Weight and Balance

Question 1

A project modification consists of?

Answer 1

(1) Wire bundles and bracketry- Kit A
(2) LRU 1 considered part of aircraft basic weight and to be updated into Chart A -Kit B
(3) LRU 2 which is a role change equipment interchangeable with another LRU YT. -Kit B

Question 2

Basic weight of a/c is weight of?

Answer 2

a/c, all basic equipment, including declared quantity of unusable fuel and oil

Question 3

When a/c loaded such that its CG is too far forward, it results in a nose up or down tendency?

Answer 3

Down

Question 4

For consistent results to be obtained for an a/c weighing, it has to be?

Answer 4

Placed in a ‘rigged’ position

Question 5

When an a/c is loaded in such a way that its CG has shifted forward of the CG limit, the a/c might be able to take off with a?

Answer 5

Longer take off distance

Question 6

To move the CG of a/c forward, ballast is added to ______of aircraft.

Answer 6

Nose

Question 7

The aft CG limit is determined by?

Answer 7

Stability consideration

Question 8

Overloading an a/c results in an?

Answer 8

Increase in takeoff distance for any given set of conditions.