# N6683L: 1970 Lake LA-4, registration cancelled 2008-08-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 19, 2008
- Exported to: Russia
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Lake LA-4](https://openairdocs.org/model/lake-la-4) (registry code 5110302)
- Engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514)
- Serial number: 446
- Year built: 1970
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: July 23, 1970
- Certificate issued: May 12, 1994
- Last registry action: July 18, 2006
- Mode S code: A8D4BD
- Owners when cancelled: [Breeding James DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BREEDING%20JAMES%20DBA), [Impossible Photography](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/IMPOSSIBLE%20PHOTOGRAPHY)
- Location: [Talkeetna, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Talkeetna)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 62.5712° N, 149.6063° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99676, within about 19 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6683L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6683L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6683L-2008-08-19

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: https://openairdocs.org/model/lake-la-4.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 LAX76FUA08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76FUA08), Sep 17, 1975: Lake LA-4 (N6683L), Long Beach, CA, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20000314001869I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000314001869I), Mar 14, 2000: Conaer LA4 (N6683L), Lake Casitas, CA. (-23) This aircraft landed at Lake Casitas, CA (near ojai). Local ordinance prohibits a/c on Lake Casitas. Far's do not regulate. No information supporting…
- [Accident 19750917031659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750917031659A), Sep 17, 1975: Conaer LA4 (N6683L), Long Beach, CA, Substantial damage. Nose gr doors open. Ip let student make ldg

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