Maule M-4 Aircraft under $100,000
1 used Maule M-4 aircraft for sale under $100,000 · from $75K · updated yesterday
About the Maule M-4
The Maule M-4 is the original Maule — the short-field four-seat taildragger that launched the line. Light, simple and economical, it offers honest STOL performance and the classic Maule ruggedness at the lowest entry price in the family.
Maule M-4 Specifications
Model specMaule has not yet published final specifications for the M-4. This section will populate automatically once official specs are released — in the meantime you can browse current listings above.
1 Maule M-4 For Sale
There are currently 1 used Maule M-4 for sale, ranging from $75,000 to $75,000, with a median asking price of $75,000.
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How much does a Maule M-4 cost? Used M-4 prices: from $75K, across 1 priced of 1 active listings.
Key price factors: engine time to overhaul, year and airframe hours, avionics, damage history and logbook completeness — see the buying guide below for the full pre-purchase checklist.
Buying a Used Maule M-4
When buying a Maule M-4, the biggest value drivers are engine time since overhaul, maintenance-record completeness, damage history and avionics.
What to check before buying
- Engine time to overhaul — hours and years remaining drive price more than total airframe time.
- Logbook completeness — continuous, gap-free maintenance records protect value.
- Damage history — any prior accident or incident; cross-check the registration against accident databases.
- Avionics — a modern glass panel vs legacy steam gauges materially changes price.
- Pre-buy inspection — always commission an independent inspection by a type-experienced mechanic before money changes hands.
Frequently Asked Questions — Maule M-4
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Maule M-4 Inventory by Country
| United States | 3 |
Maule M-4 by Price
| Under $100k | 1 |
| Under $200k | 2 |
| Under $300k | 2 |
| Under $500k | 2 |
Maule M-4 by Decade
| 1970s | 1 |
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| Maule M-5-180C | 2 |
Maule M-4 Safety Record
Across all M-4 variants, 91 NTSB-recorded events are on file from 1982–2025. As with any aircraft, most outcomes depend on pilot training, maintenance and operating conditions rather than the airframe itself.
Most Recent Events
| Date | Location | Severity | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2025 | Lime Village, AK | Incident | — |
| Jun 24, 2025 | Pendleton, OR | Incident | The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing, in gusting crosswind conditions. |
| Jul 01, 2023 | Prospect Creek, AK | Incident | The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack on climbout, which resulted in a loss of control and i… |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Santa Ynez, CA | Minor | The pilot’s inadequate fuel planning, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. |
| Jul 26, 2022 | Aniak, AK | Incident | The pilot’s selection of unsuitable terrain for landing which resulted in a nose-over. |
NTSB records 1982–2025. Includes all Maule M-4 variants. Events ≠ aircraft fault.