C-FPGA - 1963 Maule M-4 Aircraft Registration

M4

1963 Maule M-4

Aircraft Description

C-FPGA is a 1963 Maule M-4, a single-engine aircraft registered to Steve J Richards in Gibsons, British Columbia. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is C02839 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Maule Air, based in Moultrie, Georgia, manufactures rugged utility aircraft designed for short-field and bush operations. Maule aircraft are popular in backcountry flying, aerial photography, and utility work. AviatorDB tracks 1,499 Maule aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the M-4 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving C-FPGA. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1963
Manufacturer
Maule
Model
M-4
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
M4M-4 Astro Rocket
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
Steve J Richards
Address
425 Oceanview Drive
City
Gibsons
State / Zip Code
British ColumbiaV0N1V5
Country
Canada

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
Mode S Code (Hex)
C02839

Additional Details

Registration
C-FPGA
Serial Number
31
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
Last Update Date
January 24, 2026
Unique ID

Data Source

Data provided by Transport Canada. Contact the agency directly for more information.

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC