Performance & Limitations Flashcards

1
Q

Basic empty weight:

A

Standard a/c weight plus unusable fuel, full operating fluids, full oil, and optional equipment

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2
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Ramp Weight:

A

Zero fuel weight plus usable fuel

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3
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Takeoff Weight:

A

Ramp weight minus fuel burned during engine start, runup, and taxi

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4
Q

Landing Weight:

A

Takeoff weight minus the fuel burned enroute

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5
Q

PA-44 Calculating Va formula:

A

current weight / max gross weight = (answer) | square rooted x Va @ max gross

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