N4008J — 1998 Maule MXT-7-180

Aircraft record

Serial number

14093C

Manufacturer

Maule

Model

MXT-7-180

Year

1998

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Lycoming O&vo-360 Ser

Registration

Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N4008J →

Accident & incident history

1. CEN23FA164Apr 24, 2023La Porte, TXSerious

   The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack while maneuvering for an emergency landing following a partial loss of engine power, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall/spin and impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the partial loss of engine power due to carburetor icing.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1998 Maule MXT-7-180).

1. Oct 25, 2023deregistered — Taf Aerial Services Llc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N4008J was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1998 Maule MXT-7-180 above.

• until Sep 21, 1995Cessna 150G (s/n 15065308)

Frequently asked

Has N4008J been in an accident?

Yes. N4008J appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2023.

What kind of aircraft is N4008J?

N4008J is a 1998 Maule MXT-7-180 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 14093C.