N44MX is a 1981 Mitsubishi MU-2B-60 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 1526 S.A., registered in Fairdealing, MO. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2026. It is powered by an Airesearch TPE331 SERIES rated at 904 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jun 10, 1981. It is one of 50 MU-2B-60 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Missouri. About 19% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 7, 2020.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- RIVER CITY AVIATION INC
- Location
- Fairdealing, MO
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- St. Louis FSDO (STL FSDO) · (314) 890-4800, (800) 322-8876
- Certificate issued
- May 1, 2017
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A5496D
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51244555
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- MITSUBISHI
- Model
- MU-2B-60
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A10SW (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.)
- Year manufactured
- 1981
- Serial number
- 1526 S.A.
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-prop
- Engine
- AIRESEARCH TPE331 SERIES (904 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 10
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jun 10, 1981
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Fairdealing
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doniphan Municipal Doniphan, MO | X33 | 10 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Poplar Bluff Regional Business Poplar Bluff, MO | KPOF | 17 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Corning Municipal Corning, AR | 4M9 | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
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 7, 2020 | Sioux Falls, SD | Mitsubishi MU2B this airframe | Destroyed | Fatal | CEN20LA215 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 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.