1977 MAULE M5-235
Starts from the median asking price of 690 comparable Single-Engine Piston listings ($175,000), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time -2,428 hr vs comps +4.9%
- Engine time +640 hr vs comps -5.1%
- No Autopilot (53% of comps have one) -1.0%
- ADS-B (59% of comps) +1.1%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Maule M5-235 |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 1,800 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,440 SMOH |
| Prop blades | 3 |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
1977 Maule M5 -235
Avionics
Garmin & ICOM secondary
Recommended avionics upgrades
No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.
See prices & suppliers ›No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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General
| Year | 1977 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MAULE |
| Model | M5-235 |
| Serial Number | 7122C |
| Registration # | VH-HVG |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | VFR |
| Based at | Moruya NSW |
Airframe
| Total Time | 1,800 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Capacity Volume | 62.87 gal |
| Auxiliary Fuel Tank | Yes |
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | LYCOMING |
|---|---|
| Engine Horsepower | 235 HP |
| Engine 1 Time | 1,440 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
| Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New | 2010 |
| Engine Time Remaining To Overhaul | 560 |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | MCCAULEY |
|---|---|
| Prop Time | 0 SMOH |
| Number of Blades | 3 |
| Blade Composition | Aluminum |
Avionics
| GPS 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN |
|---|---|
| Transponder 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN |
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | Garmin & ICOM secondary |
Modifications/Conversions
| Vortex Generators | Yes |
|---|
Interior
| Year Interior | 1977 |
|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 |
| Configuration | Passenger |
Inspection Status
| Airworthy | Yes |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Maule M 5 235C
Typical model-level figures for the Maule M 5 235C (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 360 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 150 kts · 173 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 150.0 / 300.0 |
About this plane
Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The M-5-235C seats up to 3 passengers plus 1 pilot.
Range from base
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Last flight
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