The Merlin III is a follow-on of the Merlin IIA and IIB. It utilized the nose and tail among other things from the Swearingen Metro under developement at the time. This aircraft was operated by the Hotel & Restaurant Employees union 1980 -89. Re-registered N901MC to McBee Company of Dallas in 1989, the aircraft is current with this registration (and new owner after 2013) at the time of uploading.