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AA.I.B.K8FAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Knowledge

Air carrier weight and balance systems (e.g., average weight program). Air Transport Pi...

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Air carrier weight and balance systems (e.g., average weight program). Air Transport Pilot (ATP) (AMEL, AMES).

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Air carrier weight and balance systems include the average weight program and indexing, introduced as a training topic for transport category aircraft operations.

FAA references

  1. AC 61-138, para. 14.3.8.2 — AC No: 61-138A
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