1981 Maule MX7-235Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Gig Harbor, WA, USA
This 1981 Maule MX7-235 (N6VD) represents a highly customized STOL performer with recent upgrades and meticulous maintenance. Originally built as an M5-235, it was converted to MX-7 configuration in 2012 with a new data tag and extensively modified in 2019 by Tim Vaughn. The airframe shows 1,465 total hours, powered by a Lycoming IO-540-W1A5 with 201 hours SMOH (2,000-hour TBO), featuring balanced components, GAMI injectors, custom exhaust, and a Tanis engine heater. The MT 3-blade prop was overhauled with new blades in March 2025 and carries a warranty.
The aircraft boasts exceptional utility with a 1,000 lb useful load and 73-gallon fuel...
- Year
- 1981
- Make
- Maule
- Series
- MX7
- Model
- MX7-235
- Tail #
- N6VD
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Backcountry, Utility, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR
- Useful Load
- 1,000 lbs
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 1,465 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 201 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 2,025 hrs
- Inspection Status
- Airworthy
Avionics
GPS
Garmin Aera 660 - GPS
ADS-B Out
UAvionix ADS-B
EMS/EIS
EI Engine Monitor - EI JPI
Additional Equipment
Exhaust System
Custom Exhaust
Fuel System
AndAire Fuel Valves, Gami Injectors, 73 Gallon Fuel Capacity
Oil System
Custom Oil Heater Gate, Tanis Engine Heat
Air Intake
Custom NACA Cold Air Inlet
Landing Gear
10" Wheels, Double Puck Cleveland Brakes, Alaska Bush Wheels Extended Gear, Alaska Bush Wheels Tail Wheel
Seats
New Leather Seats
Battery
New Main Battery March 2025
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Notes
- New Leather Seats
- Exterior Notes
- Decals are vinyl (easily removed)
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- IO-540-W1A5
- Propeller Model
- MT 3 Blade Prop
Asking Price
$169,000
Aircraft Location
Gig Harbor, WA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jun 11, 2025: $169,000 - controller
May 23, 2025: $169,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$169,000
Aircraft Location
Gig Harbor, WA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jun 11, 2025: $169,000 - controller
May 23, 2025: $169,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$169,000