Maule 1998 M-7-235c

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Friday, February 01, 2008

Key Takeaways:

The Maule 1998 M-7-235c is a 4-5 seat aircraft powered by a 235 hp Lycoming IO-540 engine, featuring a 2500 lbs gross weight.
It boasts impressive STOL capabilities with takeoff and landing ground rolls of 450 ft and 550 ft respectively, a high service ceiling of 20,000 ft, and a strong climb rate of 1150 fpm.
The aircraft cruises between 116-124 knots, has a 73-gallon fuel capacity providing up to 572 nm range, and an estimated endurance of 4 hours 48 minutes.

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Maule 1998 M-7-235c

Engine make/model:

Lyc. IO-540-WIA5

Horsepower:

235

TBO hrs.:

2000

Propeller:

Const. spd.

Landing gear type:

Conv./Fixed

Gross weight (lbs.):

2500

Empty weight (lbs.):

1600

Useful load (lbs.):

N/A

Fuel (gals.):

Overall length:

23 ft. 6 in.

Height:

6 ft. 4 in.

Wing area (sq. ft.):

165

Seating capacity:

4-5

Cabin width (in.):

Cabin height (in.):

Baggage capacity (lbs.):

250

PERFORMANCE

Cruise speed (kts.):

75% power:

124

65% power:

116

Max range (w/ reserve) (nm):

75% power:

572

65% power:

542

Fuel consumption (gph):

75% power:

65% power:

12.5

Estimated endurance (65% power with 1-hr. reserve):

4 hrs. 48 mins.

Stall speed (gear, flaps down) (knots):

Best rate of climb (fpm):

1150

Service ceiling (ft.):

20,000

Takeoff ground roll (ft.):

450

Landing ground roll (ft.):

550