Single-engine piston

N8543H

1984 Consolidated Aeronautics Lake LA-4-200

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1984
Serial
1105
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 SER A&C
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Wasilla, AK
Registration record

N8543H on the FAA register

Type
1984 Consolidated Aeronautics Lake LA-4-200
Serial
1105
Engines
Lycoming I0360 SER A&C
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wasilla, AK
Certificate issued
2014-10-21
Airworthiness date
1986-12-18
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ABB8FD
Mode S (octal)
52734375
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-10-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N8543H to the current registrant.
  • 2010-07-18
    Accident at Skwentna, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1986-12-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1984
    Manufactured (1984).
  • 1951-01-26
    N8543H previously assigned to a North American Navion (s/n NAV-4-548); cancelled.
Overview

About N8543H

N8543H is a 1984 Consolidated Aeronautics Lake LA-4-200, serial number 1105. It is registered to co-owners in Wasilla, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 21, 2014 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 SER A&C engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 18, 1986.

N8543H has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2010-07-18 Accident · Skwentna, AK Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · ANC10LA062
Reported aircraft: Consolidated Aeronautics Lake LA-4-200
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate flare, which resulted in a nose-low impact with glassy water and a subsequent nose-over. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's diverted attention while landing.

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.