1980 Swearingen SA-226T Merlin IIIA
Harper
- Make
- Swearingen
- Model
- SA-226T Merlin IIIA
- Year
- 1980
- Seller
- michael
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Condition
- Pre-owned
- Seller type
- Private
- Total Time
- 10155 h
- Engine Time
- #1: 2710 #2: 2561 h
- Undercarriage
- Retractable Tricycle
- Seats
- 9
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Registration
- N279M
Highlights
- Offers are welcome
- Plane is in pristine condition always hangar.
- Serious buyers only.
Exterior
- Overall Matterhorn White with Blue and Gold Trim
Interior
- Six Executive Seats
- Tan Leather Seats with Beige Carpet
- Belted Flushing Potty (4-Place Couch available but not installed)
Maintenance
- Engine: Garrett TPE-331-10UA / TBO 5,400
- LE: SN P54318C, 2,710 SMOH, 50 SHSI (LE-SHSI time from Brian Hough-phone call 4/20/22)
- RE: SN P54382C, 2,561 SMOH, 540 SHSI
- Propellers: Hartzell Model: HC-B3TN-303G
- TBO: 5-years or 3,000 hours
- Three years remaining till TBO (per spec sheet and Brian Hough)
- L Prop: SN BVA 6156 (from mx status. Spec sheet shows BVA 6826)
- R Prop: SN BVA 6829
Specifications
- Seat Configuration
- 2+7
- Gross Weight
- 13230 Kg
- Empty Weight
- 3965 Kg
- Useful Load
- 9642 Kg
- Cruise Speed
- 265 Kt
- Range
- 3588 Nm
Engines
Engine #1
- Manufacturer, Model
- Garrett, TPE-331-10UA
- LE: SN P54318C, 2,710 SMOH, 50 SHSI (LE-SHSI time from Brian Hough-phone call 4/20/22)
- Fuel Type
- Jet A
- TBO
- 5400 (h)
- TSOH
- 2710
- Propeller
- Hartzell, HC-B3TN-303G
- Three years remaining till TBO (per spec sheet and Brian Hough)
- L Prop: SN BVA 6156 (from mx status. Spec sheet shows BVA 6826)
- Type
- Variable Pitch
- Blades
- 3
- TBO
- 5000 (h)
- TBO
- 60 (months)
Engine #2
- Manufacturer, Model
- Garrett, TPE-331-10UA
- RE: SN P54382C, 2,561 SMOH, 540 SHSI
- Fuel Type
- Jet A-1
- TBO
- 5400 (h)
- TSOH
- 2561
- Propeller
- Hartzell, HC-B3TN-303G
- R Prop: SN BVA 6829
- Type
- Variable Pitch
- Blades
- 3
Avionics
- GPS/NAV/COM
- Garmin, GTN 650
- WAAS
- GPS/NAV/COM
- Garmin, GNS 530
- GPS/NAV/COM
- Garmin, 430
- XPNDR
- Garmin, GTX 345 (ADS-B In/Out)
- XPNDR
- Garmin, GTX 330
- Satellite Radio
- Garmin, GDL 69 SXM
- WXR
- Honeywell, Primus 30
- Stormscope
- Bennett Avionics, WX-1000
- Autopilot
- Collins Aerospace, AP-105
- RMI
- Collins Aerospace, RMI-30
- DME
- Collins, DME-40
- Other
- Collins FD-108 Flight Director
- Dual AIM-510 Gyro’s
Modifications and performance equipment
- Engine
- Water-Methanol Injection