2009 Maule MXT-7-180A

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Key Takeaways:

  • The 2009 Maule MXT-7-180A is priced at $173,900, powered by a 180 hp Lycoming O-360 engine, and offers a useful load of 972 lbs with seating for 2 to 4.
  • It achieves a cruise speed of 126 knots at 75% power with a fuel consumption of 10.3 gph, and has a best rate of climb of 1200 fpm.
  • The aircraft is noted for its short-field performance, requiring only a 300-foot takeoff ground roll and reaching a service ceiling of 15,000 feet.
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$173,900

Engine make/model:Lycoming O-360
Horsepower: 180@SL
TBO (hrs.): 2000
Fuel type:100LL
Propeller type/diameter:2-blade, CS Hartzell
Landing gear type:Tri./Fixed
Max ramp weight (lbs.): 2500
Gross weight (lbs.):2500
Landing weight (lbs.): 1528
Useful load, std. (lbs.): 972
Payload, full std. fuel (lbs.): 534
Useable fuel (gals.): 73
Wingspan:32 ft. 11 in.
Overall length:23 ft. 6 in.
Height:6 ft. 4 in.
Wing area (sq. ft.): 166
Wing loading (lbs./sq. ft.):15.1
Power loading (lbs./hp): 13.9
Seating capacity: 2/4
Cabin doors:2
Cabin width (in.):42
PERFORMANCE

CRUISE SPEED (kts.):

75% power: 126
65% power: 115*
FUEL CONSUMPTION (gph):
75% power: 10.3
65% power: 9.0
Vso (kts.):35
Best rate of climb, SL (fpm): 1200
Service ceiling (ft.): 15,000
Takeoff ground roll (ft.):300
Takeoff over 50 ft. obstacle (ft.):1100
Landing ground roll (ft.):500
Landing over 50 ft. obstacle (ft.):1300*
*Estimated
Source: Maule Air Inc.

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