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    1973 FAIRCHILD MERLIN III N-NUMBER N46SA1973 FAIRCHILD MERLIN III N-NUMBER N46SA
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    N46SA - 1973 FAIRCHILD MERLIN III

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    Aircraft Summary

    General
    Year
    1973
    Manufacturer
    FAIRCHILD
    Model
    MERLIN III
    Serial Number
    T231
    Condition
    Used
    Registration #
    N46SA
    FlightRules
    IFR
    Based at
    KRBD
    Description
    Very nice Merlin III with -10 conversion. ADSB compliant.  Beautiful clean airplane inside and out. This airplane is taxied regularly including ground systems checks. We will assist Buyer in obtaining a special flight permit to move the airplane within the continental U.S. 

TPE331-10UA 900-shaft horsepower dash ten (-10) conversion gives the aircraft a Total Airspeed  of 285 knots. This is at the best working altitudes of 18,000 to 28,000 feet with an OAT of +15 to +20 degrees above ISA standard temperatures.
			
Foxboro fuel totalizator is installed

This Merlin has a Merlin IIIB interior with aft side facing lavatory. Extra soundproofing was installed.

AC Generators have been removed and replaced with solid-state Flitetronics PC-17-3 inverter. STC 4872SW

Needs ADSB. Call for a quote.

This fine lady has a lot of life left in her. More range and payload than a Comparable King Air with out the expensive operating cost.
    Airframe
    Total Time
    7181
    Total Landings
    10510
    Fuel Capacity Mass
    4,342 lb
    Complete Logs
    Yes
    Landing Gear Overhaul
    Yes
    Airframe Notes
    Low air-frame times. 
    Engine 1
    Engine 1 Manufacturer
    GARRETT
    Engine 1 Model
    TPE331-10U-513G
    Engine 1 Serial Number
    P-03721
    Engine 1 Time
    4716.1
    Engine 1 Time Since
    SNEW
    Engine 1 TBO
    5000
    Engine 1 Cycles
    3464
    Engine 2
    Engine 2 Manufacturer
    GARRETT
    Engine 2 Model
    TPE331-10U-513G
    Engine 2 Serial Number
    P-03654C
    Engine 2 Time
    5715.3
    Engine 2 Time Since
    SMOH
    Engine 2 TBO
    5000
    Engine 2 Cycles
    6461
    Props
    Prop 1 Manufacturer
    HARTZELL
    Prop 1 Time
    266.9
    Prop 2 Manufacturer
    HARTZELL
    Prop 2 Time
    233.9
    Number of Blades
    3
    Prop Notes
    Hartzell Three Blade
   Left Propeller SN: BVA-7884
   Left Propeller Since Overhaul: 233.9
   Left Propeller Overhaul By: Jordan Propeller

   Hartzell Three Bladed 
   Right Propeller SN: BVA-7885
   Right Propeller Since Overhaul: 233.9
   Right Propeller Overhauled By: Jordan Propeller
    Avionics
    ADS-B Equipped
    Yes
    WAAS
    Yes
    Avionics/Radios
    Garmin 530 WAAS
Garmin 345 transponder ADSB in/out
One VHF-20 COM
One VIR 30 NAV
One DF-206 ADF
Two TDR 90 Transponder
Collins AP-106 Auto Pilot 
One Collins DME 40
One IDC 22722-034 Altitude Alerter
One FD-112 Flight Director
One PN: 101 Compass / H.S.I.
RCA Color WXD
    Additional Equipment
    Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI)
    Yes
    Exterior
    Exterior Notes
    The paint shows well for its age and retains a pleasant shine.
    Interior
    Number of Seats
    7
    Configuration
    Passenger
    Lavatory
    Yes
    Lavatory Configuration
    Aft
    Interior Notes
    The interior was redone by Century Turbines at Georgetown, Texas. Appears new.
    Inspection Status
    Inspection Status
    A,B,C,D, Checks are due. Estimates are available . Please call.
    Airworthy
    Yes


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