N1400P is a 1983 Aerofab Inc LAKE LA-4-250 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 3, registered in Saint James, MN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2026. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER rated at 300 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Sep 1, 1983. It is one of 3 LAKE LA-4-250 aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Minnesota. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 28, 2017.
Renewal is open. Send FAA form AC 8050-1B with the $5 fee before Jan 31, 2027.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Saint James, MN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Minneapolis FSDO (MSP FSDO) · (612) 253-4400
- Certificate issued
- Jan 22, 2020
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A0A516
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50122426
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AEROFAB INC
- Model
- LAKE LA-4-250
- Year manufactured
- 1983
- Serial number
- 3
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Sep 1, 1983
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Saint James
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Municipal St James, MN | KJYG | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Sleepy Eye Municipal Sleepy Eye, MN | Y58 | 19 mi | Non-towered | - |
| New Ulm Municipal New Ulm, MN | KULM | 24 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2017 | Oshkosh, WI | Aerofab Inc LAKE LA 4 250 this airframe | Substantial | Fatal | CEN17FA287 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.