Weight & Balance

ATOG – Allowable Takeoff Gross Weight – Maximum Aircraft Weights

ATOG – Allowable Takeoff Gross Weight – Maximum Aircraft Weights

ATOG – Allowable Takeoff Gross Weight is the weight that’s limited by takeoff, enroute, landing or structural weight, whichever is more restrictive. Various other Aircraft Maximum Weights: Maximum Weight – The maximum authorized (structural) weight of the aircraft and its equipment & contents This weight is specified in the  Type Certificate Data sheet or the [...]

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Aircraft Load Cell

Load Cell – Aircraft Weighing

Load Cell - A component in an electronic weighing system that is placed between the jack and the jack pad on the aircraft. The load cell contains strain gauges whose resistance changes with the weight on the cell. Electronic load cells are used when the aircraft is weighed by raising it on jacks. The cells are placed between the [...]

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