Maule M-5 accidents
The NTSB database holds 221 accidents and incidents involving the Maule M-5, recorded between 1975 to 2026. 29 of them were fatal (13%), and 48 people died.
The deadliest year was 1991, with 6 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (33 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Canada and Australia.
83 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
221
Records
29
Fatal
48
Deaths
13%
Share fatal
1975 to 2026
Period
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138 of 221 have coordinates
By decade
Where these happened
All 221 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 2001 | Maule M-5-235C | Bettles, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 22 Jun 2003 | Maule M-5-235C | Rockvale, Tennessee, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 16 Oct 1991 | Maule M-5-235C | Moran, Wyoming, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 17 Aug 1991 | Maule M-5 | Ruby, Alaska, United States | Jesse G. Clifton | Fatal | 3 |
| 27 Apr 1989 | Maule M-5 | Ainsworth, Nebraska, United States | Selix, Leroy | Fatal | 3 |
| 14 Aug 2007 | Maule M-5-180C | Arctic Village, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 15 Aug 2004 | Maule M-5-235C | Seward, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Jun 1999 | Maule M-5-220C | Lake St. John, Canada | Orion Consulting | Fatal | 2 |
| 6 Jun 1998 | Maule M-5-220C | Kettle Falls, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 27 Nov 1994 | Maule M-5-235C | Springville, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 8 Aug 1985 | Maule M-5-235C | McCarthy, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 2 Jul 1982 | Maule M-5 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | Doug W. Wrate | Fatal | 2 |
| 15 Aug 1979 | Maule M-5 | Mammoth Lakes, California, United States | Inyo Co Sherif | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Apr 2014 | Maule M-5-235C | Lismore Aerodrome, Australia, Australia | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Nov 2010 | Maule M-5-180C | Emory, Texas, United States | John R. Armstrong | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 2010 | Maule M-5-235C | Lewisville, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Jul 2009 | Maule M-5-235C | Whitehorse, Canada | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Apr 2000 | Maule M-5-210C | Babb, Montana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Nov 1995 | Maule M-5-210C | Cypress, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Oct 1995 | Maule M-5-235C | Alta, Wyoming, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Apr 1995 | Maule M-5-235C | Rush City, Minnesota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 May 1992 | Maule M-5-210C | Wetumpka, Alabama, United States | Colquitt, Robert T. | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Sep 1988 | Maule M-5-210C | Clarksville, Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Aug 1986 | Maule M-5-235C | Grangeville, Idaho, United States | George M. Monfore | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jun 1986 | Maule M-5-235C | Volkmar Lake, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Jun 1985 | Maule M-5 | Theodore River, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 Aug 1982 | Maule M-5 | Nera Kenai, Alaska, United States | John Cowdery | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Nov 1981 | Maule M-5 | North Bend, Oregon, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Sep 1978 | Maule M-5 | Sterling, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | Maule M-5-235C | Hickman, Kentucky, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 2026 | Maule M-5-235C | Jay Em, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 2025 | Maule M-5-210C | Eureka, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 2025 | Maule M-5-235C | Point MacKenzie, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Maule M-5-235C | Soda Springs, Idaho, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 2024 | Maule M-5-210C | Hooper, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 2023 | Maule M-5-235C | Eastsound, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 2023 | Maule M-5-210C | Kusatan, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 2023 | Maule M-5-235C | Palmer, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 2022 | Maule M-5-235C | Three Forks, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 2022 | Maule M-5-180C | Scottsboro, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 2021 | Maule M-5-210C | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 2021 | Maule M-5-235C | Stanley, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 2021 | Maule M-5-180C | Price, Utah, United States | William Mastin | No injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 2018 | Maule M 5-235C | Roxbury, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 2014 | Maule M 5-235C | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | Smith Paul G | No injuries | - |
| 15 Nov 2013 | Maule M-5-180C | Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 2013 | Maule M-5-210C | Verona, New York, United States | Moore Thomas R | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 2013 | Maule M-5-210C | Juneau, Alaska, United States | Pending | No injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 2012 | Maule M-5-210C | Juneau, Alaska, United States | Michael Whisenant | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 2012 | Maule M-5-210C | Coldfoot, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |