Chapter 10 - Methods for Weighing Aircraft Flashcards
When must aircraft be weighed?
Every 4 years on an individual basis or every 9 if part of fleet mass.
Where must weighing be done and why?
In an enclosed building to mitigate errors due to wind creating lift on the wings.
How many aircraft must be weighed as part of a fleet mass if there are 2 or 3 aircraft?
All of them
How many aircraft must be weighed as part of a fleet mass if there are 4 to 9 aircraft?
n = fleet number
(n+3)/2
How many aircraft must be weighed as part of a fleet mass if there are more than 10 aircraft?
n = aircraft in fleet
(n=51)/10
When fleet mass weighing, how is the aircraft to be weighed determined?
The aircraft that have spent the most time not having been weighed.