Maule M-6-235 — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 24, 2026
There are 126 Maule M-6-235 airframes on record (built 1974–2011), 79 currently registered. 8 have one or more NTSB accident records (8 records total, 1 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 24, 2026.
Recent Maule M-6-235 accidents
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing in crosswind conditions, which resulted in a ground loop on the runway.
The pilot’s selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in the airplane encountering deep snow and coming to rest inverted.
The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing and his failure to maintain directional control during the landing, which resulted in the airplane hitting a rut, bouncing, and then nosing over.
The pilot's geographic disorientation and his exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack while maneuvering to avoid mountainous terrain, resulting in an aerodynamic stall.
The ground vehicle driver’s decision to drive on an active taxiway at night and failure to yield to taxiing aircraft, resulting in a collision with a taxiing aircraft.
The pilot's decision to land on terrain unsuitable for a wheel equipped airplane.
The pilot’s execution of a hard landing, which resulted in the overstress fracture of the right main axle housing and the subsequent nosedown.
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing rollout in a gusty, crosswind condition.