Single-engine piston

N5LY

1971 Lake LA 4/200 Buccaneer

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1971
Serial
474
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Baytown, TX
Registration record

N5LY on the FAA register

Type
1971 Lake LA 4/200 Buccaneer (FAA: Lake LA-4-200)
Serial
474
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Baytown, TX
Certificate issued
2023-02-25
Airworthiness date
1995-11-08
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6364F
Mode S (octal)
51433117
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

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-02-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N5LY.
  • 1995-12-27
    Accident at Folsom Lake, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1995-11-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1971
    Manufactured (1971).
Overview

About N5LY

N5LY is a 1971 Lake LA 4/200 Buccaneer (FAA model LA-4-200), serial number 474. It is registered to an individual in Baytown, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 25, 2023 and expires on February 28, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 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 November 8, 1995.

N5LY 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 4/200 Buccaneer type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1995-12-27 Accident · Folsom Lake, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX96LA100
Reported aircraft: Lake LA-4-200
Probable cause: the flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the dual student and improper remedial action. A factor relating to the accident was: failure of the student pilot to maintain directional 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.