Maule MX-7 Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 55 events recorded from 1985 to 2025.

55

All Events

42

Incidents

8

Minor

1

Serious

4

Fatal (5 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
May 30, 2022 Willits, CA N1043B Fatal (1) destroyed An uncommanded descent during a go-around maneuver for undetermined reasons.
May 23, 2008 Boulder, MT N5657Y Fatal (1) substantial
The pilot's decision to continue flight at low altitude in instrument weather conditions and his failure to maintain clearance from a power line. Con…

The pilot's decision to continue flight at low altitude in instrument weather conditions and his failure to maintain clearance from a power line. Contributing to the accident were low cloud and visibility conditions.

Nov 15, 2006 Edenville, MI N4159K Fatal (1) substantial The pilot's loss of control during landing on a lake resulting in the amphibian aircraft flipping over inverted.
Jun 30, 1989 ATLANTIC, IA N6131M Fatal (2) substantial
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED, WHILE MANEUVERING AT LOW ALTITUDE, WHICH LED TO AN INADVERTENT STALL AND LOSS OF CONTROL. A CONTR…

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED, WHILE MANEUVERING AT LOW ALTITUDE, WHICH LED TO AN INADVERTENT STALL AND LOSS OF CONTROL. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF ALTITUDE TO RECOVER FROM A STALL.

Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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