1
Q
What is empty weight?
A
Total weight of an aircraft, excluding crew, payload, useable fuel and drainable oil.
2
Q
What is gross weight?
A
Total aircraft weight at any moment during operation. Will decrease during flight due to fuel consumption.
3
Q
Fuel weight?
A
Weight of the fuel in the aircraft at any given time.
4
Q
Maximum weight?
A
Weight limits that cannot be exceeded during specific configurations or operations.
5
Q
Useful load?
A
The empty weight minus maximum takeoff weight. This number is the max amount of weight you can add to the aircraft
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