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N51458

Maule M-4-210C

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesIdaho

N51458 is a Maule M-4-210C, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1973. It has 4 seats. It is registered to North Idaho Crushing INC, a corporation in Moscow, Idaho. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 23, 1999 and expires on May 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated October 24, 1973.

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Aircraft

Maker
Maule
Model
M-4-210C · all M-4-210Cs and related versions
Built of
steel tube and fabric
The fuselage is a welded steel-tube frame covered in fabric, with metal or wooden wing spars under fabric-covered wings; the fabric is replaced every few decades. Welded steel-tube fuselage under fabric; metal wing structure. This is how the Maule M-4 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
1114C
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Cont Motor IO-360 SER · 300 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1973
Cruising speed
108 mph
Transponder code
A67373 (octal 51471563)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
January 23, 1999
Expires
May 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 4, 2023
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · October 24, 1973
FAA region
Northwest MountainFAA region code S (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00791455

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
North Idaho Crushing INC
Type
CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
1032 Canyon Rd
Moscow, ID 83843-7456

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1965-05-20Taylorcraft L-2A · Valid registration

Connections how N51458 links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Owner
Place
  • Moscow, ID 44 aircraft registered in this town
  • Idaho 4,200 aircraft registered
Airworthiness

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N51458.json.

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The public federal record on N51458, 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 North Idaho Crushing INC, a corporation, certificate issued January 23, 1999, expires May 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated October 24, 1973, consistent with the 1973 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1114C for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N51458 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Taylorcraft L-2A (serial 4233, cancelled May 20, 1965). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N51458: Accident on May 19, 1993 at Moscow, ID: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [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.

NTSB records 1

SEA93LA114Accident on May 19, 1993 at Moscow, ID: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Maule M-4-210C · operated under 091

THE INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT BY THE PILOT AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM ELECTRICAL TRANSMISSION WIRES. FACTORS RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE SUNGLARE AND THE PRESENCE OF THE WIRES.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

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 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 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 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data