N56446 - 1981 Maule M-6-235 Aircraft Registration

1981 MAULE M-6-235

Aircraft Description

N56446 is a 1981 Maule M-6-235, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Finch Ernest B in Anchorage, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 27, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on December 21, 2024. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N56446 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A738C9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N56446 was last updated on December 21, 2024. 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 N56446. 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
1981
Manufacturer
MAULE
Model
M-6-235
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 27, 1981
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 21, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
FINCH ERNEST B
Address
3401 SHAMROCK ST
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
Alaska99504-4244
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)
51634311
Mode S Code (Hex)
A738C9

Additional Details

Registration
N56446
Serial Number
7385C
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2031
Last Action Date
December 21, 2024
Last Update Date
December 21, 2024
Unique ID
00980296

Data Source

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

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