N1400P — 1983 Aerofab Inc LAKE LA-4-250
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
N1400P appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2017, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 25, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 3
- Manufacturer
- Aerofab Inc
- Model
- LAKE LA-4-250
- Year
- 1983
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming Io-540 Ser
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Johnson Melanie Trustee — Saint James, MNvia trustee
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to properly configure the airplane for takeoff and his decision to takeoff with a tailwind in unfavorable water conditions, which resulted in the airplane entering an aerodynamic stall and the pilot losing control.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1983 Aerofab Inc LAKE LA-4-250).
- Jan 22, 2020registered — Johnson Melanie Trustee (registered via trustee)
Frequently asked
- Has N1400P been in an accident?
- Yes. N1400P appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
- What kind of aircraft is N1400P?
- N1400P is a 1983 Aerofab Inc LAKE LA-4-250 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 3.
- Who is N1400P registered to?
- N1400P is registered to Johnson Melanie Trustee of Saint James, MN, held via a trustee. Registration status: active.
- Has N1400P been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N1400P (CEN17FA287) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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