Ask Elton
Your Flight Training & Ground School Specialist

The ask-elton.nz website is also available as an APP.

If you already have installed the ask-elton APP,
then please close this window and open the ask-elton (AE) APP

For help with the app installation, click here

close this Block

ATPL » Performance & Loading (H) » Weight & Balance: Definitions Terminology and abbrev

Helicopter Weight and Balance

51.10 Definitions terminology and abbreviations

51.10.2 Explain the meaning of the following:

(a) arm (moment arm)

(b) datum

(c) moment (including units used)

(d) centre of gravity (CofG or CG)

(e) centre of gravity range and limits

(f) longitudinal centre of gravity

(g) lateral centre of gravity

(h) station

(i) index units

(j) floor limits

(k) loading zones

(l) approved load control system

To see more, you must subscribe for licence "ATPL" or sesssion "Performance & Loading (H)"