Document N° :
F2-1.0/R80/F/EU
Pioneer 200
Flight Manual
Section: 0
REVISION :
0
Dated: 20-04-2002
Sect : 0 -Page: 8 of 8
By :www.aeroprogetti.net
WEIGHT AND BALANCE TERMINOLOGY
STATION
Only two load stations are specified: ie Seat Station
which is the centre of the fixed seats and Fuel Station
which is the centre of the fixed fuel tank.
C.G. CENTRE OF GRAVITY
The point at which an airplane, or equipment, would
balance if suspended.
C.G. LIMITS
The extreme centre of gravity locations within which
the airplane must be operated at a given weight.
STANDARD EMPTY WEIGHT
The weight of a standard airplane, including unusable
fuel, full operating fluids and full engine oil.
BASIC EMPTY WEIGHT
The standard empty weight plus the weight of optional
equipment.
USEFUL LOAD -
The difference between ramp weight and the basic
empty weight.
MTOW MAXIMUM TAKEOFF
WEIGHT
The maximum weight approved for the start of the
takeoff run.