Aircraft Photo of D-CABA | Fairchild Swearingen SA-227AC Metro III | NFD - Nürnberger Flugdienst | AirHistory.net #349746
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:D-CABA
Aircraft Original Type:Swearingen SA-226 Metro
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild Swearingen SA-226/227 Merlin IV/Metro
Aircraft Version:Fairchild Swearingen SA-227AC Metro III
C/n (msn):AC-481
Operator Titles:NFD - Nürnberger Flugdienst
Location
City / Airport:NurembergMap
Country:Germany
Airport Codes:ICAO: EDDN   IATA: NUE   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:July 1985
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID: 349746
Photo Comment

K25 slide scan. Delivered 1982. Skylink Express C-GSLB September 1989, crashed 26 September 1989 executing a missed approach at Terrace, BC. Marginal passenger comfort quickly gained the Metroliners the nickname of "Angströhre" translating into "fear tube".

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