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N85213

1983 Lake LA-4-200 · Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG

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Registered owner: Rotaiva
Location: Toluca Lake, CA
Owner type: Corporation
Serial number: 1094
Year built: 1983
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Standard, normal
Airworthiness date: December 31, 1983
Certificate issued: September 1, 2021
Expires: September 30, 2028
Mode S code: ABB15D

Lake LA-4-200Airframe model · 4 seats · 1 engine · 91 registered Engine modelAmateur-built UNKNOWN ENG

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.

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NTSB investigations · 1

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NTSB ERA09CA121Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportApopka, FLThe pilot's improper flare.Dec 17, 2008 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 2

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Accident 20081217854349ALanding · Lake Apopka, FLOn January 2, 2009, NTSB investigator [privacy data omitted] called the north Florida flight standards district to advise of an accident involving lake LA-4, N85213, that occurred on Lake Apopka, orlando, Florida on December 17, 2008. The event was not…Dec 17, 2008 · Substantial damage Incident 19970218010459IFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Deland, FLNarrative: left main landing gear failed to fully extend during approach. PIC utilized alc emergency procedures to fully extend gear, without success. PIC made gear up landing in grassy area along side runway. No damage to aircraft persons or property.…Feb 18, 1997

Service difficulty reports · 1

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SDR 96ZZZX2031Actuator · failedNOSE GEAR ACTUATOR PISTON ASSY (ROD AND PISTON) RECEIVES A SIDE LOAD AT THE THREADED END OF ACTUATOR ROD. NOSE GEAR ACTUATES AT A VERY FAST RATE WHICH MAY CAUSE A 'BOUNCE' AT THE TRAVEL LIMIT WHICH BENDS AND CRACKS, AND ULTIMATELY BREAKS THE END OF THE ACTUATApr 1, 1996 · N85213 · Conaer LA4200 · Landing Gear Actuator

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