Twin turboprop

N749L

Swearingen SA226-T Merlin IIIB

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
T306
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Geco Inc (Corporation)
Based
Wilmington, DE
Registration record

N749L on the FAA register

Type
Swearingen SA226-T Merlin IIIB (FAA: Swearingen SA-226T)
Serial
T306
Engines
2
Registered owner
Geco Inc
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2017-05-17
Airworthiness date
1979-04-28
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AA14F3
Mode S (octal)
52412363
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-05-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N749L to the current registrant.
  • 1980-12-31
    N749L previously assigned to a Fairchild F-27J (s/n 63); cancelled.
  • 1979-04-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N749L

N749L is a Swearingen SA226-T Merlin IIIB (FAA model SA-226T), serial number T306. The FAA register lists Geco Inc as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 17, 2017 and expires on May 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin turboprop and 8 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated April 28, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N749L. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1965-12-08 Accident · Yuma,Ariz, 03 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 1 0079
Reported aircraft: Fairchild F-27 — a different aircraft that carried the N749L registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.