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The required data for a mass and balance calculation including masses and balance arms can be found in the...

  • A

    performance section of the pilot's operating handbook of this particular aircraft.

  • B

    mass and balance section of the pilot's operating handbook of this particular aircraft.

  • C

    documentation of the annual inspection.

  • D

    certificate of airworthiness.

A typical Aircraft Flight Manual (AFM) or Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH) may contain the following sections:

  • Section 1: General
  • Section 2: Limitations
  • Section 3: Emergency Procedures
  • Section 4: Normal Procedures
  • Section 5: Performance
  • Section 6: Weight (Mass) and Balance
  • Section 7: Description and Operation of the Airplane and its Systems
  • Section 8: Aircraft Handling, Servicing and Maintenance
  • Section 9: Supplements
  • Section 10: Operating Tips

The required data for a mass and balance calculation including masses, location of the datum and balance arms can be found in the Weight (Mass) and Balance Section.

The Pilot can use this information to plot the longitudinal and lateral CGs and ensure that the aircraft is within the safe weight and balance limits for all phases of flight.

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