N56517 is a 1983 Maule M-6-235 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 7450C, registered in Chugiak, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER rated at 300 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jul 2, 1983. It is one of 79 M-6-235 aircraft in the FAA registry, 25 of them registered in Alaska. About 27% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Feb 13, 2021.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Chugiak, AK
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Anchorage FSDO (ANC FSDO) · (907) 280-6800 or (800) 294-5116
- Certificate issued
- Jul 27, 2010
- Last FAA action
- Mar 24, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A73C18
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51636030
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- MAULE
- Model
- M-6-235
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A23 (Maule Aerospace Technology Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1983
- Serial number
- 7450C
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jul 2, 1983
- Approved operations
- Normal
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 1967 | TIMM N2T-1 | 277 | 1946 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2021 | Tyonek, AK | Maule M-6-235 this airframe | Substantial | Minor | ANC21LA017 |
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.