PC-21 Weight and Balance Flashcards
1
Q
What is the AEA?
A
Aircrew Equipment Assembly is everything that is worn by the aircrew when they go into the cockpit, including clothing, helmet and life vest
2
Q
What is the definition of arm?
A
The horizontal distance from the reference datum to the CoG of an item
3
Q
What is the Basic Empty Weight (BEW)?
A
Standard emtpy weight plus optional equipment
4
Q
What is the boarding mass?
A
Naked mass of a pilot plus the AEA
