1978 Fairchild Merlin Iiia for sale

1978 Fairchild Merlin Iiia

Multi Engine Turboprop

FOR SALE
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Location FL
Total Time 7,101 hrs
Engine SMOH 785 hrs
Serial # T-286
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

It is a single pilot aircraftIt has pulled down shades on the interior windowsThe annual and prop overhaul completed 01/2025 - 6hrs.The lav has a removable tray for servicing not external

Engine

TPE331-10UA-511G SN: P-54282C / P-54011RC TSOH: 785 / 785

Propeller

Hartzell HC-B3TN SN: BV3421 / BVA6596 TSOH: 382 / 382 5,000 TBO, True -10 Engines (Not Converted), Variable Authority Hydraulic Nose Wheel Steering, Lead-Acid Batteries

Interior

Executive Configuration in Light Tan Leathers, with four individual seats, a three place sofa, and hardwood cabinetry, Potty (belted) Not Flushing & Vanity Sink with Privacy Divider, Tinted Window Inserts.

Exterior

White Upper with Beige Lower, Dark Metallic Green & Maroon Stripes.

Inspection

In 5/00 a Bird Strike on Left Wing Repaired by Factory The 1989-1993 Airframe Log Missing (All other logs present) A, B, C & D Checks Complied April 27 2023 Annual and IFR Certification Completed February 2025 All Inspections Up to Date Including AD 97-11-13 which Consist of SB # 226-24-023, 226-24-26, 226-24-27, 226-24-31 Based in KAOH Lima Allen County Airport in Lima, Ohio

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About This Fairchild Merlin Iiia

This 1978 Fairchild Merlin Iiia is a multi engine turboprop with 7,101 hours on the airframe. There are currently 2 Merlin Iiia aircraft listed for sale .

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

✓ Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
✓ Airframe: 7,101 hours
★ Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Ownership & Registration

Registration number not available.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

FL

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Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for this aircraft.

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