1978 Fairchild Merlin IiiaTurboprop Aircraft • Lima, OH, USA
This 1978 Fairchild Merlin IIIA, registered as N505GM, presents a well-maintained turboprop with 7,132.7 hours total time on the airframe. The aircraft has just received a fresh annual inspection completed in January 2025. Its powerplants feature TPE331-10U-511G engines with a Ram Conversion, with the left engine showing 819.1 hours since major overhaul and the right engine at 11.6 hours SMOH, both against a 3,600-hour TBO. The propellers correspond with these times at 819.1 and 11.6 hours since overhaul, respectively, and the installation includes an Insight Graphic Engine Monitor on each engine.
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Specifications
- Category
- Turboprop
- Intended Use
- Business, Passenger
- Flight Rules
- IFR
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 7,132.7 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 819.1 hrs (SMOH)
- Engine 2 Time
- 11.6 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 819.1 hrs (SOH)
- Prop 2 Time
- 11.6 hrs (SOH)
- Inspection Status
- Fresh Annual completed January 2025
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GNS 750
Weather
Garmin GWX Radar - GWX
Audio
PS Engineering PMA8000 - PS Audio Panel
Autopilot
Bendix M4D - Autopilot
EMS/EIS
Insight Graphic Engine Monitor
Additional Equipment
Satellite Weather
Garmin GDL SXM - GDL SXM
Engine Conversion
Ram Conversion - TPE331-10U-511G
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Notes
- New carpet and leather door chain covers installed Nov. 2016
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Turboprop
- Engine Count
- 2
- Engine Model
- TPE331-10U-511G
Asking Price
$495,000
Aircraft Location
Lima, OH, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jun 27, 2025: Call for Price - aso
Jun 3, 2025: Call for Price - controller
Jun 1, 2025: $495,000 - controller
Contact Seller
Asking Price
$495,000
Aircraft Location
Lima, OH, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jun 27, 2025: Call for Price - aso
Jun 3, 2025: Call for Price - controller
Jun 1, 2025: $495,000 - controller
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$495,000