7.16 - Aircraft Weight and Balance Flashcards

1
Q

Legal Requirement: Load Distribution - CS ?

A

Legal Requirements
* Load Distribution - CS 25.23
* Weight Limits - CS 25.25
* CofG Limits - CS 25.27
* Empty weight and Corresponding CofG - CS 25.29

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Legal Requirement:
Weight Limits - CS ?

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Legal Requirements
* Load Distribution - CS 25.23
* Weight Limits - CS 25.25
* CofG Limits - CS 25.27
* Empty weight and Corresponding CofG - CS 25.29

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Legal Requirement:
CofG Limits - CS ?

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Legal Requirements
* Load Distribution - CS 25.23
* Weight Limits - CS 25.25
* CofG Limits - CS 25.27
* Empty weight and Corresponding CofG - CS 25.29

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Legal Requirement:
Empty weight and Corresponding CofG - CS ?

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Legal Requirements
* Load Distribution - CS 25.23
* Weight Limits - CS 25.25
* CofG Limits - CS 25.27
* Empty weight and Corresponding CofG - CS 25.29

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Legal Requirements
* Load Distribution - CS ?
* Weight Limits - CS ?
* CofG Limits - CS ?
* Empty weight and Corresponding CofG - CS ?

A

Legal Requirements
* Load Distribution - CS 25.23
* Weight Limits - CS 25.25
* CofG Limits - CS 25.27
* Empty weight and Corresponding CofG - CS 25.29

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6
Q

Principle of Turing Moments
* Clockwise (?)
* Anti-clockwise (?)

A

Principles of Turning Moments
Clockwise (Positive)
Anti-clockwise (Negative)

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7
Q

Manufacturer must weight x out of y aircraft made

A

Manufacturer must weight 1 out of 10 aircraft made

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8
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If given total moment and total mass, how would you calculate CofG?

A

CofG = Total Moment / Total Mass

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9
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What must be provided before each flight and what does it contain?

A

Statement of conformity must be provided before each flight, called a load sheet.
* Datum, Arm, C of G, C of G Limits

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10
Q

What is meant by Basic equipment?

A

Basic equipment is the Unconsumable fluid and equipment used in every flight

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11
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What is meant by Basic weight?

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Basic weight is the Weight of the plane plus unconsumable fluid and fuel

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12
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What is meant by the Variable load?

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Variable load
* Crew
* Their equipment/Removable items

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13
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What is meant by Disposable load?

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Disposable load
* PAX
* Fuel

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14
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Where can Weight and balance requirments be found? (BCAR)

A

Weight and balance requirements can be found in BCAR section A chapters A5-4, A6-4 and A7-10

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15
Q

Weighing Interval?

A

Every 4 years

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16
Q

Jacking is found in which ATA chapter

A

Jacking ATA 7

17
Q

Forward of Datum is _______ Arm

A

Forward of Datum is Negative Arm

18
Q

Aft of Datum is a _______ Arm

A

Aft of Datum is a Positive Arm

19
Q

Zero fuel weight is ?

A

Zero fuel weight is ready to take off minus the fuel

20
Q

Tare weight?

A

Tare weight is subtracted
(weight of chocks etc)