Has N1029L been in an accident?

Yes. N1029L appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.

What kind of aircraft is N1029L?

N1029L is a 1963 Lake LA-4 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 272.

N1029L — 1963 Lake LA-4

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 21, 2026

N1029L appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2014, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 21, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 272
Manufacturer: Lake
Model: LA-4
Year: 1963
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming O&vo-360 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA14CA225Apr 29, 2014Chapin, SCMinor
The pilot's improper flare, which resulted in abnormal contact with the water and separation of the right pontoon..

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1963 Lake LA-4).

May 30, 2018deregistered — Sale Reported

Frequently asked

Has N1029L been in an accident?: Yes. N1029L appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.
What kind of aircraft is N1029L?: N1029L is a 1963 Lake LA-4 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 272.

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