1985 Maule M-5-180C for sale

1985 Maule M-5-180C

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$109,999
Location Caldwell, ID
Total Time 4,500 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,100 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 8037C
Reg # N5659P
Engine Reciprocating
Cruise 120 kts (222 km/h)
ICAO Type M5
✓ FAA Valid ✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

BTH
Fully IFR

Description

Huge price drop! If you're looking for a beautiful 180hp Maule with an IFR panel I've got you covered!! 4500TT 1100 SMOH Engine (Eagle Engines, Redding California 2009) 1100 SPOH Constant Speed Prop (American Propeller Service, Redding California 2009) Long Range Tanks (60 gallons fuel) LED Nav and Strobes 7:00x6 tires Single puck Cleveland Brakes IFR Panel to include: Garmin GMA340 audio panel Garmin 650 GPS/COM WASS Garmin 345 Transponder with ADSB In Out plus blue tooth traffic and weather to your portable devise. (2) Aspen Evolution PFD's (2) CGR-30's (one-P and one -C) Benefit King KX155 com/nav USB ports (2) See Logbook scans under Documents tab!

Engine

180hp lycoming 76" Hartzell Prop with "B" hub

Interior

Great interior, no rips or tears 7/10

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces

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Joe Dory Aviation
trade-a-plane.com
$109,999
Joe Dory Aviation
aircraftdealer.com
$109,999
Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
$109,999

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Maule M-5-180C

This 1985 Maule M-5-180C (N5659P) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 4,500 hours on the airframe. There are currently 2 M-5-180C aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $109,999 to $139,500. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $109,999.

The M-5-180C cruises at 120 kts (222 km/h) with a range of 650 nm (1,204 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 15,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 10 GPH (38 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $62/hr in fuel alone.

FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

FAA registration: Valid (FARMER TODD)
Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 4,500 hours
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Maule M-5-180C — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
120 kts (222 km/h)
Range
650 nm (1,204 km)
Ceiling
15,000 ft (4,572 m)
Useful Load
1,000 lbs (454 kg)
Horsepower
180 HP
Fuel Burn
10 GPH (38 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

MAULE M-5-180C

Fuel Burn
10.0 GPH
~$65/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the MAULE M-5-180C. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

Registered Owner

FARMER TODD

Registration Address

SHERWOOD, OR

Certificate Issued

2015-03-24

FAA Status

Valid

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Caldwell, ID

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Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Location note: Listed in Caldwell, ID but FAA registration shows SHERWOOD, OR. Aircraft may have been relocated. Confirm current location with seller.

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for N5659P.

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