Fleet registry / Heavy Jet / EC-HJC
Fairchild Metro II.
1979 Fairchild Metro II operated by Zorex Air Transport · Madrid, . Configured for 19 passengers.
594 nm
Published range
248 kts cruise
19
Seats
1979
Model year
Registry record
- Year
- 1979
- Seats
- 19
- Class
- Heavy Jet
- Builder
- Fairchild
- Based at
- LEGE
- Serial
- TC-318
Operated by
Zorex Air Transport
Madrid · LEMD
Performance vs class
The Fairchild Metro II against the average of 135 heavy jet types in the US charter fleet.
Fairchild Metro IIClass avg
Cruise speed
-45% vs class
Range
-85% vs class
Passenger seats
-70% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
Nonstop reach from LEMD
With 594 nm of published range, EC-HJC flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport.
- Fairchild Metro II · 594 nm range ring
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Flight activity
Live position and the last 7 days of tracked flying for EC-HJC.
Fairchild Metro II performance & cabin
Stand-up cabin, full galley, enclosed lavatory, 12–19 passengers.
Range
594 nm
≈ 684 miles
Cruise speed
248 kt
≈ 285 mph
Max speed
255 kt
≈ 293 mph
Ceiling
27,000 ft
Passengers
19 typical
Baggage
318 cu ft
Cabin H · W · L
4 ft 9 in · 5 ft 2 in · 29 ft 6 in
Reference figures for the Fairchild Metro II, compiled from published sources; treat as indicative and confirm exact performance with the operator.
Charter the Fairchild Metro II
EC-HJC is a 1979 Fairchild Fairchild Metro II, heavy jet class, operated by Zorex Air Transport out of Madrid, . With roughly 594 nm of range at 248 kts cruise, it handles transcontinental and international missions. The US charter fleet counts 16 Fairchild Metro IIs across 4 operators.
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Fairchild Metro II vs comparable aircraft
Other heavy jets with similar range, for cross-shopping the mission.
| Aircraft | Range | Cruise | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairchild Metro II | 594 nm | 248 kt | 19 |
| CASA C-212-400 | 774 nm | n/a | 12 |
| Embraer 190 | 382 nm | 280 kt | 12 |
| Saab 340B | 935 nm | 250 kt | 33 |
| Saab 340A | 937 nm | n/a | 33 |
