Aircraft model · Fixed wing single engine · Airplane · registry code 5460189

Manufacturer (registry)
MAULE
Model
MX-7-180C
Registry code
5460189
Registered
24 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.

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Aircraft by year built · 20

1997Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 20 aircraft
19972
19984
19992
20011
20022
20032
20041
20052
20072
20091
20161

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 4

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

1996In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 5 ADs
19961
20001
20051
20081
20221
Superseded and historical ADs · 1
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Information bulletins that may apply · 1

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Registered aircraft · 24

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NTSB investigations · 7

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

NTSB WPR22LA192Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportMaule MX-7-180C · Willits, CAAn uncommanded descent during a go-around maneuver for undetermined reasons.May 30, 2022 · N1043B · DestroyedNTSB GAA17CA309Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMaule MX7 · Payette, IDThe pilot's failure to maintain directional during the landing.May 30, 2017 · N789JR · Substantial damageNTSB GAA15CA074Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMaule MX 7-180C · Sharps Chapel, TNCollision with an obstacle during the landing roll, which resulted in a loss of control and subsequent runway excursion and tree strike.May 16, 2015 · N567HW · Substantial damageNTSB WPR13CA012Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMaule MX-7-180C · Bishop, CAThe pilot's inadequate compensation for the variable wind conditions and his failure to maintain directional control.Oct 7, 2012 · N9951 · Substantial damageNTSB ERA12CA168Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMaule MX-7-180C · Zelienople, PAThe pilot did not maintain directional control during landing.Oct 12, 2011 · N567HW · Substantial damageNTSB ERA09CA136Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMaule MX-7-180C · Akron, ALThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing. Contributing to the accident was the crosswind.Jan 18, 2009 · N1052U · Substantial damageNTSB ATL97LA094Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule MX-7-180C · Dyersburg, TNthe pilot's improper planning/decision and failure to insure the that airplane would remain clear of trees during the go-around. Factors relating to the accident included: the high temperature, high density altitude, and the proximity of trees.Jul 1, 1997 · N71VF · Substantial damage
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FAA incident reports · 11

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

Accident 20220530009169AMaule MX-7-180C · Willits, CAOn the morning of the accident aircraft [privacy data omitted] departed napa county airport (kapc) for a small private strip located a [privacy data omitted]. The aircraft had one pilot, one passenger and full fuel on board. Flight path was direct from apc to…May 30, 2022 · N1043B · Destroyed · 1 fatalIncident 20190927018329IMaule MX-7-180C · Carrollton, GAOn Friday, sept. 27th, 2019 at approximately noon local time, [privacy data omitted] touched down in his Maule MX7, N599ZZ, at West Georgia Regional Airport, kctj. It was a sunny clear day with little to no wind. On touchdown one main tire touched the runway…Sep 27, 2019 · N599ZZ · Minor damageAccident 20170530004789AMaule MX-7-180C · Payette, IDPilot was attempting to land on runway 13 at Payette Municipal Airport (S75). Upon touchdown, pilot failed to maintain directional control and aircraft veered to the right of runway centerline. Aircraft continued veering to the right with the left main…May 30, 2017 · N789JR · Substantial damageIncident 20160812013049IMaule MX-7-180C · Santee, CAOn landing rollout on runway 27L the pilot momentarily lost control of the aircraft and veered to the left, departing the runway and entering the median. The PIC regained control of the aircraft and stopped in the middle of runway 27L. PIC taxied to his…Aug 12, 2016 · N789JR · No damageAccident 20150516007399AMaule MX-7-180C · Sharps Chapel, TNPilot owns a grass area he calls a landing strip. The landing strip is 1580 feet long with 75 foot trees at one end. Approximately three quarters of this strip tilts 30 degrees down a hill, not down center line, but width wise. The upper landing area has a…May 16, 2015 · N567HW · Substantial damageAccident 20121007024999AMaule MX-7-180C · Bishop, CAPilot reported that after landing runway 30 at Bishop airport CA. (Bih), he lost control of his Maule that ground looped on role out. The pilot reported that bih wx ASOS reported winds variable at 3 knots. The bih airport manger captured the weather from the…Oct 7, 2012 · N9951 · Substantial damageAccident 20111022030119AMaule MX-7-180C · Zelienople, PAPilot said that the aircraft pulled or weathervaned on landing rollout. The wx conditions at the time of the accident were well within the operational limitations of the aircraft; clear skies, with light winds from the northwest (5-8KTS). On landing rollout,…Oct 22, 2011 · N567HW · Substantial damageIncident 20110612012789IMaule MX-7-180C · San Martin, CAOn June 12, 2011, at approximately 1100 hours local time, the pilot of N3380P, a Maule MX-7-180C, was practicing landings at South County Airport (E16). Per the pilot's statement, he was practicing a 3 point landing, and just after touchdown the aircraft…Jun 12, 2011 · N3380P · Minor damageAccident 20090118002759AMaule MX7180C · Akron, AL(-23) Pilot in command elected to land on the crosswind runway. Lost control of the airplane on the landing rollout, struck windsock structure during uncontrolled ground loop.Jan 18, 2009 · N1052U · Substantial damageIncident 20080127012959IMaule MX7180C · Aliceville, AL(-23) On January 28, 2008, the pilot of N1052U, a Maule MX-7-180C, lost directional control while landing on runway 24 at the Aliceville, Alabama airport (kaiv) and struck a runway edge light. The aircraft sustained minor damage. There were no injuries…Jan 27, 2008 · N1052U · Minor damageAccident 19970701016399AN71VF · Dyersburg, TNOn test flight, tail section made back and forth motion, applied full power, stalled, landed on a golf course. (-23) aircraft first touched down on the runway about 150 to 200 feet from the threshold. The evidence then showed that the aircraft veered to the…Jul 1, 1997 · N71VF · Substantial damage
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Service difficulty reports

No reports name this modelGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary.

STCs that may be installed · 141

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.

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PMA parts · 259

Current parts manufacturer approvals (PMA): parts the FAA has approved companies to make as replacements or modifications. Each record lists its models as free text; OpenAirDocs matched them to this model on its data sheet, so check the FAA record before relying on it. Newest first.

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