# N4008J: 1998 Maule MXT-7-180, registration cancelled 2023-10-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 25, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Maule MXT-7-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-mxt-7-180) (registry code 5470206)
- Engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A23](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 14093C
- Year built: 1998
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: August 3, 1998
- Certificate issued: February 22, 2012
- Last registry action: April 21, 2023
- Mode S code: A4B01A
- Owner when cancelled: [Taf Aerial Services LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TAF%20AERIAL%20SERVICES%20LLC)
- Location: [Beeville, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Beeville)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 28.4154° N, 97.7144° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78102, within about 13 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4008J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4008J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4008J-2023-10-25

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Maule MXT-7-180: https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-mxt-7-180.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN23FA164](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN23FA164), Apr 24, 2023: Maule MXT-7-180 (N4008J), La Porte, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack while maneuvering for an emergency landing following a partial loss of engine power, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall/spin and…

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20230424003529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230424003529A), Apr 24, 2023: Maule MXT-7-180 (N4008J), La Porte, TX, Substantial damage. The pilot of a Maule MXT-7-180 reported partial loss of engine power shortly after takeoff from runway 05 at La Porte Municipal Airport and attempted to fly a…

## Other aircraft with N4008J

- [Cancelled 1995-09-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4008J-1995-09-21): Cessna 150G, S/N 15065308. Exported to United Kingdom. Owner: [Aircraft Bureau](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIRCRAFT%20BUREAU), [Arden On Tygart, WV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WV/Arden%20On%20Tygart)

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