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FREE AVIATION AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT WEIGHT AND
BALANCE EXAM QUESTIONS
Qs and Ans Expert- Explanation
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-Guarantee passing score -36 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert- Explanation
Question 1: Basic Weight
Answer:
A weight determined by the manufacture.
Question 2: Maximum Weight
Answer:
The maximum allowable weight for an aircraft under any conditions.
Question 3: Useful Load
Answer:
The weight of the occupants, baggage, and usable fuel. (Aircraft Certified before FAR Part23 include oil.)
Question 4: Empty Weight
Answer:
The weight of an aircraft with unusable fuel and full oil. If certified before 3/1/1978 it includes unusable fuel and unusable oil.
Question 5: Normal Category
Answer:
The category of aircraft certified under FAR Part 23, which is limited to non acrobatic operations.
Question 6: Residual Fuel and Oil
Answer:
The fluids that will not normally drain because they are trapped in the lines, filters, tanks, etc.
Question 7: Maximum Ramp Weight
Answer:
The maximum weight approved for operations on the ground.
Question 8: Lateral Center of Gravity
Answer:
Determining the CG of an airplane from wing tip to wing tip.
Question 9: Utility Category
Answer:
That category of aircraft, certified under FAR Part 23, which are intended for limited acrobatic operation.
Question 10: Center of Gravity Range
Answer:
The distance between the forward and rearward limits.
Question 11: Usable Fuel
Answer:
The portion of the total fuel load available to an aircraft in flight.
Question 12: Station
Answer:
Is a longitudinal location on an aircraft measured from the datum, or a lateral wing point measured from buttline "0".
Question 13: Ballast
Answer:
Weight that is installed in an aircraft for the purpose of bringing the CG into the desired range.
Question 14: Full Oil (total Oil)
Answer:
The amount of oil indicated on the TCD's which includes usable and unusable oil.
Question 15: Acrobatic Category Airplane
Answer:
An airplane that is approved for flight without restrictions other than those shown to be necessary as a result of a flight test.
Question 16: Datum
Answer:
An imaginary vertical plane from which all horizontal measurements are taken.
Question 17: Longitudinal Center of Gravity
Answer:
Determining the CG of an airplane from nose to tail.
Question 18: Maximum Takeoff Weight
Answer:
The maximum design weight of any aircraft for takeoff.
Question 19: Zero Fuel Weight
Answer:
The weight of the aircraft to include all useful load except fuel.
Question 20: Moment
Answer:
The product of a weight of an item times its distance from the datum.
Question 21: Minimum Fuel
Answer:
The minimum amount of fuel considered to be in the tanks when computing an adverse- loaded CG condition.
Question 22: Empty Weight Center of Gravity Range
Answer:
Limit set that makes it impossible to exceed the GG range using standard specification loading arrangements.
Question 23: Arm
Answer:
The horizontal distance that an item of equipment is located from the datum.
Question 24: Scale Weight
Answer:
The weight registered on the scales used to weigh an aircraft.
Question 25: Full Fuel (Total Fuel)
Answer:
The amount of fuel indicated on the TCD's which includes usable and unusable fuel.
Question 26: Leveling Means
Answer:
The method specified by the aircraft designer by which the technician can determine that the aircraft is properly leveled for weighing.
Question 27: Center of Gravity (CG)
Answer:
The point about which the weight of an airplane or any object is concent or balanced.
Question 28: Net Weight
Answer:
The scale weight subtracted from the weight of any items not part of the aircraft such as chocks or blocks.
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