0.7%)Non-citizen corporation1 (0.7%)

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

Version	Registered	Built	Share
LA-4-200	91	1970 to 1989	66.4%
LA-4	45	1960 to 1970	32.8%
LA-4A	1	1960	0.7%

When they were built by decade · 24 with no year on file

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

Registration status

Valid134 (98%)Pending2 (1%)Reports overdue1 (0.7%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Standard131 (96%)None on file5 (4%)Restricted1 (0.7%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Wings Air Charter LLC1Wayman Luy LLC1Valiair Limited CO Trustee1Tradewinds Aero Group LLC1Top Aircraft Leasing LLC1Thompson Equipment CO1Sunset Hill Ventures LLC1Steils Building Renovation And Management INC1Sport Aviation Services LLC1Savtea LLC1S35 Aviation LLC1Runway Optional LLC1

Fleet pages: Valiair Limited CO Trustee · Top Aircraft Leasing LLC

Accident history NTSB records · 109 cases since 1982, 15 fatal

2026-01-17WPR26LA090 · LA-4-200 N48X · accident near Dewey, WA · no injuries

2021-08-03WPR21LA312 · LA-4 N7615L · accident near Lake Isabell, CA · minor injuries

2020-12-15ERA21LA078 · LA-4-200 N5023L · accident near Orlando, FL · minor injuries

2019-09-03ANC19LA051 · LA-4-200 N6672L · accident near Girdwood, AK · no injuries

2017-06-02CEN17WA211 · LA-4-200 CGZSW · accident near Muskoka, Ontario · 2 killed

2014-04-29ERA14CA225 · LA-4 N1029L · accident near Chapin, SC · minor injuries

2013-09-06ERA13CA413 · LA-4 N1136L · accident near Monticello, KY · no injuries

2012-04-01WPR12CA151 · LA-4-200 N32LB · accident near Lake Havasu City, AZ · no injuries

The 8 most recent of 109 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Lake LA-4 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

137 as of October 2, 2026, counting 3 versions the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Lake LA-4s?

Florida, with 22.

Who owns the Lake LA-4?

34% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 91 LA-4-200 (all versions)

