Jabiru Aircraft
SECTION 6
Model J160-C
WEIGHT AND BALANCE
JP-FM-06
Revision:
0
1
2
1 Dec 2008
Page 6-9
6.3.2
Trim Sheet
Two trim sheets are provided – one in metric units and the other in imperial units. An example
loading has been worked through for reference.
Calculate Aircraft Weights
1-1
Use the Aircraft Empty Weight obtained from the latest aircraft weighing records to
enter the vertical “Aircraft Empty Weight Scale” on right hand side of the chart.
1-2
Move horizontally to the left into the next scale which is the “Crew Weight” Scale.
1-3
Move vertically downward one line on this scale for each 10-kg of weight that is
placed on the front seats, and mark a point.
1-4
Move horizontally to the left from the point made in Step 1-3 to enter the next scale
which is the “Baggage Weight” Scale.
1-5
Move vertically downward one line on this scale for each 5-kg of weight that is placed
in Baggage Zone and mark a point.
1-6
Move horizontally to the left from the point made in Step 1-7 to enter the next scale
which is the “Fuel Quantity” Scale and mark a point, This point is the “Zero Fuel
Weight Reference Point”
1-7
Move Horizontally to the left of the “Zero Fuel Reference Point” and Mark a “Zero
Fuel Weight Line” across the “Aircraft Trim Condition” Graph.
1-8
From the “Zero Fuel Point” on the “Fuel Quantity Scale” (marked in Step 1-8), move
vertically downward one line for each 10-
litres
of fuel being carried at the take-off
condition. Mark this “Take-Off Fuel Point” on the scale.
1-9
Move horizontally to the left, and mark a “Take-Off Fuel Weight Line” across the
“Aircraft Trim Condition” graph.
Summary of Contents for J160-C
Page 2: ...This page intentionally left blank...
Page 3: ......
Page 5: ...This page intentionally left blank...
Page 7: ...This page intentionally left blank...
Page 9: ...This page intentionally left blank...