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N56517

Maule M-6-235

Valid Alaska

N56517 is a Maule M-6-235, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1983. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Chugiak, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 27, 2010 and expires on October 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 2, 1983.

Aircraft

Maker
Maule
Model
M-6-235 · all M-6-235s and related versions
Serial number
7450C
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-540 SER · 300 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1983
Transponder code
A73C18 (octal 51636030)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 27, 2010
Expires
October 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 24, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · July 2, 1983
FAA region
Alaskan
FAA record id
00880326

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Andrews Paul
Type
Individual
Address
PO Box 671154
Chugiak, AK 99567-1154

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 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

1967-11-30Timm N2T-1 · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N56517, 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 Andrews Paul, an individual, certificate issued July 27, 2010, expires October 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated July 2, 1983, consistent with the 1983 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 7450C for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N56517 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Timm N2T-1 (serial 277, cancelled November 30, 1967). 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 N56517: Accident on February 13, 2021 at Tyonek, AK: minor 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

ANC21LA017Accident on February 13, 2021 at Tyonek, AK: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Maule M-6-235 · operated under 091

The pilot’s selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in the airplane encountering deep snow and coming to rest inverted.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ANC21LA017 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

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 August 27, 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