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Maule M-7-235B

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Aircraft model · Fixed wing single engine · Airplane · registry code 5460109

Manufacturer (registry)
MAULE
Model
M-7-235B
Registry code
5460109
Registered
66 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engines
1 · Reciprocating
Seats
4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDS3A23
Holder
Maule Aerospace Technology Inc.

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 72

1993Registered nowDeregistered2026

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 5

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1996In forceSuperseded2026
Superseded and historical ADs · 2
AD 98-15-18Wing Lift StrutsHistoricalEffective Sep 9, 1998 · Replaced by AD 98-15-18 R1AD 95-26-18Wing Lift StrutHistoricalEffective Jan 26, 1996 · Replaced by AD 98-15-18
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Information bulletins that may apply · 2

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Registered aircraft · 66

N1002HSmith Michael S · Anchorage, AKBuilt 1997 · S/N 23038CN1007UKallam Jerry · Palmer, AKBuilt 1998 · S/N 23047CN1008WRay Jonas · Palmer, AKS/N 23022C
See all 66 registered aircraft
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NTSB investigations · 21

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 10 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

In the probable cause, 2008 on

Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 11 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB WPR26LA084Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportMaule M-7-235B · Cody, WYThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing roll.Jan 17, 2026 · N116G · Substantial damageNTSB CEN23LA132Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportMaule M-7-235B · Hotchkiss, COThe pilot’s loss of control during landing rollout on a snow-covered, turf airstrip.Mar 13, 2023 · N235TT · Substantial damageNTSB CEN23LA029Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportMaule M7-235B · Topeka, KSThe pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during landing with strong gusty surface winds.Nov 2, 2022 · N190Y · Substantial damage
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FAA incident reports · 31

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Accident 20260116000159AMaule M-7-235B · Cody, WYPilot lost control when landing aircraft.Jan 16, 2026 · N116G · Substantial damageAccident 20230313002119AMaule M-7-235B · Hotchkiss, COOn March 13, 2023, a Maule aircraft, [privacy data omitted] on a part 91 personal flight landed on a back country blm airstrip outside of Hotchkiss, Colorado. After over flying the strip three times and not seeing any hazard on the strip, the pilot set the…Mar 13, 2023 · N235TT · Substantial damageAccident 20221102018019AMaule M-7-235B · Topeka, KSThe pilot stated he was landing in gusty surface wind conditions. Upon flaring to land, a gust of wind caught the aircraft and caused the aircraft's nose to pitch up, which initiated a stall causing the aircraft to settle down upon the runway harder than…Nov 2, 2022 · N190Y · Substantial damage
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Service difficulty reports · 8

SDR 2018FA0000228G Switch · failedELT WAS REMOVED FROM THE ACFT DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION AND SENT TO THE MANUFACTURE FOR REPAIR OF FAULTY IMPACT SWITCH. REINSTALLED IN ACFT. DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION, THE ELT IMPACT SWITCH WAS FOUND TO BE INOPERATIVE AGAIN.Jul 16, 2018 · N611BY · Maule M7235B · Emergency Locator BeaconSDR CA160118015Casting · broken(CAN) THE MAINTENANCE CREW FOUND THE LOWER1/2 OF THE 3200B SERIES TAIL WHEEL ON THE RUNWAY. IT HAD SEPARATED AT TAKE OFF. THE PILOT LANDED LATER AFTER BEING NOTIFIED BY THE CONTROL TOWER. THE PLANE WAS TAKEN TO MAINTENANCE WHERE IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE CENTJan 15, 2016 · Maule M7235B · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Attach SectionSDR CA050920007Muffler · burned(CAN) PILOT COMPLAINED OF ABNORMAL CARB HEAT OPERATION IN FLIGHT AND BACK AT BASE ON GROUND. COWLS REMOVED ONLY TO DISCOVER LARGE FIST SIZE BURN HOLE THROUGH LT MUFFLER AND HEAT MUFF SHROUD. CARB HEAT HOSE WAS TOTALLY BURNED OFF AND INDUCTION AIR BOX SUSTAINEAug 31, 2005 · Maule M7235B · Engine Noise SuppressorSDR CA050920006Control Cable · separated(CAN) PILOT ACTUATED CARB HEAT AND HANDLE CAME UNSWAGED FROM CABLE. AIRCRAFT HAD TO COME BACK TO BASE PREMATURELY.Aug 18, 2005 · Maule M7235B · Engine Air Intake SystemSDR 20001129SH020Tailpipe · crackedDURING ANNUAL INSPECTION, NOTED THE LEFT TAILPIPE CRACKED AT THE MOUNTING SUPPORT TAB APPROXIMATELY 95 PERCENT OF PIPE DIAMETER. CRACK HAD ORIGINATED FROM WELD ON TAB. PART FAILED ON REMOVAL. (X)Oct 13, 2000 · N4279L · Maule M7235B · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/NozzleSDR 20001129SH019Muffler · crackedDURING ANNUAL INSPECTION, NOTED THE LEFT MUFFLER WAS CRACKED AT THE END PLATE WHERE IT HAD BEEN WELDED DURING ASSY. THE CRACKS RAN PARALLEL TO WELDS AND SHOWED EVIDENCE OF EXHAUST LEAKAGE. (X)Oct 13, 2000 · N4279L · Maule M7235B · Engine Noise SuppressorSDR 20000512SH022Control Cable · frayedRIGHT RUDDER CABLE FRAYED AT PULLEY AT AFT END OF BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT. (X)Apr 14, 2000 · N1002H · Maule M7235B · Rudder Control SystemSDR 20000512SH021Control Cable · frayedBOTH RUDDER TRIM CABLES FRAYED AT RUDDER AS IT COMES OUT OF FLEX HOUSING. (X)Jan 1, 2000 · N1002H · Maule M7235B · Rudder Tab Control System
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STCs that may be installed · 153

Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

STC SA01233SEFabrication and installation of Alaskan Bushwheel LLC tail wheel and fork assemblyABI, LLCSTC SA02571SEInstallation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).Garmin International Inc.STC SA01800SEFabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.TCW Technologies, LLC
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