N1217L

Cancelled 2018

Deregistered aircraft · 1975 Consolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4 · Lycoming I0360 series

Cancelled: February 8, 2018
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 720
Year built: 1975
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Standard, normal
Airworthiness date: December 11, 1975
Certificate issued: November 5, 2012
Last registry action: November 5, 2012
Mode S code: A05AC1
Owners when cancelled: Porterfield Brian B Porterfield Alberta W
Location: Wasilla, AK
Owner type: Co-owned

Airframe modelConsolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4TCDS 1A13 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelLycoming I0360 seriesTCDS 1E10 · Reciprocating

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N1217L and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB ANC87LA102Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportKenai, AKThe pilot-in-command of the amphibious airplane applied inadequate technique during the takeoff attempt and compounded the problem by delaying aborting the takeoff. He changed his mind twice before flying/skidding into trees. The pilot stated that he should…Jul 20, 1987 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N1217L and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19870719038799ATo Aborted (Fixed Wing) · Kenai, AKThe aircraft hit a log during an aborted lake takeoff. The pilot rotated early and failed to properly use flaps.Jul 19, 1987 · Substantial damage