Performance & Limitations Flashcards
1
Q
Basic empty weight:
A
Standard a/c weight plus unusable fuel, full operating fluids, full oil, and optional equipment
2
Q
Ramp Weight:
A
Zero fuel weight plus usable fuel
3
Q
Takeoff Weight:
A
Ramp weight minus fuel burned during engine start, runup, and taxi
4
Q
Landing Weight:
A
Takeoff weight minus the fuel burned enroute
5
Q
PA-44 Calculating Va formula:
A
current weight / max gross weight = (answer) | square rooted x Va @ max gross
