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N8543H1984 Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. LAKE LA-4-200

Active registration

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 24, 2026

N8543H appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2010, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 24, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
1105
Year
1984
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Engine
Lycoming I0360 Ser A&c
Registration
Active
Registered to
Porterfield Brian B — Wasilla, AK

View the FAA registry record for N8543H

Accident & incident history

  1. ANC10LA062Jul 18, 2010Skwentna, AKSerious

    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.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1984 Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. LAKE LA-4-200).

  1. Oct 21, 2014registeredPorterfield Brian B

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N8543H was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1984 Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. LAKE LA-4-200 above.

Frequently asked

Has N8543H been in an accident?
Yes. N8543H appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.
What kind of aircraft is N8543H?
N8543H is a 1984 Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. LAKE LA-4-200 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 1105.
Who is N8543H registered to?
N8543H is registered to Porterfield Brian B of Wasilla, AK. Registration status: active.

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