1981 Maule M-5-235CSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Omaha, NE, USA
This 1981 Maule M-5-235C is a highly modified STOL (Short Takeoff and Landing) aircraft, designated as a "Turbo Lunar Rocket" and noted as a STOL National Champion. It features a manual wastegate turbocharger on its Lycoming O-540 engine, which has 720 hours since major overhaul against a 2000-hour TBO. The aircraft's performance is a key feature, with a demonstrated takeoff distance of 135 feet and landing distance of 165 feet under standard conditions, while cruising at 145 mph. It is equipped for both VFR and IFR flight.
The airframe has a total time of 1,330 hours and a useful load of 880 pounds, with a gross weight increase to 2,500...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Utility, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR & IFR
- Useful Load
- 880 lbs
- Seats
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 1,330 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 720 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 400 hrs
Avionics
EMS/EIS
JPI 830
GPS
Garmin Aera 760
Comms
Bendix KX 155 - KX TSO Radio
Weather
Garmin GDL 52
Additional Equipment
Turbo System
Turbo with manual wastegate
Fuel System
Dual fuel boost pumps
Landing Gear
29" Desser - Extended gear, tires, ABW
Aerodynamic Modifications
Micro VGs - Cowl
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- O-540
- Engine Power
- 235 HP
Asking Price
$140,000
Aircraft Location
Omaha, NE, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jul 22, 2025: $140,000(-$10,000) - trade-a-plane
Jun 9, 2025: $150,000(-$5,000) - trade-a-plane
Jun 2, 2025: $155,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$140,000
Aircraft Location
Omaha, NE, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jul 22, 2025: $140,000(-$10,000) - trade-a-plane
Jun 9, 2025: $150,000(-$5,000) - trade-a-plane
Jun 2, 2025: $155,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$140,000