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N531PW V

Lake LA-4-200 · 1972 · Kent, WA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N531PW is a 1972 Lake LA-4-200 (serial 531), registered to Lathrop Patrick W (individual) in Kent, WA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1972 (53 years ago). It carries a Lycoming I0360 SER engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 53% of registered Lake LA-4-200s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A6B57E. It is one of 91 Lake LA-4-200 aircraft on the FAA registry. Lathrop Patrick W holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Lathrop Patrick W
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Kent, WA
Serial number
531
Year built
1972 · 54 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A6B57E · 51532576 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 12, 1988
Airworthiness date
Oct 30, 1972
Last FAA activity
Apr 14, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2028
FAA region
S

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming I0360 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
45 hp
FAA engine code
41515

46 of the 86 registered Lake LA-4-200 carry this engine (53%), across 10 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a6b57e
Last known — 1 week ago N531PW
Observed 2026-09-28 11:46:35 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
107 kt
Altitude (baro)
4,175 ft
Track
68.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 47.79933, Lng -118.31487
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 5110310

Lake LA-4-200
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 79 KTAS
Category: Experimental

Engine — CODE 41515

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: I0360 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N531PW
Serial Number: 531
Year Manufactured: 1972
ACFTREF Code: 5110310
Engine Code: 41515
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51532576
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A6B57E

Registrant

Lathrop Patrick W
Individual
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17620 Se 297Th Pl
Kent, WA, 980425713
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 12, 1988
Airworthiness Oct 30, 1972
Expiration Jan 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 14, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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