# N255KM: 1973 Lake LA-4-200, registration cancelled 2017-10-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 3, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Lake LA-4-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/lake-la-4-200) (registry code 5110310)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (registry code 41515)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 549
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: March 13, 1973
- Last registry action: August 7, 2017
- Mode S code: A26AFE
- Location: [Bartow, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Bartow)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 27.8761° N, 81.8127° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33830, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N255KM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=255KM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N255KM-2017-10-03

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 Lake LA-4-200: https://openairdocs.org/model/lake-la-4-200.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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.

- [Incident 20101108051769I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20101108051769I), Nov 8, 2010: Lake LA-4-200 (N255KM), West Palm Beach, FL, Minor damage. Normal approach to runway. Pilot forgot to put landing gear down for landing.
- [Incident 19930702034269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930702034269I), Jul 2, 1993: Conaer LA4200 (N255KM), Florence, OR, Minor damage. Pilot over corrected on takeoff from lake due to wind gust. Left wing partialy sumerged. Sank being towed to shore
- [Incident 19860715064389I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860715064389I), Jul 15, 1986: Conaer LA4200 (N255KM), Westminister, MD, Minor damage. Right main gear collapsed on rollout when brakes were applied. Trunion found to be severely corroded.

## Other aircraft with N255KM

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N255KM): Embraer Executive EMB-500, S/N 50000451, built 2024

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