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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026
N786ST

Maule M-4-180V

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesGeorgia

N786ST is a Maule M-4-180V, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2006. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Woodbury, Georgia. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 11, 2026 and expires on October 31, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated May 10, 2006.

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Aircraft

Maker
Maule
Model
M-4-180V · all M-4-180Vs 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
47003T
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 · Lycoming O-360 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
2006
Transponder code
AAA872 (octal 52524162)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
October 11, 2026
Expires
October 31, 2033
Last FAA action
October 11, 2026
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 · May 10, 2006
FAA region
SouthernFAA region code 7 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00165039

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Pyles Douglas Brooks
Type
IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
7830 Cove Rd
Woodbury, GA 30293-4385

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Documents on file 0

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

Connections how N786ST links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Place
  • Woodbury, GA 1 aircraft registered in this town
  • Georgia 8,790 aircraft registered
Airworthiness

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N786ST.json.

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The public federal record on N786ST, 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 Pyles Douglas Brooks, an individual, certificate issued October 11, 2026, expires October 31, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated May 10, 2006, consistent with the 2006 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 47003T for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N786ST according to the deregistered file. [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 N786ST: Accident on September 11, 2006 at Lewistown, MT: 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

SEA06CA182Accident on September 11, 2006 at Lewistown, MT: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Maule M-4-180V · operated under 091

The airplane inadvertently impacted a coyote hole during the landing roll on unsuitable terrain.

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