Week 8 Flashcards
1
Q
An imaginary vertical line from which all horizontal measurements are taken with the aircraft in a level flight attitude.
A
Datum
2
Q
The product of a weight times a distance.
A
Moment
3
Q
The point at which all the weight of the aircraft is concentrated and balanced
A
Center of Gravity (C of G)
4
Q
The weight of an aircraft that includes all operating equipment that has a fixed location and is actually installed on the aircraft/
A
Empty Weight
5
Q
The result of subtracting the aircraft empty weight from the Maximum Weight.
A
Useful Load
6
Q
The weight of equipment that is placed on an aircraft scale to assist in the weighing of an aircraft.
A
Tare Weight