N5642M - 1980 Maule M-5-235C Aircraft Registration

1980 MAULE M-5-235C

Aircraft Description

N5642M is a 1980 Maule M-5-235C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Shower Michael K Jr in Wasilla, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 3, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on May 11, 2026. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2033. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N5642M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A73870 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5642M was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 61.6183, -149.3314 on June 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5642M was last updated on May 11, 2026. 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 1,496 Maule aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the M-5-235C model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5642M. 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
December 3, 1980
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 11, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
SHOWER MICHAEL K JR
Address
7672 E ASPEN RIDGE RD
City
WASILLA
State / Zip Code
Alaska99654-9365
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)
51634160
Mode S Code (Hex)
A73870

NTSB Accident History (1)

Additional Details

Registration
N5642M
Serial Number
7349C
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2033
Last Action Date
May 11, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00350296

Last Known Position

Date
June 27, 2026 (UTC 04:19:26)
Airport
Latitude
61.55649
Longitude
-149.381002

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC