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The Maule M-4 (ICAO type M4) is an aircraft certificated in the Normal category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 900 kg. It offers a maximum range of 610 nm, a cruise speed of 125 knots, a service ceiling of 12,000 ft and seating for up to 4 across its variants.

Maule M-4

Maule M-4
M4
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Year
Owner
Last seen
MTOW
900 kg
Range
610 nm
Seats
4
M-4
Maule · M-4
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
264
Active
261
Certifying authorities
FAA
Marketplace

2 for sale right now

Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
Bee Dee M-4
Bee Dee M-4
900 kg610 nm125 kt4
M-4
M-4
900 kg610 nm125 kt4
M-4-180C
M-4-180C
900 kg610 nm125 kt4
M-4-180S
M-4-180S
M-4-180T
M-4-180T
M-4-180V
M-4-180V
900 kg610 nm125 kt4
M-4-210
M-4-210
900 kg610 nm125 kt4
M-4-210C
M-4-210C
900 kg610 nm125 kt4
M-4-210S
M-4-210S
M-4-210T
M-4-210T
M-4-220
M-4-220
M-4-220C
M-4-220C
900 kg610 nm125 kt4
M-4-220S
M-4-220S
M-4-220T
M-4-220T
M-4C
M-4C
900 kg610 nm125 kt4
M-4S
M-4S
M-4T
M-4T
900 kg610 nm125 kt4
Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS 3A23 · Rev 26 · issued 2000-04-06

Category
Normal
MTOW
953 kg
Seats
4 passengers
Fuel
151 L
Approved fuel80/87
Engine

Continental 0-300-A or B

Certification basis

Part 3, Civil Air Regulations, effective May 15, 1956 as amended by 3-1 thru 3-5 and 3.705 as amended by 3-7; and FAR 36 amended thru 36-4 and FAR 23.955 in lieu of CAR 3.435

Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.

Maule M-4 market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Maule M-4 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

57 yearsmedian age

Of the 207 registered Maule M-4 with a known build year (78% of the 264 we track), the median age is 57 years.

Registration activity

10changed registration in 12 months

10 of the 264 registered Maule M-4 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (4% of the fleet), across 10 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
4
Tracked flights
11
Tracked flight hours
4
Share of fleet flying
2%

4 Maule M-4 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (2% of the registered fleet), across 11 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

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M-4 — frequently asked
What is the range of the Maule M-4?

The Maule M-4 has a maximum range of 610 nautical miles across variants.

How many people can the Maule M-4 carry?

The Maule M-4 seats up to 4 across its variants.

What is the MTOW of the Maule M-4?

The Maule M-4's maximum take-off weight is 900 kg.

What is the ICAO type designator for the Maule M-4?

The Maule M-4's ICAO type designator is M4.

How many Maule M-4 aircraft are registered worldwide?

Sprinkle tracks 264 registered Maule M-4 airframes worldwide.