Single-engine piston

N2040L

1968 Lake LA-4

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1968
Serial
373
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Lake Fun LLP (Partnership)
Based
Terre Haute, IN
Registration record

N2040L on the FAA register

Type
1968 Lake LA-4
Serial
373
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Lake Fun LLP
Terre Haute, IN
Certificate issued
2024-03-11
Airworthiness date
1968-03-21
Registration expires
2031-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A1A342
Mode S (octal)
50321502
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
455 nm
Cruise (type)
130 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-03-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N2040L.
  • 1970-04-24
    Accident at Houston,Tex, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-03-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N2040L

N2040L is a 1968 Lake LA-4, serial number 373. The FAA register lists Lake Fun LLP as the registrant in Terre Haute, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 11, 2024 and expires on March 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 130 knots and a range of about 455 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 21, 1968.

N2040L has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
130 kt
Range
455 nm
Power / thrust (each)
200
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,050 ft
Landing over 50 ft
950 ft
Fuel burn
11 gph

Published figures for the Lake LA-4 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1970-04-24 Accident · Houston,Tex, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1734
Reported aircraft: Lake LA-4
Probable cause: LVERT.

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.