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1979 SWEARINGEN SA226-T MERLIN IIIB
Starts from the median asking price of 139 comparable Turboprop listings ($990,000), then adjusts for:
- Year -2 vs comparable listings -3.0%
- Airframe time +2,930 hr vs comps -5.9%
- Engine time -80 hr vs comps (twin turbine) +1.0%
- Modern GPS navigator (59% of comps) +1.9%
- No Autopilot (64% of comps have one) -1.2%
- No ADS-B (58% of comps have one) -1.5%
- Market supply: 1 for sale of 21 FAA-registered +1.0%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | SWEARINGEN SA226-T MERLIN IIIB |
|---|---|
| Type | Turboprop |
| Airframe time | 11,407 hrs |
| Engine time | 2358 SOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 530 |
| Avionics / Transponder | GARMIN GTX335 |
| Avionics / ADF | ADF 60 |
| Inspection | Phase |
Engines & propellers
Airframe
- Aircraft total time
- 7,858 hrs
Decoded from the seller's description — verify against logbooks.
Description
Detailed Description 1979 Swearingen SA226-T Merlin IIIB For Sale. Inspection: Last Inspection performed: SA-226 Phase 8 on May 20, 2026. Airframe: 11,407.5 ACTT 7,858 ACTC 8,044.8 Hobbs as of 09/25/26
Modifications
Engines: Left Engine: P-35051C Overhauled and installed June 20, 2001 ETSN: 11,267.2 ETSO: 2,358.6 ECSN: 7,858 ECSO: 7,858 Hot Section performed August 22, 2024 TTSHSI: 12.9 Right Engine: P-35056C Overhauled and installed September 16, 2000. ETSN: 11,117.5 ETSO: 2,739.4 ECSN: 7,418 ECSO: 7,418 Hot Section performed August 22, 2024 TTSHSI: 12.9 Props: Left Prop: S/N EAA1983 TSO: 12.9 Overhauled and installed May 16, 2024. Right Prop: S/N CDA4082 TSO: 12.9 Overhauled and installed May 16, 2024.
Avionics
Avionics: Garmin GNS 530 Garmin GA 56 Antenna Garmin GTX 335 Collins VHF-COM 2 Collins NAV- Nav 2 Collins ADF 60 Bendix KHF 950 Bendix Weather Radar Radar Altimeter Indicator Radar Altimeter Radar RT Fuel Air Data Flight Control System Flight Director System Collins Amp Yaw Damper Audio Panel Fuel Air Data Shadin ADC Fuel Air Data Directional Gyro Trim Adapter B&D Cabin Display Transducer B&D Airspeed Sensor Aerometics RMI Collins HSI-84 Collins ADI-84 IDC Rad Beu Alerter Collins Transponder Narco ELT Airtex 345 ELT Assembly Airtex Remote Switch Airtex Antenna Airtex Buzzer Wultsberg Flightphone II Morrow Loran II Morrow Antenna II Morrow Ann Light Clinton Av. Relay Unit Collins ADS Antenna Collins ADF Control
Recommended avionics upgrades
A GNS 530 is a drop-in upgrade to the GTN 750Xi — bigger touchscreen, WAAS/LPV, and modern nav/comm/MFD.
See prices & suppliers ›No autopilot is listed — a GFC 600 or S-TEC 3100 digital autopilot is a major capability and value add, subject to STC approval for this model.
Shop options ›No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
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