# N9809M: Maule M-4, registration cancelled 1974-07-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 8, 1974
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Maule M-4](https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-m-4) (registry code 5460104)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A23](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1042
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 6, 1973
- Mode S code: ADAEC3
- Owner when cancelled: [Washburn Curtis E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WASHBURN%20CURTIS%20E)
- Location: [La Belle, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/La%20Belle)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9809M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9809M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9809M-1974-07-08

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-4: https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-m-4.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 MIA74AM080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74AM080), Mar 15, 1974: Maule M-4 (N9809M), Arcadia, FL, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19740315013599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740315013599A), Mar 15, 1974: Maule M4 (N9809M), Arcadia, FL, Destroyed. Flew into area of tstm activity. Plt time to 7/31/73.ft myers WX-38MILES sw.

## Other aircraft with N9809M

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9809M): Taylorcraft BC12-D1, S/N 10784, built 1946
- [Cancelled 1983-01-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9809M-1983-01-19): Cessna 207A, S/N 20700734, built 1981. Exported to Bolivia

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