# FAA incident reports: Maule M-5-235C A list on [Maule M-5-235C](https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-m-5-235c.md). Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first. Page 1 of 5 · 242 reports - [Accident 20260705008699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260705008699A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Hickman, KY · Jul 5, 2026 · N9103E · Substantial damage > Pilot was doing touch and go's for currency on his private grass field. He had done a few and on the last landing he was aligned with the runway with a head wind and when he got closer to the runway the head wind gave out and the aircraft settled in to the… - [Accident 20260101000609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260101000609A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Jay Elm, WY · Jan 1, 2026 · N56500 · Substantial damage > Pilot landed in a hay field applied brakes and the emergency brake engaged and locked up on the right landing gear - [Accident 20250913013579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250913013579A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Wasilla, AK · Sep 13, 2025 · N343GA · Substantial damage > Pilot was landing at his private strip 300-400 AGL, 65 knots of airspeed, one notch of flaps. Turning base for final pilot moved flaps to second notch, aircraft immediately rolled left and appeared to stall. He was able to get wings almost level before… - [Accident 20241001016519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20241001016519A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Soda Springs, ID · Oct 1, 2024 · N5636D · Substantial damage > Student performed takeoff. Instructor took control at 200 feet AGL and returned to airport. During landing pilot lost control of aircraft, flipped and landed inverted on pavement. - [Accident 20230726015509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230726015509A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Orcas Island, WA · Jul 26, 2023 · N6201M · Substantial damage > On July 26, 2023 while sightseeing with (1) pax around Orcas Island, WA. PIC lost engine power about 3 miles out at an altitude of 900-1000 feet from Orcas Island Airport, WA. After losing power, PIC attempted to engage fuel boost pump with no change in fuel… - [Accident 20230404003929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230404003929A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Wasilla, AK · Apr 4, 2023 · N5644W · Substantial damage > On the morning of April 4, 2023, the pilot departed lake hood strip (lhd) for wick air (14AK) to deliver his Maule for an annual inspection. During the attempted landing the aircraft landed long and was unable to stop in the runway remaining. The aircraft hit… - [Accident 20220720012829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220720012829A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Three Forks, MT · Jul 20, 2022 · N6224M · Substantial damage > Pilot reported engine lost power during flight near airport. Attempted to land at airport but landed in field across from intended rnway. During roll-out, aircraft rolled diagonally over a dirt road, bounced through a small ditch then contacted a wire fence… - [Accident 20210620004819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210620004819A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Annapolis, MD · Jun 20, 2021 · N4464Y · Substantial damage > Annapolis, MD (anp): N4464Y, M5, veered off the left side runway 12 after an attempted landing and crashed into a fence in the safety area. Aircraft fuel tank was punctured and caused a small fuel spill. POB: 2, injuries: none, damage: substantial.… - [Accident 20210529007089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210529007089A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Stanley, ID · May 29, 2021 · N9254E · Substantial damage > [privacy data omitted] Stated that after a low approach (fly over) the engine started losing power. Pilot in command (PIC) applied carburetor heat with no effect. Aircraft was flown in canyon valley(s) as engine continued to lose power and pilot landed in… - [Incident 20210222000809I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210222000809I.md): Maule M-5-235C · Riverside, CA · Feb 22, 2021 · N6170M · Minor damage > On February 22, 2021 Maule N6170M requested to taxi from parking to runway 34 at Riverside airport (ral) at 2222 zulu time. Ground control asked the pilot if he had ATIS xray. The pilot replied (roger). Riverside ground gave taxi instructions to runway 34… - [Accident 20200819016889A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200819016889A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Olathe, KS · Aug 19, 2020 · N386X · Substantial damage > After landing on runway 18, the aircraft veered left departing the runway. The pilot stated that the landing touchdown was normal, but then a gust of wind changed the alignment of the aircraft to the runway which surprised the pilot causing him to put the… - [Incident 20200711012199I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200711012199I.md): Maule M-5-235C · Alamogordo, NM · Jul 11, 2020 · N6241M · Minor damage > On July 11, 2019, at 1150 MDT, a Maule M-5-235C, N6241M, registered to [privacy data omitted] trustee, suffered a collapse of the left main gear after a hard landing at alamagordo-white