Plane Crash List

Lake LA-4 accidents

The NTSB database holds 251 accidents and incidents involving the Lake LA-4, recorded between 1965 to 2026. 34 of them were fatal (14%), and 59 people died.

The deadliest year was 1986, with 7 deaths.

The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (63 records).

Most of these records are from United States, Canada and Finland.

171 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

251
Records
34
Fatal
59
Deaths
14%
Share fatal
1965 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map 80 of 251 have coordinates

By decade

1960s 37
1970s 85
1980s 70
1990s 32
2000s 17
2010s 7
2020s 3

Where these happened

United States 241 Canada 3 Finland 2 Atlantic Ocean North Lat. 2 Portugal 1 Unknown/Not Reported 1

Operators involved

Lake Aircraft 2 Northwest Lake 2 1ST UNV LIF CH 1 Bryan E. ERB 1 Howard D. Seaver 1 Cassingham 1

All 251 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
6 Aug 1972 Lake LA-4
N6652L
 Riverside, Alabama, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
21 Jul 1972 Lake LA-4
N7627L
 Charltte Amlie, Virgin Islands, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
24 Jun 1972 Lake LA-4
N5023L
 Homewood, California, United States
no coordinates
 Lundquist, WI No injuries -
6 Jun 1972 Lake LA-4
N5034L
 Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
28 May 1972 Lake LA-4
N7608L
 Staatsburg, New York, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
2 Dec 1971 Lake LA-4
N7612L
 Seoul, Asia
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
24 Oct 1971 Lake LA-4
N6679L
 Coeur D'alene, Idaho, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
27 Sep 1971 Lake LA-4
N7640L
 Longmont, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
 Western Aviati No injuries -
28 Aug 1971 Lake LA-4
N2038L
 Texarkana, Arkansas, United States
no coordinates
 Aviation Cente No injuries -
31 Jul 1971 Lake LA-4
N2039L
 Inlet, New York, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
6 Jul 1971 Lake LA-4
N2015L
 Southwick, Massachusetts, United States
no coordinates
 Lake Flying CL Minor injuries -
21 May 1971 Lake LA-4
N6679L
 Blountville, Tennessee, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
1 Nov 1970 Lake LA-4
N1130L
 Sandusky, Ohio, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
12 Jul 1970 Lake LA-4
N2002L
 Otis, Massachusetts, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
24 Apr 1970 Lake LA-4
N2040L
 Houston, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 Lake Sales COR No injuries -
8 Apr 1970 Lake LA-4
N7640L
 Broomfield, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
23 May 1969 Lake LA-4
N7610L
 Detroit, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
16 May 1969 Lake LA-4
N2036L
 Copake, New York, United States
no coordinates
 MR Leasing COM Minor injuries -
7 Jan 1969 Lake LA-4
N7615L
 Quinlan, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
11 Dec 1968 Lake LA-4
N2030L
 Hickory Crnr, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
28 Oct 1968 Lake LA-4
N2003L
 Waukegan, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
 Riverdale Prod No injuries -
29 Sep 1968 Lake LA-4
N7604L
 Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
20 Jul 1968 Lake LA-4
N2016L
 Saugerties, New York, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
14 Jun 1968 Lake LA-4
N7603L
 Clayton, Louisiana, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
17 Nov 1967 Lake LA-4
N1154L
 Miami, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
12 Nov 1967 Lake LA-4
N2007L
 Avalon, California, United States
no coordinates
 Cv-O Interpris No injuries -
22 Oct 1967 Lake LA-4
N1113L
 Bimini, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
24 Sep 1967 Lake LA-4
N1138L
 Hermitage, Missouri, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
6 Aug 1967 Lake LA-4
N1126L
 Outh Hero, Vermont, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
27 Jul 1967 Lake LA-4
N1148L
 Roosevelt, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
5 Jul 1967 Lake LA-4
N2001L
 Union, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
26 Jun 1967 Lake LA-4
N2009L
 Mesa, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
 Lake LAN Air No injuries -
25 Jun 1967 Lake LA-4
N2018L
 Wilmington, Ohio, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
20 May 1967 Lake LA-4
N1143L
 Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
10 May 1967 Lake LA-4
N2015L
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
no coordinates
 Flight Enterpr No injuries -
28 Apr 1967 Lake LA-4
N2012L
 Renton, Washington, United States
no coordinates
 Flyways Inc No injuries -
18 Mar 1967 Lake LA-4
N1028L
 Heber Springs, Arkansas, United States
no coordinates
 Arkansas Aviat No injuries -
2 Mar 1967 Lake LA-4
N2006L
 Mortmar, California, United States
no coordinates
 C.v and O Ente No injuries -
13 Feb 1967 Lake LA-4
N1132L
 Oxnard, California, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
23 Oct 1966 Lake LA-4
N1160L
 Winters Calif, California, United States
no coordinates
 Lake of Calif. No injuries -
22 Jun 1966 Lake LA-4
N1023L
 Anchorage Alas, Alaska, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
5 May 1966 Lake LA-4
N1029L
 Bronx Ny, New York, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
26 Jun 1965 Lake LA-4
N1013L
 Mattituck Ny, New York, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
14 Jun 1965 Lake LA-4
N1120L
 Long Beach Calif, California, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
20 May 1965 Lake LA-4
N1140L
 Lakeville Ny, New York, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
18 May 1965 Lake LA-4
N1128L
 Lac la Croix Cana, Canada
no coordinates
 Elmo Aero Inc Minor injuries -
25 Apr 1965 Lake LA-4
N1145L
 Little Neck By Ny, New York, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
29 Mar 1965 Lake LA-4
N1137L
 Los Angeles Calif, California, United States
no coordinates
 Cassingham No injuries -
7 Mar 1965 Lake LA-4
N1027L
 Catalina Is Calif, California, United States
no coordinates
 Beach Air Inc Serious injuries -
16 Feb 1965 Lake LA-4
N1134L
 Long Beach Calif, California, United States
no coordinates
 Lake A/C Sales Minor injuries -