Correct answer is... 3963 kg. It is equal to 8737 lbs. Empty weight of Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner is total weight of the airframe, engine, avionics and all other systems installed by manufacturer. It is higher weight then empty speed of other aircrafts of a similar size. Average is about 2261 kg (4985 lbs).
The biggest civil aircraft has empty weight of 250,000 kg (628,000 lb), so Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner has 2% percent of it's weight. Typical jet airliner has about 39,500 kg (87,100 lb), so in the comparision Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner has 10% of aircrafts like B737 or A320.
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