N2051U is a 1970 Maule M-4-220C (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 2046C, registered in Hood River, OR. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2026. It is powered by a Franklin 6A&6V335 SER rated at 210 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued May 28, 1970. It is one of 83 M-4-220C aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in Oregon. About 69% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 24, 2025.
Renewal is open. Send FAA form AC 8050-1B with the $5 fee before Mar 31, 2027.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- HOOD RIVER AVIATION LLC
- Location
- Hood River, OR
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Portland FSDO (Northwest) (PDX FSDO) · (503) 615-3200 or (800) 847-3806
- Certificate issued
- Mar 31, 2020
- Last FAA action
- Aug 8, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A1A724
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50323444
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- MAULE
- Model
- M-4-220C
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A23 (Maule Aerospace Technology Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1970
- Serial number
- 2046C
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- FRANKLIN 6A&6V335 SER (210 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 28, 1970
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Hood River
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Jernstedt Airfield Hood River, OR | 4S2 | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Cascade Locks State Cascade Locks, OR | KCZK | 17 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Columbia Gorge Rgnl/The Dalles Municipal The Dalles, OR | KDLS | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1 |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2025 | Pendleton, OR | Maule M-4-220C this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR25LA196 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.