# N51452: 1973 Maule M-4-210C, registration cancelled 2013-03-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 25, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Maule M-4-210C](https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-m-4-210c) (registry code 5460112)
- Engine: [Continental IO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-360-series) (registry code 17025)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A23](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A23), [TCDS E1CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E1CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1109C
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: October 2, 1973
- Certificate issued: April 4, 1980
- Last registry action: December 1, 1998
- Mode S code: A6736D
- Owner when cancelled: [Knowles John W III](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KNOWLES%20JOHN%20W%20III)
- Location: [Greensboro, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Greensboro)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.1186° N, 79.8949° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 27410, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N51452
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=51452
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N51452-2013-03-25

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Maule M-4-210C: https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-m-4-210c.md

## NTSB investigations (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 FTW81DRG30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DRG30), Apr 20, 1981: Maule M4-210 (N51452), Sandia, TX, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19810420017329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810420017329A), Apr 20, 1981: Maule M4210C (N51452), Sandia, TX, Destroyed. Pilot was taxiing for takeoff when engine caught fire. Airplane was demolished.

## Other aircraft with N51452

- [Cancelled 1953-01-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N51452-1953-01-09): Taylorcraft DCO-65, S/N L-5641. Owner: [Neis James](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NEIS%20JAMES), [Savanna, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Savanna)

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