Single-engine piston

N6201M

1978 Maule M-5-235C

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1978
Serial
7198C
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Bend, OR
1978 Maule M-5-235C
Representative photo of a Maule M-5-235C. Not a photo of N6201M.
Registration record

N6201M on the FAA register

Type
1978 Maule M-5-235C
Serial
7198C
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bend, OR
Certificate issued
2023-06-08
Airworthiness date
1978-05-04
Registration expires
2030-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A818C4
Mode S (octal)
52014304
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

  • 2030-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-07-27
    Accident at Eastsound, WA; damage: substantial.
  • 2023-06-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N6201M to the current registrant.
  • 1981-06-13
    Accident at Zachery Bay,Ak, 02; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-05-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1965-05-22
    N6201M previously assigned to a Stinson 108-3 (s/n 108-4201); cancelled.
Overview

About N6201M

N6201M is a 1978 Maule M-5-235C, serial number 7198C. It is registered to an individual in Bend, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 8, 2023 and expires on June 30, 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 May 4, 1978.

N6201M 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

2023-07-27 Accident · Eastsound, WA Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · WPR23LA285
Reported aircraft: Maule M-5-235C
Probable cause: The pilot s improper in-flight fuel management, which led to fuel starvation and a total loss of engine power.
1981-06-13 Accident · Zachery Bay,Ak, 02 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1389
Reported aircraft: Maule M-5
Probable cause: CH SAND.

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.