1978 Maule M-5 M235C

Single Engine Propeller

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Sold on: 25/02/2022
Priced as: $135,000

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1978 Maule M-5 M235C
Aircraft Type	Single Engine Propeller
Make	Maule
Model	M-5 M235C
Condition	Used Aircraft
Sale Type	For Sale
Currency	AU $
Price	$135,000
Location	New South Wales, Australia
Registration No	VH-MEZ
Year Built	1978
Total Time Airframe	2980

Comments
Very tidy and well looked after Maule M5-235C. Classic tail dragger aircraft with plenty of hours left on both the engine and prop. Excellent logbook and service history with solid compressions and regular servicing. With the recently added Electronics International MVP-50P Glass panel Engine Monitor making mixture management and fuel monitoring so much easier. Includes a full aircraft cover for when you're away from the hanger as well as a flap handle extension, Alaskan Bushwheel and sun visors. Throttle and pitch control cables and starter replaced JUL2015, New windshield fitted FEB2018, Alternator overhauled and new voltage regulator fitted MAY2018, Propeller overhauled and refitted JUL2018, Engine - Lycoming 0-540-J1A5D Six cylinder rated at 235HP. Overhauled MAR1998 on condition with approx. 1,000 hours SMOH Propeller - Hartzell HC-C2YR-1BF fitted JUL2018 approx 100hrs SMOH Avionics include: Garmin GTX320A mode C transponder UHF radio fitted but I've never used it Electronics International MVP-50P Glass panel Engine Monitor New roof liner installed recently and rest of the interior in great condition. Annual completed Jul21 and is NVFR approved.

Comments

Very tidy and well looked after Maule M5-235C. Classic tail dragger aircraft with plenty of hours left on both the engine and prop.

Excellent logbook and service history with solid compressions and regular servicing.

With the recently added Electronics International MVP-50P Glass panel Engine Monitor making mixture management and fuel monitoring so much easier.

Includes a full aircraft cover for when you're away from the hanger as well as a flap handle extension, Alaskan Bushwheel and sun visors.

Throttle and pitch control cables and starter replaced JUL2015,

New windshield fitted FEB2018,

Alternator overhauled and new voltage regulator fitted MAY2018,

Propeller overhauled and refitted JUL2018,

Engine - Lycoming 0-540-J1A5D Six cylinder rated at 235HP. Overhauled MAR1998 on condition with approx. 1,000 hours SMOH

Propeller - Hartzell HC-C2YR-1BF fitted JUL2018 approx 100hrs SMOH

Avionics include:

Garmin GTX320A mode C transponder

UHF radio fitted but I've never used it

Electronics International MVP-50P Glass panel Engine Monitor

New roof liner installed recently and rest of the interior in great condition.

Annual completed Jul21 and is NVFR approved.

Additional Features
Cruise speed approx 120KIAS at 52LPH (varies depending how you lean). Approximate stall speeds 49KIAS full flap and 54KIAS clean. Va = 109KIAS. Vfe = 82KIAS. Vne = 156KIAS. Total fuel 21.5gal per wing tank with 1.5gal per wing tank unusable. Auxiliary tanks are 11.5gal (all usuable) each. MTOW = 2300lbs, Approx ZFW = 1450lbs, Max useful payload = approx 850lbs.

Additional Features

Cruise speed approx 120KIAS at 52LPH (varies depending how you lean). Approximate stall speeds 49KIAS full flap and 54KIAS clean. Va = 109KIAS. Vfe = 82KIAS. Vne = 156KIAS.

Total fuel 21.5gal per wing tank with 1.5gal per wing tank unusable. Auxiliary tanks are 11.5gal (all usuable) each.

MTOW = 2300lbs, Approx ZFW = 1450lbs, Max useful payload = approx 850lbs.

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