Mass & Balance — Aeroplanes

WHAT THIS LECTURE COVERS

Centre of gravity definition, importance for aircraft stability, mass and balance terminology (empty mass, dry operating mass, zero fuel mass, standard masses, useful load), effects of overloading, datum, moment arm, moment, CG calculation, expression in % MAC, effect of load-shift.

Chapter 27 of the DGCA CPL Air Navigation syllabus · 14 min of lecture across 2 parts · free, no sign-up.

LECTURE PARTS

1. Mass & payload limits6 min
2. हिन्दी में8 min