N5AR - 1978 Maule M-5-235C Aircraft Registration

1978 MAULE M-5-235C

Aircraft Description

N5AR is a 1978 Maule M-5-235C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Craig William O in Holland, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 26, 2023. The registration certificate was issued on December 21, 2020. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N5AR is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6354E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5AR was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.0316, -86.2015 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5AR was last updated on June 26, 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 N5AR. 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
1978
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 26, 2023
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 21, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
CRAIG WILLIAM O
Address
168 BROOK LANE AVE
City
HOLLAND
State / Zip Code
Michigan49423-6604
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)
51432516
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6354E

Additional Details

Registration
N5AR
Serial Number
7211C
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2027
Last Action Date
June 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00010875

Last Known Position

Date
April 9, 2026 (UTC 18:01:17)
Airport
Latitude
43.034134
Longitude
-86.185956

Data Source

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

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