2002 Maule M-7-235B

Overview
This beautiful 235B Maule is the ultimate airplane for flying the Bush in any environment!
This aircraft is in Very Good condition – Always hangared / impeccably maintained
The 2002 Maule M-7-235B, known for its STOL capabilities and sturdy construction, is powered by a 235-horsepower Lycoming IO-540-W engine, offering a cruise speed of around 147 mph and a stall speed of 49 mph.
Price:
$192,500 USD
Offered By: Maule Air Texas Inc.
Registration: N540BV
S/N: 23078C
Location: Texas
United States
Days Active: Today
Airframe
Total Time: 650 Hours
Avionics
ADS-B – NO
Garmin 396 in Panel Mounted Gizmo
Garmin 250XL - GPS / COM
Garmin SL40 – Nav / Com
Garmin GNC 250XL
Garmin GTX 327 Transponder
Pilot & Co-pilot PTT
Radio Master Switch
PM 1000 II Intercom
Additional Equipment
Long Range Tanks – two 21.5 Gallon and two 15 Gallon Aux
Rosen Sun Visor System – STC’d
29” Alaskan Bushwheels
Fifth Seat Option
Alaskan Bushwheel – ABI – Baby Bushwheel - 3200B Tailwheel Assembly
406 ELT
Wingtip Strobes
Vortex Generators
Three Bladed Propeller
Patroller Door Package – Front
Polished Spinner
Dual Landing Lights
Sand Color Instrument Panel
Polished Spinner
Auxiliary Cabin Cool Air
Audible Stall Horn
2 Minute In/Out Rear Seat

Performance Characteristics:
Engine: 235-horsepower Lycoming IO-540-W 6-cylinder piston engine.
Cruise Speed: 147 mph (237 km/h).
Stall Speed (flaps down): 49 mph (80 km/h).
Service Ceiling: 15,000 ft.
Rate of Climb: 1500 fpm.
Fuel Consumption: 12 gph at 65% power.
Gross Weight: 2,500 lbs.
Empty Weight: 1,605 lbs. - Estimated
Fuel Capacity: 73 US gallons.
Take Off, Ground Roll (light weight): 250 ft. - Estimated
Take Off (light weight) over 50′ obstacle: 600 ft.
Landing (light weight) over obstacle: 900 ft. - Estimated
Range: 550 miles.

STOL Capabilities:
The M-7-235 is known for its short takeoff and landing (STOL) capabilities, making it well-suited for off-airport operations.
It's a sturdy aircraft with a robust airframe, allowing pilots to access remote and challenging terrain.
The ailerons remain very effective, with little slop or delay, even at low speeds.
The rudder trim tab is actuated by aileron movement to assist in coordinating turns at low speeds.

Other Notable Features:
The M-7-235 is used for a variety of adventurous assignments, including tracking wild animals, towing gliders, and providing seaplane transportation.
Engines & Props
Engine: Lycoming IO-540-W
Propeller: 650 TTSN - Three (3) Blade
Engine Hours: 650 SNEW
Interior & Exterior
8 / 10
Seats Five (5)
Colors: Lt. Grey
Material: Vinyl w/ fabric Inserts – Has Fifth Seat
Shoulder Harnesses w/Lap Belts
8 / 10 – Excellent Condition – Always Hangared
Colors: Cream – Red / White
Wing Leading Edges – Orange
Other Info
Inspection Status:
All AD’s / SB’s CW
Next Annual Inspection due: December 2025
Damage: Yes
Damage Notes:
Ground Loop – 2012 – Repaired per FAA Part 43
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