N888RF - Maule M-5-220C Aircraft Registration

N888RF is a Maule M-5-220C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Tao Engineering in Groveland, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 30, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on April 8, 2020. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Franklin 6A-350SER engine producing 235 horsepower, N888RF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC3D0A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N888RF was last updated on October 20, 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-5-220C model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N888RF. 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.