JS-MD 3
Aircraft Flight Manual
MD10-AFM-00-001
Issue: 01
Rev. 00
Rev. Date: 14-Feb-20
Page 2
–12
Flight crew
The minimum and maximum pilot mass is indicated on the cockpit
placard or Placard Booklet.
•
Minimum cockpit mass:
70 kg (154.3 lbs)
•
Maximum cockpit mass:
115 kg (253.5 lbs)
CAUTION:
If the measured empty CG is not within the normal empty
mass CG range, the minimum and maximum cockpit
mass must be calculated and the cockpit placard values
must be corrected accordingly.
Pilots with a weight below the minimum cockpit mass must add cockpit
ballast according to the CG calculations as explained in Section 6.
NOTE:
The term “cockpit mass” includes the pilot, parachute,
baggage and any other temporary equipment.
Contact the manufacturer or approved service station if assistance is
required.
