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N156DS

Maule M-7-235B

N156DS is a Maule M-7-235B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2000. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Salinas, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 30, 2012 and expires on August 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated October 10, 2000. 1 document is on file: bill of sale (evidence of ownership).

Aircraft

Maker
Maule
Model
M-7-235B · all M-7-235Bs and related versions
Serial number
23064C
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-540 SERIES · 250 hp
Seats
4
Year built
2000
Transponder code
A0E0D5 (octal 50160325)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 30, 2012
Expires
August 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 3, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · October 10, 2000
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00125930

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Fanoe Nicholas J
Type
Individual
Address
2355 Alisal Rd
Salinas, CA 93908-9712

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 1

2026-09-15Bill of sale (evidence of ownership)

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The public federal record on N156DS, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Fanoe Nicholas J, an individual, certificate issued August 30, 2012, expires August 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated October 10, 2000, consistent with the 2000 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 23064C for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N156DS according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

1 document received recently: Bill of sale (evidence of ownership) (September 15, 2026). [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N156DS. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data