# N56490: Maule M-6-235, registration cancelled 1990-06-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 15, 1990
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Maule M-6-235](https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-m-6-235) (registry code 5460160)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A23](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 7405C
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A73972
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N56490
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=56490
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N56490-1990-06-15

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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-6-235: https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-m-6-235.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 ANC84LA150](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC84LA150), Aug 31, 1984: Maule M-6 (N56490), Kiana, AK, substantial damage

## 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 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.

## Other aircraft with N56490

- [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)

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