sands regional airport, Alamogordo, new Mexico (alm) while on a personal… - [Incident 20200609006599I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200609006599I.md): Maule M-5-235C · Bakersfield, CA · Jun 9, 2020 · N384X · Minor damage > After aircraft landed without incident, tower advised aircraft to exit off taxiway e. pilot initiated turn and lost control of the aircraft which resulted in the aircraft losing control resulting in the aircraft making an uncommanded u-turn which caused the… - [Accident 20190822022999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190822022999A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Beluga Lake, AK · Aug 22, 2019 · N9096E · Substantial damage > Pilot landed on dry lake bed with fine, sandy surface. On rollout, aircraft hit small bump or rut, forcing main gear into the air. Tail then hit bump, pushing nose down, and aircraft flipped over. - [Accident 20190627008159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190627008159A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Gillette, WY · Jun 27, 2019 · N6127M · Substantial damage > Sod runway was soaked from recent rains. Aircraft sunk in wet ground upon landing and turned over - [Incident 20180717011489I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180717011489I.md): Maule M-5-235C · Stockton, MO · Jul 17, 2018 · N5647L · Minor damage > After landing on runway 19 at the Stockton airport on roll out the aircraft veered left departing the runway. The main landing gear collapsed after impacting an embankment. - [Incident 20180716011379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180716011379I.md): Maule M-5-235C · Rexburg, ID · Jul 16, 2018 · N51572 · Minor damage > On July 16, 2016, pilot reported brakes checked fine on run-up and for the first landing. On the next landing, he had the left rudder to the floor trying to apply brakes. Aircraft veered right off the runway into the dirt and ground looped. The inspecting A&P… - [Accident 20180527006009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180527006009A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Lewiston, ID · May 27, 2018 · N5634Y · Substantial damage > Pilot was on final landing at a private grass airstrip about five miles south of Lewiston Idaho. The pilot reported he was not lined up with the runway, and at the time still had the option to conduct a go around. He stated that he thought he could slid to… - [Incident 20180505007759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180505007759I.md): Maule M-5-235C · Sweetwater, TX · May 5, 2018 · N222AR · Minor damage > On may 5, 2018, at approximately 1300 CDT; N222AR, a Maule M-5-235C registered to a private owner experienced a left hand main landing gear collapse on landing rollout at Avenger Field (sww)in Sweetwater, Texas. Aircraft was being operated on a personal… - [Accident 20160605006779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160605006779A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Hamilton, MT · Jun 5, 2016 · N5635M · Substantial damage > Passenger in front right seat had foot on one brake upon touchdown causing the pilot to lose directional control, unable to overcome/correct. Aircraft went off side of runway into soft dirt and went inverted. - [Incident 20160416003139I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160416003139I.md): Maule M-5-235C · Columbia, TN · Apr 16, 2016 · N5636S · Minor damage > Aircraft ground looped on landing roll and struck left wing tip on runway. While taxiing to parking, aircraft stopped abruptly and came to rest on its nose with propeller striking the taxiway. - [Accident 20160301002139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160301002139A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Wasilla, AK · Mar 1, 2016 · N12BE · Substantial damage > The morning of the accident the airman had flown with his flight instructor. The flight consisted of at least five landings, two on gravel and three on pavement. The flight instructor directed the student to practice some solo takeoff and landings. On the… - [Accident 20151024020819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20151024020819A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Warrenton, VA · Oct 24, 2015 · N406X · Substantial damage > Pilot was conducting a currency landing for practice before departing his home airport. This was the pic's first flight in the previous 12 months. While landing, he failed to clear a cattle guard at the leading edge of the runway. Aircraft main gear caught… - [Incident 20140920016159I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140920016159I.md): Maule M-5-235C · Huntington, UT · Sep 20, 2014 · N21VW · Minor damage > On landing the pilot experienced a severe tail wheel shimmy resulting in the linkage coming off the tail wheel and loss of control. - [Accident 20140908023079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140908023079A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Skwentna, AK · Sep 8, 2014 · N56332 · Substantial damage > On 08 sep 2014, N56332 departed AK43 for private remote airstrip for a 14CFR part 91 personal flight. After landing; aircraft started to back taxiing, downhill, in wet conditions with a taxi speed too fast for conditions. The aircraft rolled through a wet… - [Incident 20121019022309I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20121019022309I.md): Maule M-5-235C · Burlington, VT · Oct 19, 2012 · N5641K · Minor damage > On 10/19/2012, at 2115 (UTC), [privacy data omitted] was flying Maule M-5, N5641K, doing touch & goes on runway 19 at btv. On the first tough & go, he lost directional control as he applied full power to take-off. The aircraft went off the left side of the… - [Incident 20110722014829I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110722014829I.md): Maule M-5-235C · Kingfisher, OK · Jul 22, 2011 · N6225M · Minor damage > Pilot stated he was flying at 500 feet AGL over the cimmaron river when the engine started running rough. After attempting a restart and determining that he didn't have enough power to remain aibourne, he landed the aircraft on a dry sandbar by the river.