- Manufacturer (registry)
- MAULE
- Model
- MX-7-180
- Registry codes
- 5470205, 5460185
- Registered
- 27 aircraft
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats
- 5
- 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. The FAA lists this model under more than one registry code, usually for different spellings of the maker. This page covers them all.
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Aircraft by year built · 30
| 1985 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 1 |
| 1987 | 3 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 3 |
| 1990 | 2 |
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 |
Airworthiness directives that may apply · 7
ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.
| 1996 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
Superseded and historical ADs · 2
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Information bulletins that may apply · 1
Airframe · Maule MX-7-180
SAIB SW-18-31Navigation, Attitude, and Direction Data SystemQuery with SQL
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WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('5470205', '5460185'))
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Registered aircraft · 27
N122WANagle Derek T · Ada, MIN123SPMain Wesley Jake · Kenai, AKN148DPHenke Kristen C · Bettendorf, IA
See all 27 registered aircraftQuery with SQL
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FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
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SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
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NTSB investigations · 15
Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
Of 3 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events
Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings
Of 12 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.
NTSB WPR23LA254Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportMaule MX7-180C · Belgrade, MTThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing with a quartering tailwind, which resulted in a runway excursion and nose over.NTSB CEN15CA134Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMaule MX 7-180 · Georgetown, TXThe pilot did not maintain control of the airplane while landing in gusting crosswind conditions.NTSB WPR10CA455Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMaule MX7 · Willows, CAThe pilot's inadequate compensation for the gusty crosswind condition and his failure to maintain directional control.NTSB ANC05CA109Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMaule MX7-180 · Yakutat, AKThe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, and his failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll, which resulted in a nose-over. A factor contributing to the accident was soft terrain.NTSB NYC00LA179Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule MX-7-180 · Woodbine, NJThe pilot-in-command's failure to initiate a timely go-around.NTSB CHI97LA107Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule MX-7-180 · Lakeville, MNthe pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind.NTSB SEA96LA142Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule MX-7-180 · Newport, ORthe passenger's inadvertent activation of the aircraft's rudder, which resulted in a loss of directional control and collision with a tree during an attempted go-around (aborted landing).NTSB FTW93LA199Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule MX-7-180 · Eufaula, OKThe pilots improper compensation for the wind conditions. A factor was the crosswindNTSB LAX93LA082Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule MX-7-180 · Oceano, CAThe pilot's operation of the aircraft with known deficiencies in the brake system.NTSB LAX92LA317Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule MX-7-180 · Lovelock, NVThe failure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the aircraft. A factor in the accident was the presence of dust devils in the vicinity of the airport.NTSB MIA92LA147Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule MX-7-180 · Okeechobee, FLThe failure of the pilot-in-command of N148DP to obtain NOTAM information concerning military routes along his route of flight, resulting in his encounter with a flight of F16 aircraft who were operating on a military route.NTSB MKC89GA147Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportMaule MX-7 · Atlantic, IAFailure of the pilot to maintain adequate airspeed, while maneuvering at low altitude, which led to an inadvertent stall and loss of control. A contributing factor was the lack of altitude to recover from a stall.NTSB ATL89LA134Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule MX-7-180 · Millersburg, OHThe pilots failure to compensate for the gusty wind conditions during landing.NTSB BFO88LA020Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule MX7-180 · Lewisburg, WVThe plt started landing flare on rwy 22 when he encountered wind gusts. The acft swung right and the left wing struck the rwy. The acft cartwheeled and came to a stop inverted.NTSB ATL87LA128Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule MX-7-180 · Greenville, SCThe pilot was doing touch and go's to become familiar with his new aircraft. On the fifth landing the aircraft started a groundloop and he recovered by adding full power. On the next landing the aircraft again started a groundloop to the right, he added full…
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
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FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c."mKey" = a.case_mkey
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FAA incident reports · 29
Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Accident 20230704008709AMaule MX-7-180 · Belgrade, MTThe pilot stated the following: I picked up ATIS victor (which had not changed since I had departed kbzn and called for winds variable@ 3 KTS). I entered a right base for the turf runway 11 and approached with zero drift. I had a slight bounce upon landing (I…Accident 20150123002939AMaule MX-7-180 · Georgetown, TXFollowing purchase PIC received 1.5 hours dual before embarking cross country from Virginia to Texas. While landing at gorgetown airport (gtu) PIC over corrected for crosswind then attempted to re correct before striking rocks in drainage ditch 400 feet from…Accident 20100911050589AMaule MX-7-180 · Willows, CADuring a normal landing at the Willows, Glen-county airport, CA, the aircraft ground looped during rollout. The aircraft was substantially damaged during the landing. Substantial damage was sustained by the propeller, landing gear and wings. The aircraft was…
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
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WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('5470205', '5460185')
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Service difficulty reports · 20
SDR 2006FA0000415Cable · frayedFOUND RIGHT AND LEFT RUDDER TRIM CABLE BADLY FRAYED AS THE CABLE EXISTED THE RUDDER SKIN.SDR AUS20030107Brushes · worn(AUS) STARTER MOTOR BRUSHES WORN UNEVENLY. THE STARTER MOTOR WASREMOVED DUE TO CONTAMINATION WITH ENGINE OIL FROM A LEAKING CRANKSHAFT SEAL. THE UNIT WAS REMOVED AND DISASSEMBLED AND THEFOLLOWING DEFECTS WERE NOTED: BRUSHES FITTED WERE AUTOMOTIVE PARTS AND MUCSDR AUS20030105Bolt · wrong part(AUS) THE MAJORITY OF THE BOLTS USED IN THE AIRCRAFT ARE AN TYPE BOLTS WITH A DRILLED SHANK COMBINED WITH A SELF LOCKING NUT. UNAPPROVED PART. PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR.
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STCs that may be installed · 149
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 assemblySTC SA02571SEInstallation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).STC SA12472IBInstallation of the MT-Propeller Entwicklung GmbH MTV-15-B/203-58 propeller
See all 149 STCsQuery with SQL
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FROM (
SELECT stc_number, min(matched_model) AS matched_model
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_stc.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('5470205', '5460185')
GROUP BY stc_number
) m JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s USING (stc_number)
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SELECT s.stc_number, s.description, s.holder, s.status, s.status_date, m.matched_model
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SELECT stc_number, min(matched_model) AS matched_model
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WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('5470205', '5460185')
GROUP BY stc_number
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