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Define Basic Empty Weight
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The a/c empty weight, adjusted for variations in standard items.
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Define Basic Operating Weight (BOW) or Operational Empty Weight (OEW)
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BOW plus operational items. Refer to as Operational empty weight.
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Define Manufacturer's Empty Weight
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Weight of structure, powerplant, furnishings, systems, and other items of equipment that are an integral part of a particular a/c configuration.
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Define Maximum landing weight
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Max weight at which the a/c may normally be landed.
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28,500 lbs
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Define Maximum ramp weight or max taxi weight
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Max weight at which the a/c weight for taxing.
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29,300 lbs
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Define Max takeoff weight
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Max weight at which the a/c weight at the start of the takeoff run.
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29,000 lbs
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Define Max Zero-Fuel Weight
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Max permissible weight of an a/c with no disposable fuel and oil.
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26,500 lbs
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Define Moment
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A force that causes or tries to cause an object to rotate.
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Define Reference Balance Arm (BA)
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The horizontal distance from the reference datum to the CG of an item.
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Define Useful Load
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Difference between takeoff weight and OEW. It Includes payload, usable fuel, and other usable fluids not included as operational items.
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Standard Average Weight for an adult passenger in the summer. (May 1 to Oct 31)
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184 lbs
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Standard Average Weight for an adult passenger in the winter. (Nov 1 to April 30)
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189 lbs
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