… - [Accident 20100418036929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100418036929A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Zellwood, FL · Apr 18, 2010 · N9196E · Destroyed · 1 fatal > On April 18, 2010, a Maule M-5-235C, registered as N9196E, was destroyed on impact with terrain shortly after takeoff from Orlando North Airpark (FA83). The pilot and sole occupant of the aircraft was fatally injured. The wreckage was consumed by a post-crash… - [Accident 20100318029639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100318029639A.md): Maule M-5-235C · The Colony, TX · Mar 18, 2010 · N56489 · Substantial damage · 1 fatal > N56489 departed addison municipal airport (ADS) at 1555 LCL with pilot [privacy data omitted] as PIC. [privacy data omitted] Proceeded to lake lewisville via direct, and configured the aircraft for a "glassy water" landing to the south. Witnesses observed the… - [Accident 20100214028429A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100214028429A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Laporte, TX · Feb 14, 2010 · N56347 · Substantial damage > The pilot had departed T41 for a short flight to the waterfront and back. While on base for runway 15 the pilot stated that the aircraft began to lose power. The pilot applied full throttle with no affect and began an early turn towards the runway. The… - [Accident 20100206026869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100206026869A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Kelton, UT · Feb 6, 2010 · N9227E · Substantial damage > The pilot made the determination to land on a dirt road due to incliment weather. During the landing roll out the aircraft started to drift to the side of the road and entered into a snow bank. The aircraft tipped over its nose and ended upside-down. Visible… - [Accident 20090612047239A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090612047239A.md): Maule M-5-235C · Wasilla, AK · Jun 12, 2009 · N407X · Substantial damage > The pilot stated that on 06/12/2009, at 1130 adt, he departed finger lake (99Z) for a flight to the seward, AK area. He stated he departed the lake in a sw direction with gusty wind conditions. After a normal take off, at approximately 50 ft. he said the… - [Incident 20090522011919I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090522011919I.md): Maule M5235C · Moline, KS · May 22, 2009 · N5642V · Minor damage > (-23) On may 22, 2009, the pilot and sole occupant of a Maule M-5 aircraft departed from a private landing area at a rock quarry. The pilot performed a tear drop turn to reverse course, intending to make a low pass in the opposite direction at the strip he… - [Accident 20090303004079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090303004079A.md): Maule M5235C · Calexico, CA · Mar 3, 2009 · N9166E · Substantial damage > (-23) The pilot stated that he was in cruise flight for approximately 15-20 minutes. While enroute to kcxl, the engine began to run rough. The pilot decided to land on a farm road. During the landing roll, the airplane veered left and encountered soft, muddy,… - [Accident 20080509835699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080509835699A.md): Maule M5235C · Oljato, UT · May 9, 2008 · N9030E · Substantial damage > (-23) The pilot landed on an unmaintained backcountry landing strip located within the glen canyon recreational area in san juan county, southeastern Utah; the airstrip is not depicted on the faa's denver section aeronautical chart, which includes the… - [Accident 20080412014089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080412014089A.md): Maule M5235C · Monroe, WA · Apr 12, 2008 · N9277E · Substantial damage > (-23) Aircraft was on a cross country flight from its home base of woodland, WA. Pilot reported upon landing at Monroe, WA on runway 7 that he "caught a crosswind" which caused the aircraft to drift to the left of the runway. The pilot could not correct.