Reference image of a Consolidated Aeronautics Lake LA-4; this is not the accident aircraft or crash scene. Wikimedia Commons - Tomás Del Coro from Fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada, USA - CC BY-SA 4.0.
This report is compiled from the cited public sources and updated when verified information becomes available.
Developing report: This report separates confirmed information from details that remain under investigation. It is updated when reliable new information becomes available.
Accident quick facts
Accident date
2026-08-30
Local time
12:45 p.m.
Location
Enfield, New York
Aircraft
Consolidated Aeronautics Lake LA-4
People on board
2
Reported injuries
2 fatalities
Report status
Investigation Ongoing
What happened
On August 30, 2026, a Consolidated Aeronautics Lake LA-4 aircraft crashed in Enfield, New York, around 12:45 p.m. local time. Two people were on board the aircraft at the time of the crash. Both occupants were killed in the accident.
Aircraft and flight information
The aircraft involved was a Consolidated Aeronautics Lake LA-4. Details about the operator, origin, and destination of the flight have not been released.
Emergency response
Emergency responders arrived at the crash site following the accident. Details about the response efforts have not been disclosed.
Investigation status
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are investigating the crash. The NTSB is leading the investigation and will provide further updates as they become available.
What officials and reports have confirmed
A Consolidated Aeronautics Lake LA-4 crashed in Enfield, New York on August 30, 2026, around 12:45 p.m. local time. [1]
Two people were on board and both were killed in the crash. [1][2]
The FAA and NTSB are investigating the accident, with the NTSB leading the investigation. [1]
Accident and investigation timeline
2026-08-30 12:45 p.m. local time: Consolidated Aeronautics Lake LA-4 crashed in Enfield, New York, killing two people. [1]
What remains unknown
The exact cause of the crash is unknown.
The identities of the victims have not been released.
Details about the flight origin and destination are not confirmed.
