Mass & Balance
EASA ATPL Subject 031
EASA ATPL subject 031 — Mass & Balance covers aircraft weight definitions (MZFM, MTOM, MLM, DOM), centre of gravity calculations, loading sheets, load and trim sheets, and the effects of CG position on aircraft performance and stability. While much of this subject involves calculations, certain definitions and limits must be memorized.
ATPLCards includes 23 Mass & Balance flashcards focused on the key definitions, terminology, and conceptual facts that the exam requires you to recall instantly — complementing your calculation practice.
Sample Flashcards
Q: Zero Fuel mass = ?
A: TOM − usable fuel
Q: Standard adult mass male or female?
A: 84 kg
Q: Block fuel = ?
A: Take off fuel + taxi fuel
Q: Regulated Take-Off Mass is?
A: The lowest of the structural and performance limits
Other ATPL Subjects
Air Law
AGK
Instrumentation
Performance
Flight Planning
Human Performance
Meteorology
General Navigation
Radio Navigation
Operational Procedures
Principles of Flight
Communications
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