Has N289X been in an accident?

Yes. N289X appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.

What kind of aircraft is N289X?

N289X is a 1975 Maule M-5-210C (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 6109C.

N289X — 1975 Maule M-5-210C

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 11, 2026

N289X appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 11, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 6109C
Manufacturer: Maule
Model: M-5-210C
Year: 1975
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor Io-360 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ANC08LA130Sep 27, 2008Delta Junction, AKNo injuries
A total loss of engine power during takeoff due to the non-certificated pilot's inadvertent selection of the mixture control instead of the carburetor heat and his lack of training/qualification.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1975 Maule M-5-210C).

Jul 3, 2017deregistered — Hanson Shanen D

Frequently asked

Has N289X been in an accident?: Yes. N289X appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
What kind of aircraft is N289X?: N289X is a 1975 Maule M-5-210C (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 6109C.

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