N56398 - 1980 Maule M-5-235C Aircraft Registration

1980 MAULE M-5-235C

Aircraft Description

N56398 is a 1980 Maule M-5-235C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Caprock Spraying INC in Vega, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 31, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on April 11, 2003. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N56398 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A735C3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N56398 was last updated on October 7, 2023. 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-5-235C model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N56398. 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
1980
Manufacturer
MAULE
Model
M-5-235C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 31, 1980
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 11, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
CAPROCK SPRAYING INC
Address
PO BOX 708
City
VEGA
State / Zip Code
Texas79092-0708
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540 SERIES
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51632703
Mode S Code (Hex)
A735C3

Additional Details

Registration
N56398
Serial Number
7340C
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 28, 2030
Last Action Date
October 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00140286

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

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