# N1238L: 1976 Consolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4-200, registration cancelled 2004-11-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 24, 2004
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Consolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/consolidated-aeronautics-lake-la-4-200) (registry code 2400108)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 SER A&C](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (registry code 41511)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 737
- Year built: 1976
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: March 2, 1976
- Certificate issued: October 18, 2001
- Last registry action: October 19, 2004
- Mode S code: A06252
- Owner when cancelled: [Take Flight Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TAKE%20FLIGHT%20INC)
- Location: [Brenham, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Brenham)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 30.2059° N, 96.4101° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77833, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1238L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1238L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1238L-2004-11-24

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.

ADs and bulletins for the Consolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4-200: https://openairdocs.org/model/consolidated-aeronautics-lake-la-4-200.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX04FA300](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX04FA300), Aug 21, 2004: Consolidated Aeronautics Lake LA-4-200 (N1238L), Oroville, CA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: the pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the water's surface, which resulted in his dragging of the right wing pontoon during low-altitude flight. The glassy-surfaced water was a contributing…

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20040821021749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040821021749A), Aug 21, 2004: Conaer LA4200 (N1238L), Oroville, CA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. (-23) According to witnesses, while attempting to land, the aircraft appeared to have bounced off the water and came down with a very nose low attitude.…

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