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1974 Fairchild Merlin IVATurboprop Aircraft • Pflugerville, TX, USA

This 1974 Fairchild Merlin IVA, registration N430RR, presents as a well-maintained turboprop with 10,700 total hours on the airframe and 13,200 landings. It is powered by two Honeywell TPE331-10UA 511G engines with 3,650 and 3,700 hours since overhaul respectively, both operating within a 5,000-hour TBO. The aircraft features MT 5-blade composite propellers with just 165 hours since overhaul. Key performance and reliability upgrades include a crossover duct modification for balanced engine performance, CAWI water-alcohol injection for increased thrust, and LED landing and recognition lights.

The avionics suite is centered on a modern Garmin...

Year
1974
Make
Fairchild
Series
Merlin
Model
Merlin IVA
Tail #
N430RR
Serial #
AT030

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Specifications

Category
Turboprop
Intended Use
Business, Cargo, Passenger
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats
12

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
10,700 hrs
Engine 1 Time
3,650 hrs (SOH)
Engine 2 Time
3,700 hrs (SOH)
Prop 1 Time
165 hrs (SOH)
Prop 2 Time
165 hrs (SOH)

Avionics

PFD

Garmin G600

GPS

Garmin GNS 530W

Comms

Garmin GNC 255

Autopilot

Collins AP-105

Weather

Bendix/King RDR-1150

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 345 - ADS-B Out

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - ADS-B

Additional Equipment

Water Injection System

CAWI (water-alcohol injection)

Lighting

LED landing and recognition lights

Cargo Door

Large aft cargo door

Lavatory

Fully enclosed lav

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Configured for 12 passengers in a clean tan leather layout with club seating and a three-place divan. Galley removed for more open cabin space
Exterior Notes
Large aft cargo door, LED landing and recognition lights

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Turboprop
Engine Count
2
Engine Make
Honeywell
Engine Model
TPE331-10UA 511G

Asking Price

$700,000

Aircraft Location

Pflugerville, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 8, 2025: $700,000 - controller

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