Single-engine piston

N56398

1980 Maule M-5-235C

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1980
Serial
7340C
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Caprock Spraying Inc (Corporation)
Based
Vega, TX
1980 Maule M-5-235C
Representative photo of a Maule M-5-235C. Not a photo of N56398.
Registration record

N56398 on the FAA register

Type
1980 Maule M-5-235C
Serial
7340C
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Caprock Spraying Inc
Vega, TX
Certificate issued
2003-04-11
Airworthiness date
1980-07-31
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A735C3
Mode S (octal)
51632703
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

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2003-04-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N56398 to the current registrant.
  • 1980-07-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1973-11-06
    N56398 previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 140 / PA-28 Cherokee / Cherokee 160 (s/n 28-7325624); cancelled.
Overview

About N56398

N56398 is a 1980 Maule M-5-235C, serial number 7340C. The FAA register lists Caprock Spraying Inc as the registrant in Vega, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 11, 2003 and expires on February 28, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 series 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 standard category (normal), dated July 31, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N56398.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N56398.

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.