N56442 - 1982 Maule M-6-235 Aircraft Registration

1982 MAULE M-6-235

Aircraft Description

N56442 is a 1982 Maule M-6-235, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Darnell Asa M in Cave City, KY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 2, 1982. The registration certificate was issued on August 10, 2022. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N56442 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A738C5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N56442 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 62.3205, -150.0940 on July 24, 2025. The FAA registry record for N56442 was last updated on December 15, 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-6-235 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N56442. 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
1982
Manufacturer
MAULE
Model
M-6-235
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 2, 1982
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 10, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
DARNELL ASA M
Address
3223 FLINT KNOB RD
City
CAVE CITY
State / Zip Code
Kentucky42127-9307
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51634305
Mode S Code (Hex)
A738C5

Additional Details

Registration
N56442
Serial Number
7391C
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
December 15, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00010306

Last Known Position

Date
May 20, 2026 (UTC 23:59:44)
Airport
Latitude
61.212799
Longitude
-149.840788

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC