CUB CRAFTERS
SECTION 9.1
CC11-100
SUPPLEMENT- FLOATS
Issued: 04/15/09
REPORT SC10000AFM
Date of Revision: 04/09/13
Page Number: 9
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9.1.7.3 DETERMINATION OF EMPTY WEIGHT
The empty weight and the position of the center of gravity
are recorded in Section 6 of this manual.
The weight and moments of the floats are given in Table
9-1-1 and 9-1-2. If there is any difficulty or concern in
values listed, performing an actual weight and balance is
recommended.
Item
Weight lb.
Arm in.
Straight floats with attachment
gear, oar, and bilge pumps
195
(approx)
81.5
Rudder Bar and Springs
1.75
253
Ventral Fin
5.0
246
Total: Empty with Straight Floats
Table 9-1-1 - Weight of Straight Floats
Item
Weight lb.
Arm in.
Amphibious floats with
attachment gear, oar, and bilge
pumps
239
(approx)
75.5
Gear retraction handle and
brackets
2.75
65
Rudder Bar and Springs
1.75
253
Ventral Fin
5.0
246
Total: Empty with Amphibious
Floats
Table 9-1-2 - Weight of Amphibious Floats