Tail no.	Maker and model	Owner and base	Certificate	Registered	Status
N6691L	Lake LA-4-200	Coconut Adventures LLC Lewes, Delaware	Standard	2026-08-12	Valid
N5038L	Lake LA-4-200	Co-owned owner Alaska	Standard	2026-05-30	Valid
N51LK	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Washington	Standard	2026-05-05	Valid
N64GW	Lake LA-4-200	Qwacker Aviation LLC Hickory, North Carolina	Standard	2026-04-23	Valid
N99CF	Lake LA-4-200	Pelican Aviation INC Gainesville, Georgia	Standard	2026-03-12	Reports overdue
N39362	Lake LA-4-200	Sport Aviation Services LLC Lucedale, Mississippi	Standard	2025-05-13	Valid
N87RK	Lake LA-4-200	Co-owned owner Indiana	Standard	2025-05-05	Valid
N999QQ	Lake LA-4-200	Withheld at owner's request	Standard	2025-03-27	Valid
N972CS	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	2025-03-04	Valid
N1056L	Lake LA-4-200	Co-owned owner Maryland	Standard	2024-05-24	Valid
N65636	Lake LA-4-200	Co-owned owner Minnesota	Standard	2023-12-14	Valid
N1079L	Lake LA-4-200	Tradewinds Aero Group LLC Sarasota, Florida	Standard	2023-12-01	Valid
N1070L	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	2023-10-14	Valid
N406DE	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Michigan	Standard	2023-10-08	Valid
N39789	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2023-09-28	Valid
N70JX	Lake LA-4-200	Runway Optional LLC Fergus Falls, Minnesota	Standard	2023-09-06	Valid
N2UY	Lake LA-4-200	Life Builders International Grand Rapids, Minnesota	Standard	2023-08-09	Valid
N8014C	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Washington	Standard	2023-07-28	Valid
N4333	Lake LA-4-200	Qualitair LLC Michelstadt,	Standard	2023-07-19	Valid
N91014	Lake LA-4-200	Bear Metal Motors LLC Temecula, California	Standard	2023-06-30	Valid
N16RC	Lake LA-4-200	Lake N16Rc Partners LLC Stamford, Connecticut	Standard	2023-04-05	Valid
N65714	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner New York	Standard	2023-04-02	Valid
N5LY	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2023-02-25	Valid
N225EX	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Florida	None on file	2022-10-12	Valid
N5035L	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	2022-07-16	Valid
N1073L	Lake LA-4-200	Desert Fish Aviation LLC Queen Creek, Arizona	Standard	2022-06-15	Valid
N1059L	Lake LA-4-200	Planes & Parts INC Weston, Florida	Standard	2022-04-20	Valid
N8013U	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner New York	Standard	2022-03-02	Valid
N5006L	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Minnesota	Standard	2021-12-28	Valid
N1072L	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2021-09-08	Valid
N85213	Lake LA-4-200	Rotaiva Toluca Lake, California	Standard	2021-09-01	Valid
N593LA	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2021-08-04	Valid
N9777	Lake LA-4-200	Valiair Limited CO Trustee Casper, Wyoming	Standard	2021-04-09	Valid
N95ST	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Wisconsin	Standard	2021-04-08	Valid
N3RQ	Lake LA-4-200	Air Carriage INC Chico, California	Standard	2020-11-20	Valid
N5023L	Lake LA-4-200	Island Hoppers Seaplanes 2 LLC Orlando, Florida	Standard	2020-11-16	Valid
N65702	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner North Carolina	Standard	2020-11-10	Valid
N5028L	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Michigan	Standard	2020-07-17	Valid
N8500S	Lake LA-4-200	Leading Edge Leasing LLC Wilmington, Delaware	Standard	2020-06-08	Valid
N396CB	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Alabama	Standard	2020-05-06	Valid
N8536X	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Virginia	Standard	2020-01-07	Valid
N2ME	Lake LA-4-200	Wayman Luy LLC Weston, Florida	None on file	2019-11-26	Valid
N40CL	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Tennessee	Standard	2019-11-08	Valid
N737LB	Lake LA-4-200	Island Hopper Seaplanes LLC Wooster, Ohio	Standard	2019-10-29	Valid
N337XP	Lake LA-4-200	3 Points LLC Comstock Park, Michigan	Standard	2019-10-02	Valid
N18NB	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	2019-06-17	Valid
N4VZ	Lake LA-4-200	Discovery Aviation LLC Kalispell, Montana	Standard	2019-01-15	Valid
N8513G	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2018-09-25	Valid
N80125	Lake LA-4-200	Savtea LLC Winter Haven, Florida	Standard	2017-12-19	Valid
N5056L	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Wisconsin	Standard	2017-11-06	Valid
N80126	Lake LA-4-200	Wings Air Charter LLC Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin	Standard	2017-08-30	Valid
N111TY	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Washington	None on file	2017-08-22	Valid
N6699L	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Washington	Standard	2017-04-11	Valid
N1075L	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner North Carolina	Standard	2017-01-24	Valid
N2TY	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2015-10-13	Valid
N39791	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2015-09-23	Valid
N238RT	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2015-07-29	Valid
N35HM	Lake LA-4-200	Mezrah Realty CORP INC Tampa, Florida	Standard	2015-04-23	Valid
N1066L	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2014-12-18	Valid
N1058L	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2014-10-08	Valid
N65650	Lake LA-4-200	S35 Aviation LLC Lakeland, Florida	Standard	2014-04-17	Valid
N928DS	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Illinois	Standard	2013-12-09	Valid
N65703	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2013-11-19	Valid
N79PL	Lake LA-4-200	Northern Aviation LLC Palmer, Alaska	Standard	2012-09-06	Valid
N13RZ	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	2012-08-07	Valid
N9571R	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	2012-06-15	Valid
N4200	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Colorado	Standard	2012-06-08	Valid
N727JH	Lake LA-4-200	Albert Lea Airport INC Albert Lea, Minnesota	Standard	2012-04-24	Valid
N6674L	Lake LA-4-200	Purkinje LTD LLC Wilmington, Delaware	Standard	2012-04-02	Valid
N34L	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Minnesota	Standard	2011-06-07	Valid
N65723	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Minnesota	Standard	2010-08-03	Valid
N8014D	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2009-11-30	Valid
N48X	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Washington	Standard	2008-09-26	Valid
N1071L	Lake LA-4-200	Grand Seaplanes LLC Broken Arrow, Oklahoma	Standard	2006-12-14	Valid
N2872C	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Minnesota	Standard	2005-01-04	Valid
N26133	Lake LA-4-200	Aerotechniques LLC South Kent, Connecticut	Standard	2004-02-25	Valid
N161L	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Nevada	Standard	2003-02-03	Valid
N6686L	Lake LA-4-200	Co-owned owner Arizona	Standard	2001-10-31	Valid
N53JN	Lake LA-4-200	La1074 LLC Naples, Florida	Standard	2001-09-10	Valid
N73RK	Lake LA-4-200	Buc INC Wilmington, Delaware	Standard	2000-08-08	Valid
N8013B	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner New Hampshire	Standard	1997-11-07	Valid
N5059L	Lake LA-4-200	Aeromarine Airways CORP Miami, Florida	Standard	1996-09-12	Valid
N1068L	Lake LA-4-200	Thompson Equipment CO New Orleans, Louisiana	Standard	1995-08-23	Valid
N65662	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Minnesota	Standard	1994-06-23	Valid
N104PK	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Indiana	Standard	1994-02-22	Valid
N754DM	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner California	Standard	1992-07-08	Valid
N1045L	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Massachusetts	Standard	1990-11-13	Valid
N531PW	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Washington	Standard	1988-08-12	Valid
N39787	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Washington	Standard	1987-01-09	Valid
N1048L	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Minnesota	Standard	1986-08-13	Valid
N39387	Lake LA-4-200	Individual owner Idaho	Standard		Pending