Interpretation should include determining
- weighing points
- empty weight
- empty weight CG
- maximum weight
- CG range of aircraft.
Weight data may be located using the manufacturer's manual or weight and balance records of the aircraft.
ACS:
AM.I.C.S8
Process/Skill Questions:
- Where is loading procedures’ documentation located?
- How would a technician locate the empty weight and maximum weight of a specific aircraft?
- In which document can a mechanic find the datum location, method of leveling, and maximum weight of an aircraft?