SERVICE MANUAL & I.C.A. FOR THE 7000 AMPHIBIOUS FLOATS
Revision G Page 93 of 102 P/N 1004646 Doc. No. W7001-24-01
Weighing procedures for Quest Kodiak on Wipaire 7000 Amphibian Floats
Level aircraft per the manufacturer’s instructions.
Place scales under the right and left main and nose gears.
Place blocking under the right and left main gears to level aircraft.
Draw lines on the floor from the centerline main wheels and centerline nose wheel left to right.
Drop a plumb bob from the face of the firewall. This is station 0.0.
Draw another line between the nose wheel centers and a 4
th
line between the main wheel centers.
Measure the distance from 0.0 to the nose wheel line. This is X
1
and X
2
.
Measure the distance from 0.0 to the main wheel line. This is Y
1
and Y
2
.
Scale Reading
Distance from 0.0
Weight x Arm
Weight
Left Front
Right Front
Left Rear
Right Rear
Totals
Notes:
1. Zero out or deduct tare weights at the Y arm.
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+ X
1
+
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+ X
2
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+ Y
1
+
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+ Y
2
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