Fairchild-Swearingen Metro / Metroliner
Photo ©: Mike Vallentin
Metro / Metroliner
Regional Airliner
| Crew | 2 | |
| Passengers | 19 | |
| Propulsion | 2 Turboprop Engines | |
| Engine Model | Garrett TPE331-3UW-303G (TPE331-12UHR-701G) | |
| Engine Power (each) | 701 (820) kW | 940 (1100) shp |
| Speed | 459 km/h | 248 kts 285 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 8.230 (7.620) m | 27.000 (25.000) ft |
| Range | 1.100 (2.065) km | 594 (1.115) NM 684 (1.283) mi. |
| Empty Weight | 3.379 (4.309) kg | 7.450 (9.500) lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 6.000 (7.484) kg | 13.230 (16.500) lbs |
| Wing Span | 14,10 (17,37) m | 46,3 (57,0) ft |
| Wing Area | 25,8 (28,7) m² | 278 (309) ft² |
| Length | 18,09 m | 59,4 ft |
| Height | 5,08 m | 16,7 ft |
| First Flight | 26.08.1969 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Total Production | >1000 | |
| Developed from | Swearingen Merlin | |
| Data for (Version) | Fairchild-Swearingen SA226-TC Metro II (SA227-DC Metro 23) | |
| Extras | |
| [Photo-ID: 1400] © Mike Vallentin 2008-09-25 | |
![]() | Swearingen SA-227AT Merlin IV C BinAir Reg.: D-CKPP c/n: DC850B |
| [Cologne / Köln-Bonn (EDDK / CGN)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 2065] © Karsten Palt 2009-05-10 | |
![]() | Fairchild Swearingen SA227AC Metro III OLT - Ostfriesische Lufttransport Reg.: D-COLD c/n: AC-421B |
| Flugtag Bremen 2009 [Bremen (EDDW / BRE)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 1666] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-02 | |
![]() | Fairchild Swearingen SA227DC Metro 23 Northern Air Charter Reg.: D-CNAC c/n: DC-895B |
| [Stuttgart (EDDS / STR)] | |



