Single-engine piston

N1400P

1983 Aerofab Lake LA-4-250

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1983
Serial
3
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Saint James, MN
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Registration record

N1400P on the FAA register

Type
1983 Aerofab Lake LA-4-250
Serial
3
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Saint James, MN
Certificate issued
2020-01-22
Airworthiness date
1983-09-01
Registration expires
2027-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0A516
Mode S (octal)
50122426
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-01-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N1400P.
  • 2017-07-28
    Accident at Oshkosh, WI; damage: substantial.
  • 1983-09-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N1400P

N1400P is a 1983 Aerofab Lake LA-4-250, serial number 3. It is registered to an individual in Saint James, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 22, 2020 and expires on January 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-540 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated September 1, 1983.

N1400P has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2017-07-28 Accident · Oshkosh, WI Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · CEN17FA287
Reported aircraft: Aerofab Lake LA 4 250
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to properly configure the airplane for takeoff and his decision to takeoff with a tailwind in unfavorable water conditions, which resulted in the airplane entering an aerodynamic stall and the pilot losing control.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.