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

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2
Q

The product of a weight times a distance.

A

Moment

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3
Q

The point at which all the weight of the aircraft is concentrated and balanced

A

Center of Gravity (C of G)

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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

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5
Q

The result of subtracting the aircraft empty weight from the Maximum Weight.

A

Useful Load

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6
Q

The weight of equipment that is placed on an aircraft scale to assist in the weighing of an aircraft.

A

Tare Weight

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