# N5630U: 1978 Maule M-5-235C, registration cancelled 2013-01-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 31, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Maule M-5-235C](https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-m-5-235c) (registry code 5460135)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (registry code 41532)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A23](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A23), [TCDS E-295](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-295) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 7232C
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Multiple
- Airworthiness date: August 2, 1979
- Last registry action: January 2, 1992
- Mode S code: A7347A
- Location: [Ester, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Ester)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 64.8612° N, 148.0239° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99725, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5630U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5630U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5630U-2013-01-31

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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-5-235C: https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-m-5-235c.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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.

- [Incident 19790703018339I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790703018339I), Jul 3, 1979: Maule M5220C (N5630U), Bettles, AK, Minor damage. While attempting full stall landing pilot stalled to high, landed hard on right main gear, which collapsed.
- [Incident 19790311011039I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790311011039I), Mar 11, 1979: Maule M5220C (N5630U), Bettles, AK, Minor damage. Engine quit abruptly during climbout. Made emergency landing, bending prop and landing gear struts.

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