Weight and Balance Information 4 - 5
Rev. 01 – 07-01-2008
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Weight and Balance Information
4.5 Calculation
Example
The following example is given to show how to calculate the center of gravity „CG“.
Weight
lb
Arm
Inch
Moment
lb-Inch
Empty Weight
670
12.5*
8,375
Occupants 175
8.3
1,452.5
Fuel 120
37.8
4,536
Luggage 30
37.4
1,122
Weight Total:
995
Moment Total:
15,485.5
Moment Total (lb-Inch)
Center of Gravity (Inch) =
Weight Total (lb)
= 15.56 Inch
Calculation example to determine payload
In the example below the max take-off weight is 1,320 lb at an empty weight of 670 lb.
A.
Fuel quantity 10 gallons
= 60 lb
B.
Fuel quantity 20 gallons
= 120 lb
Permissible payload:
= 590 lb
Permissible payload:
= 530 lb
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