… - [Accident 20071014827889A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071014827889A.md): Maule M5235C · Mesa, AZ · Oct 14, 2007 · N5644N · Substantial damage > (-23) Pilot stated he left santa teresa (5T6) a little after 3:00 pm MDT to fly to the Mexico border near Douglas, Arizona, then proceeded to Falcon field (ffz), landing at ffz about 5:30 pm MST. During the roll out shortly after taking the flaps out (flaps… - [Accident 20070808019609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070808019609A.md): Maule M5235C · Talkeetna, AK · Aug 8, 2007 · N56366 · Substantial damage > (-23) CFI [privacy data omitted] was giving dual instruction to commercially rated pilot [privacy data omitted]. They were practicing landings at the Talkeetna, AK airport. The pilot [privacy data omitted] was on the controls. During a landing attempt on… - [Accident 20061026021899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20061026021899A.md): Maule M5235C · New Braunfels, TX · Oct 26, 2006 · N32CX · Substantial damage > (-23) On October 26, 2006 (approx 1710 LCL), a Maule model M-5 (registration N23CX) crashed following a ground loop. Pilot in command stated that he lost control during the landing phase due to a frontal gust of wind. The aircraft came off the runway during… - [Incident 20050626023079I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050626023079I.md): Maule M5235C · Houston, TX · Jun 26, 2005 · N5638Z · Substantial damage > (-23) [privacy data omitted] the owner pilot of N5638Z, was attempting to land his M-5-235C Maule aircraft on runway 9 at wieser airport (eyq) at approximately 1700 local on June 26, 2005 when he lost control of his aircraft after bouncing several times which… - [Incident 20050408005169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050408005169I.md): Maule M5235C · King Salmon, AK · Apr 8, 2005 · N6248M · Minor damage > (-23) Aircraft landed west of approach end of runway 36 at King Salmon Airport with gear problem. Aircraft nosed over and damaged prop after landing. - [Accident 20040815018719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040815018719A.md): Maule M5235C · Seward, AK · Aug 15, 2004 · N6194M · Substantial damage · 2 fatal > (-23) Crashed while attempting an emergency ditching after experiencing an apparent failure of internal engine components. Three souls on board, two of which were fatalities. - [Incident 20040815018099I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040815018099I.md): Maule M5235C · Yellow Pine, ID · Aug 15, 2004 · N9236E · Minor damage > (-23) Pilot stated that he was taxiing out for a northbound departure on rwy 35 when another aircraft called inbound over Yellow Pine. Pilot elected to continue taxiing down the east side of the runway. Pilot stated that at the end of the runway, while… - [Incident 20040609014759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040609014759I.md): Maule M5235C · Richland, WA · Jun 9, 2004 · N5635M · Minor damage > (-23) On landing rollout the right gear leg collapsed, breaking in the middle, damage was limited to wing tip scrapes, bent wing struts, bent gear leg, and localized fairings, bent propeller, there were no unusual attitude maneuver type marks in the gravel… - [Incident 20030921036829I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030921036829I.md): Maule M5235C · Redding, CA · Sep 21, 2003 · N403X · Minor damage > (-23) Pilot stated that while landing at the Redding Municipal Airport, he attempted to make a wheel landing and lost directional control of the aircraft after the tailwheel touchdown. Aircraft sustained minor damage, the pilot was not injured. - [Accident 20030628013839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030628013839A.md): Maule M5235C · Moses Lake, WA · Jun 28, 2003 · N8070 · Substantial damage > (-23) Bounced on landing, lost control, departed runway, aircraft overturned. - [Accident 20030622037019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030622037019A.md): Maule M5235C · Rockvale, TN · Jun 22, 2003 · N555MR · Destroyed · 2 fatal > (-23) The aircraft collided with a stand of trees following a loss of engine power after departure from the gibson stolport at Rockvale, Tennessee. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. Two passengers were fatally injured and… - [Accident 20030327032309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030327032309A.md): Maule M5235C · Jay, FL · Mar 27, 2003 · N366X · Substantial damage > (-23) The pilot was performing touch-and-go landings at porter stolport, a private strip, near Jay, Florida. On the third touch-and-go landing with 2 notches of flaps selected the airplane bounced back in the air. The pilot maintained a tail down attitude and… - [Incident 20020914025809I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020914025809I.md): Maule M5235C · Mccall, ID · Sep 14, 2002 · N5636D · Minor damage > (-23) On landing rollout at the wilderness airstrip mile high the right main landing gear leg failed and allowed the aircraft to settle on it's right side causing damage to the propeller and right wing tip. The main landing gear oleo strut to oleo spring… - [Incident 20020611011339I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020611011339I.md): Maule M5235C · Sanford, ME · Jun 11, 2002 · N5650R · Minor damage > (-23) While taxiing to the ramp after landing on grass area parallel to runway 32 aircraft contacted taxiway direction sign. Pilot stated he did not see the sign while apparently distracted by his passenger. The propeller contacted the sign but the pilot… Next page: https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-m-5-235c/incidents.md?page=2 ## The whole list in SQL Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS: ```sql SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('5460135', '5470010') ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC ``` This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-m-5-235c/incidents --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.