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N5640S1980 Maule M-5-180C

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Jul 5, 2012.

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, May 2006)1 AD may apply1 service difficulty report

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Saylorsburg, PA
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2006
NTSB events
1
substantial, 2006
ADs may apply
1
confirm with A&P
Service reports
1
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Air Wings LLC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Saylorsburg, PA
Certificate issued
Jun 19, 2006
Canceled
Jul 5, 2012
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date
Jun 26, 1980

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Maule
Model
M-5-180C
Year
1980
Serial number
8009C
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A7382F

Engine

Make and model
Lycoming O&Vo-360 Ser
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2006 – 2012Air Wings LLCSaylorsburg, PA
  2. 1966 – 1971Nevadair CoBoulder City, NV · different airframe: 1966 Beechcraft V35 S/N D-8180

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

May 29, 2006 · Mount Pocono, PA

The disconnected tailwheel compression spring, which resulted in a loss of directional control.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
NYC06CA141

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for NYC06CA141)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (1)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2008-24-02Maule Aerospace Technology, Inc. M-4, M-5, M-6, and M-7 Series and Model M-8-235 AirplanesDec 30, 2008Airframe (M-5-180C)Certain serial numbers: M-4-180V 47001T–47014T; M-6-180 8020C; M-6-180 8043C; M-6-180 8065C–8067C; M-6-235 7249C; M-6-235 7356C; …

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (1)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Power plant · air box · splitOct 20, 1995

    INDUCTION AIR BOX SPLIT ALONG WELD ON LEFT SIDE OF CARBURETOR MOUNT FLANGE. SUBMITTER STATED INDUCTION AIR BOX NEEDS TO BE REDESIGNED AND INDUCTION AIR HOSE NEEDS SUPPORTS OR CLAMPS INSTALLED TO PREVENT ALL WEIGHT FROM BEING CARRIED BY AIR BOX. AIR BOX WAS REPLACED DURING LAST ANNUAL FOR SAME…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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