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N9849M

Maule M-4-210C

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesOregon

N9849M is a Maule M-4-210C, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1966. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Forest Grove, Oregon. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 27, 2025 and expires on May 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated November 23, 1966.

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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
1032C
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
Fuel
100LL avgas
Seats
4
Year built
1966
Cruising speed
108 mph
Transponder code
ADBD9F (octal 53336637)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
May 27, 2025
Expires
May 31, 2032
Last FAA action
May 27, 2025
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 · November 23, 1966
FAA region
Northwest MountainFAA region code S (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00403660

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Andersen Chris
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
2824 17Th Ave
Forest Grove, OR 97116-2604

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Documents on file 0

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

Connections how N9849M links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Place
  • Forest Grove, OR 7 aircraft registered in this town
  • Oregon 7,002 aircraft registered
Airworthiness
Live

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N9849M.json.

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N9849M, 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 Andersen Chris, an individual, certificate issued May 27, 2025, expires May 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated November 23, 1966, consistent with the 1966 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1032C for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N9849M 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 N9849M: Accident on August 6, 2024 at Scappoose, OR: 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

WPR24LA276Accident on August 6, 2024 at Scappoose, OR: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Maule M4 · operated under 091

The pilot’s loss of directional control after an encounter with a wind gust.

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 November 11, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 11, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 11, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 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, November 11, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data