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Mass & Balance

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Mass and balance for airline pilots, in 10 chapters: the loading rules, limits and the effects of mass and CG, mass definitions and traffic load, weighing, fuel mass, loaded CG for light aircraft, CG as % MAC, repositioning the CG, cargo and floor loading, and large aircraft load and trim sheets.

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01 Mass and Balance Rules93 questions
02 Limitations and Effects of Mass and CG45 questions
03 Mass Definitions and Traffic Load48 questions
04 Weighing and the Basic Empty Mass36 questions
05 Fuel Mass and Fuel Terms37 questions
06 Loaded Mass and CG for Light Aircraft29 questions
07 CG as a Percentage of MAC22 questions
08 Repositioning the CG32 questions
09 Cargo Handling and Floor Loading28 questions
10 Large Aircraft Loading and Load Sheets40 questions

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