Airplane Flight Manual
Van’s Aircraft RV-7A
HB-YMT
6 Weight and Balance – Page 2
Edition 01.11.2017
6.1 Introduction
This section contains the payload range within which the aeroplane may
be safely operated and the procedures for weighing the aircraft, the
calculation method for establishing the permitted payload range and a
comprehensive list of all the installed equipment during the weighing of
the aircraft.
6.2
Weighing procedure
Longeron and cabin crossbar level, weighing all 3 gears.
Reference Datum is 70” ahead of wing leading edge.
6.3
Weight and balance record
Date
In Out
Description of
modification
Weight Change
Running Basic
Empty Weight
Added (+)
Removed (-)
Wt-
Kg
Arm
m.
Mom.
Wt-
Kg
Arm
m.
Mom.
Weigh
t
Mom.
24.4.10
As weighed
(24.04.2010)
529 2.04
1079
529
1079
