Maule M-4
42 Maule M-4 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1962–1966. Most are registered in MI, MN and AK.
- Registered today
- 42
- Years built
- 1962–1966
- Seats
- 4
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply1 AD matches the Maule M-4 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
- 2008-24-02Maule Aerospace Technology, Inc. M-4, M-5, M-6, and M-7 Series and Model M-8-235 AirplanesDec 30, 2008
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Watch new ADs for the Maule M-4
One email when a new AD may apply to this model. Stop any time.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 16
- Destroyed
- 1
- Substantial damage
- 15
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Maule M-4 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Maule M-4 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Jun 2, 2021Substantial damage · none injuries · Cascade, IDN4718T
- Jul 10, 2012Substantial damage · none injuries · Springfield, MNN12026
- Apr 12, 2003Substantial damage · none injuries · Danielson, CTN4714T
- Sep 24, 1999Substantial damage · minor injuries · Anchorage, AKN4623T
- Dec 17, 1995Substantial damage · minor injuries · Hot Springs, SD
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Maule M-4 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1962 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 16 | |
| 1964 | 13 | |
| 1965 | 3 | |
| 1966 | 2 | |
| Unknown | 7 |
Buyer checklist
1 AD published since 1998 may apply to the Maule M-4; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 16 NTSB events since 1982 involve Maule M-4 airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 108 mph
M-4 aircraft
Page 1 of 2| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N12008 | 1963 | Charlevoix, MI | Oct 23, 2019 |
| N12009 | — | Stoutsville, OH | Dec 18, 2023 |
| N12011 | — | Washington, DC | Nov 16, 2011 |
| N12014 | — | Kaktovik, AK | Oct 16, 2023 |
| N12015 | 1963 | Huntley, MT | Feb 24, 2015 |
| N12016 | 1963 | Jacksonville, FL | Aug 18, 2020 |
| N12017 | 1963 | Suffolk, VA | Aug 21, 2013 |
| N12018 | 1963 | Thibodaux, LA | Nov 4, 2021 |
| N12026 | 1963 | North Branch, MN | Jan 22, 2026 |
| N12027 | 1963 | Anoka, MN | Apr 23, 1979 |
| N12029 | 1963 | Perry, MI | May 1, 2020 |
| N12031 | 1963 | White Lake, MI | Feb 7, 2023 |
| N12032 | 1963 | Caldwell, ID | Feb 11, 1994 |
| N4089C | — | Mosier, OR | Nov 15, 2021 |
| N4159C | 1962 | Eagle River, AK | Dec 10, 1998 |
| N4602T | 1964 | Ypsilanti, MI | Aug 16, 2018 |
| N4619T | 1965 | Wasilla, AK | Sep 30, 2025 |
| N4623T | — | Wilsonville, OR | Nov 13, 2019 |
| N4700T | 1963 | Angle Inlet, MN | Jun 21, 2023 |
| N4701T | 1963 | Roscoe, TX | Jun 12, 2018 |
| N4703T | 1963 | Nampa, ID | Oct 28, 2021 |
| N4706T | 1963 | Media, PA | Apr 16, 2014 |
| N4711T | 1963 | Fairfield, CA | Jun 8, 2020 |
| N4712T | 1964 | Tequesta, FL | Aug 12, 2026 |
| N4713T | 1964 | Troy, MI | Mar 18, 2002 |