# N56490: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: June 15, 1990
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=56490
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N56490

## Aircraft that carried N56490

- [Cancelled 1990-06-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N56490-1990-06-15): Maule M-6-235, S/N 7405C. Triennial form not returned
- [Cancelled 1974-10-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N56490-1974-10-16): Consolidated Vultee BT-15, S/N 2538. Owner: [G W Maintenance Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/G%20W%20MAINTENANCE%20INC), [Santa Ana, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Santa%20Ana)

## NTSB investigations on N56490 (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC84LA150](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC84LA150), Aug 31, 1984: Maule M-6 (N56490), Kiana, AK, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N56490 (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19840831045519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840831045519A), Aug 31, 1984: Maule M6235 (N56490), Kiana, AK, Substantial damage. Engine quit en route. Crash landed in sand dunes monument area. Possible water in fuel. No mechanical defects.

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