# N9161E: Maule M-5-235C, registration cancelled 1989-03-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 17, 1989
- Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
- Airframe: [Maule M-5-235C](https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-m-5-235c) (registry code 5460135)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A23](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 7119C
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: ACAF75
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9161E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9161E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9161E-1989-03-17

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 SEA82DA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA82DA100), Jul 2, 1982: Maule M-5-235C (N9161E), Mt. Vernon, WA, substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78DVM26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DVM26), May 18, 1978: Maule 235C (N9161E), San Jose, CA, substantial damage

## 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.

- [Accident 19820702028579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820702028579A), Jul 2, 1982: Maule M5235C (N9161E), Mt Vernon, WA, Substantial damage. Delayed flare caused a hard landing, on a dual practice short field approach. Collapsed gear and bent engine mount.
- [Accident 19780518027829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780518027829A), May 18, 1978: Maule M5235C (N9161E), San Jose, CA, Substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N9161E

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9161E): Mooney M20M, S/N 27-0068, built 1990
- [Cancelled 1955-04-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9161E-1955-04-29): Aeronca 11AC, S/N 11AC-788, built 1946. Owner: [Mid Western Air Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MID%20WESTERN%20AIR%20SERVICE), [Colorado Springs, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Colorado%20Springs)

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