Single-engine piston

N56366

1980 Maule M-5-235C

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1980
Serial
7308C
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540-J1A5D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Talkeetna, AK
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1980 Maule M-5-235C
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Registration record

N56366 on the FAA register

Type
1980 Maule M-5-235C
Serial
7308C
Engines
Lycoming O-540-J1A5D
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Talkeetna, AK
Certificate issued
2005-10-06
Airworthiness date
2011-06-15
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A73558
Mode S (octal)
51632530
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
360 nm
Cruise (type)
150 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-06-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 2007-08-08
    Accident at Talkeetna, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 2005-10-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N56366 to the current registrant.
  • 1986-04-01
    Accident at West, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 1980
    Manufactured (1980).
  • 1973-11-06
    N56366 previously assigned to a Piper Arrow II (s/n 28R-7335422); cancelled.
Overview

About N56366

N56366 is a 1980 Maule M-5-235C, serial number 7308C. It is registered to an individual in Talkeetna, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 6, 2005 and expires on September 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540-J1A5D engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 150 knots and a range of about 360 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated June 15, 2011.

N56366 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
150 kt
Range
360 nm
Power / thrust (each)
235
Takeoff over 50 ft
600 ft
Landing over 50 ft
600 ft
Fuel burn
12 gph

Published figures for the Maule M-5-235C type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2007-08-08 Accident · Talkeetna, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC07CA076
Reported aircraft: Maule M-5-235
Probable cause: The flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the student while landing, which resulted in an undershoot and an in-flight collision with an object. Factors contributing to the accident are the dual student's misjudged altitude/distance and delayed response in relinquishing the flight controls.
1986-04-01 Accident · West, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW86LA056
Reported aircraft: Maule M-5-235C

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.