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A helicopter performing line service between two heliports within the same state is carrying 12 passengers on a given day. The total number of the available passenger seats is 19. What standard mass must be used for the passengers' baggage?
  • A
    11 kg
  • B
    13 kg
  • C
    15 kg
  • D
    Standard masses must not be used.

EASA AIR OPS - AMC1 CAT.POL.MAB.100(d) - Mass and balance, loading:

(d) Mass values for baggage

(1) Aeroplanes. When the total number of passenger seats available on the aeroplane is 20 or more, the standard mass values for checked baggage of Table 3 should be used.

(2) Helicopters. When the total number of passenger seats available on the helicopters is 20 or more, the standard mass value for checked baggage should be 13 kg.

(3) For aircraft with 19 passenger seats or less, the actual mass of checked baggage should be determined by weighing.

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