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First Fsa, Lewiston, ME: failed May 21, 1992

First Fsa in Lewiston, Maine, failed on May 21, 1992. Kingfield SB of Kingfield, ME, took over its deposits. It held $83 million in assets and $76.3 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $11.8 million (14.2% of its assets). By assets it was the 99th largest of 181 banks closed or assisted in 1992.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
May 21, 1992
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
Acquirer
Kingfield SB, Kingfield, ME
Total assets
$83,004,000
Total deposits
$76,333,000
Estimated cost to the FDIC
$11,773,072 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
Charter
Savings bank
Insurance fund
RTC
FDIC certificate
29650

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in Maine, 1990 to 1994

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
Maine Savings BankPortlandFebruary 1, 1991$1.18 billion$1.19 billion$184.2 millionFleet Bank of Maine
Maine National BankPortlandJanuary 6, 1991$1.05 billion$944.7 millionNew Maine National Bank
American FSBSanfordJanuary 11, 1990$51.8 million$39.8 million$14.2 million

All bank failures in 1992 · All bank failures in Maine · The full failed bank list

Read from the FDIC's failures data (BankFind), last updated 2026-10-24. Assets and deposits are as of the last report before failure; the estimated cost is the FDIC's latest estimate of the loss to its insurance fund and changes as the receivership winds down. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0.