N56500 — 1983 Maule M-5-235C

Aircraft record

Serial number

7371C

Manufacturer

Maule

Model

M-5-235C

Year

1983

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Lycoming 0-540 Series

Registration

Active

Registered to

Bas Part Sales Llc — Greeley, CO

View the FAA registry record for N56500 →

Accident & incident history

1. WPR26LA075Jan 1, 2026Jay Em, WYNo injuries

   The loss of directional control and subsequent nose over due to the inadvertent engagement of the right wheel parking brake as a result of cabin floor carpeting migrating between the right brake master cylinder and parking brake locking lever.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1983 Maule M-5-235C).

1. Mar 1, 2024registered — Miller Jeffrey D
2. Jul 7, 2026transferred — Bas Part Sales Llc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N56500 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1983 Maule M-5-235C above.

• until Oct 11, 19731973 Piper PA-28R-200 (s/n 28R-7435005)

Frequently asked

Has N56500 been in an accident?

Yes. N56500 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2026.

What kind of aircraft is N56500?

N56500 is a 1983 Maule M-5-235C (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 7371C.

Who is N56500 registered to?

N56500 is registered to Bas Part Sales Llc of Greeley, CO. Registration status: active.