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Fairchild Metro
Aircraft type: Commuter aircraft
Manufacturer: Fairchild
Maiden flight year: 1969
Fairchild Metro Specifications
| Metro 23-12 | |
Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Length (m) | 18.1 |
| Wingspan (m) | 17.4 |
| Height (m) | 5.1 |
| Wing area (m2) | 28.7 |
Weight | |
| Maximum take-off weight (kg) | 7 480 |
| Maximum landing weight (kg) | 7 110 |
| Operating empty weight (kg) | 4 300 |
| Maximum zero fuel weight (kg) | 6 580 |
| Maximum payload (kg) | 2 270 |
| Standard fuel capacity (litres) | 2 450 |
Performance | |
| Range with max payload (km) | 2 000 |
| Maximum operating altitude (m) | 7 600 |
| Take-off field length (m) | 1 600 |
| Landing field length (m) | 850 |
| Engines | Honeywell TPE331-12UHR, 2 x 1000 hp |
Cabin Data | |
| Passengers (1-class) | 19 |
| Cabin width (m) | 1.58 |
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Fairchild Metro Reviews
31.12.2013
Flew metros for many years operated by Berry Aviation between NASNI and San Clemente Island. Miserable aircraft, crawl in and out all hunched over, very loud, vibrates, very rough in any kind of weather. But always delivered us back and forth over water alive....
Discussion of Airplane
06.03.2014
Is there a chart available showing take-off field lengths vs payload weights? Thank you....