Maule M-4-220C Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 40 events recorded from 1982 to 2025.

40

All Events

29

Incidents

7

Minor

2

Serious

2

Fatal (2 fatalities)
Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Jun 02, 1991 BYRON, CA N40693 Minor substantial
THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND TO PERFORM AN ADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION BY TAKING THE NECESSARY STEPS TO ELIMINATE WATER CONTAMINATION OF THE …

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND TO PERFORM AN ADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION BY TAKING THE NECESSARY STEPS TO ELIMINATE WATER CONTAMINATION OF THE AIRPLANE'S FUEL SYSTEM.
May 02, 1991 BELUGA, AK N40676 Incident substantial THE ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO UNDETERMINED CAUSES. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE UNSUITABILITY OF THE AVAILABLE LANDING AREA.
Dec 11, 1990 ROMEOVILLE, IL N40614 Minor substantial
THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION RESULTING IN POWER LOSS FROM FUEL CONTAMINATION. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE OWNER'S FAILURE TO ACCO…

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION RESULTING IN POWER LOSS FROM FUEL CONTAMINATION. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE OWNER'S FAILURE TO ACCOMPLISH AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE 84-9-7 WHICH PROVIDED DIRECT, CONVENIENT ACCESS TO SAMPLE AND PURGE THE MAIN FUEL TANKS.
Jul 21, 1990 MISSOULA, MT N2007U Incident substantial PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL.
Jul 17, 1990 KLAMATH FALLS, OR N40643 Incident substantial
PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL, RESULTING IN A GROUND LOOP. THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THIS MAKE/MODEL…

PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL, RESULTING IN A GROUND LOOP. THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THIS MAKE/MODEL WAS A RELATED FACTOR.
Oct 15, 1989 STERLING, CO N4550R Incident substantial THE PILOT FAILED TO CORRECT A GROUND LOOP/SWERVE DURING LANDING ROLL. A STRONG CROSSWIND WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.
Oct 06, 1989 ORLANDO, FL N40340 Incident substantial FAILURE OF THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR.
Jan 18, 1987 PARADISE, CA N40349 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 09, 1986 JUNEAU, AK N40646 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 17, 1985 SOMERS, NY N40326 Incident destroyed Investigation pending
May 10, 1984 WINNER, SD N40352 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 28, 1984 VACAVILLE, CA N40329 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 24, 1983 BROWNSVILLE, TX N40310 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Apr 26, 1983 MALAD CITY, ID N40314 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 16, 1982 HOMER, AK N40343 Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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