Single-engine piston

N6686L

1970 Lake LA 4/200 Buccaneer

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1970
Serial
449
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Paulden, AZ
Registration record

N6686L on the FAA register

Type
1970 Lake LA 4/200 Buccaneer (FAA: Lake LA-4-200)
Serial
449
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Paulden, AZ
Certificate issued
2001-10-31
Airworthiness date
1970-08-20
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A8D526
Mode S (octal)
52152446
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

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2001-10-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N6686L.
  • 1990-07-13
    Accident at Bellingham, WA; damage: substantial.
  • 1987-02-04
    Accident at Bridgman, MI; damage: substantial.
  • 1970-08-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N6686L

N6686L is a 1970 Lake LA 4/200 Buccaneer (FAA model LA-4-200), serial number 449. It is registered to co-owners in Paulden, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 31, 2001 and expires on August 31, 2028.

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 August 20, 1970.

N6686L has 2 accident/incident records 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

1990-07-13 Accident · Bellingham, WA Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA90LA132
Reported aircraft: Lake LA-4-200
Probable cause: COLLISION WITH A SUBMERGED OBJECT.
1987-02-04 Accident · Bridgman, MI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI87LA077
Reported aircraft: Lake LA-4-200

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.