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VH-WBQ

Built 1996 · registered AU

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ActiveManufacturer Fairchild Model 227 Variant SA227-DC (C-26B)
VH-WBQ — photo of this aircraftThis aircraft
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Representative photo of a Fairchild 227Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikimedia Commons: Fairchild SA227-DC Metro 23, Vee H Aviation JP5848469.jpg
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Exterior view of a 1995 FAIRCHILD METRO 23, N957BA.5 photos
1995 Fairchild Metro 23
N957BA16,764.6 hrSan Marcos, USA
Price on requestListed 2mo ago
Originally listed on external source
A white and black twin-engine turboprop aircraft, N227JT, parked on a tarmac in front of a hangar.14 photos
1981 Merlin IIIC SN: SA227-TT for Sale
N227JT3,331 hrUSA
$999,000Listed 2mo ago
Originally listed on external source
A silver and blue Pilatus PC-12 turboprop aircraft with registration N882RR sits on a tarmac at sunset.20 photos
1995 Fairchild SA-227DC
Highland Park, United States
Price on requestListed 5mo ago
Originally listed on external source

Performance specs

Performance
Range
2,300 nm
Cruise speed
260 kt
Max speed
282 kt
Service ceiling
30,000 ft
Takeoff distance
870 m
Landing distance
770 m
Weights
MTOW
6,500 kg
Empty weight
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Fuel capacity
2,400 L
Dimensions
Length
17.3 m
Wingspan
18.1 m
Height
5.0 m
Capacity
Seats
12
Max passengers
12

Flight activity

(33 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
24
Last 90 days
33
Last seen
19 Oct 2026
Tracked since
12 Aug 2026
  • Tracked flight18 Oct 2026 · 3h 02m
  • Tracked flight16 Oct 2026 · 4h 17m
  • Tracked flight13 Oct 2026 · 4h 04m
  • Tracked flight12 Oct 2026 · 2h 53m
  • Tracked flight7 Oct 2026 · 6h 43m
  • Tracked flight6 Oct 2026 · 4h 05m
  • Tracked flight4 Oct 2026 · 2h 59m
  • Tracked flight28 Sept 2026 · 2h 31m
  • Tracked flight27 Sept 2026 · 1h 24m
  • Tracked flight27 Sept 2026 · 1h 13m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
86Fairchild 227 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 73% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

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  • VH-WBQAUACTIVE
    SKIPPERS AVIATION PTY LTD
    1997 – present

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