HOAC AUSTRIA
DV
20
Flight Manual
Mass &
Balance
Figure
6.5:
Calculation of the Load Limits
Calculation of the
DV
20 (Example)
Your DV
20
Load Limits
Mass [kg]
Moment
Mass [kg]
Moment
[kgm]
[kgm]
1 . Empty Mass(Weight), to be taken
520
1 48.404
from the Mass (Weight)
&
Balance
(1 1 47)
(12888)
2. Pilot and Passenger:
1 72
24.596
Lever Arm: 0.143 m (5.63 in)
(380)
(21 1 2)
3. Baggage:
-
-
-
Lever Arm: 0.824 m (32.44 in)
H
H
4. Total Mass (Weight) and Total
692
173.000
Moment with empty fuel tank
(1 526)
(1 5000)
lines
5. Usable Fuel Load
38
31 .996
0.75 kglliter (6.26 Ibs./US gaL)
(84)
(2747)
Lever Arm: 0.824 m
6. Total Mass (Weight) and Total
730
204.996
Moment, taking fuel into account
(1 609)
(17747)
4. and
7. Find the values for the total mass (weight) (692 kg and 730 kg) and the total moment (173 kgm and
205 kgm) in the center of gravity diagram (Fig. 6.4). Since they are within the limitation range, the
is
Revision No.
1
Reference
Date
December 30, 1 994
Page
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