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PA.II.B.S1FAA-S-ACS-6C · Nov 2023Skills

Secure all items in the aircraft.

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Secure all items in the aircraft.

Bottom line

Cargo may be carried if it is in an approved cargo rack, bin, or compartment installed in the airplane. The placement of baggage and cargo items determines the CG location. Pay attention to how baggage or cargo is secured so the weight is distributed somewhat evenly from side to side.

FAA references

  1. 14 CFR 91.525 (Carriage of cargo.) — eCFR current as of 2026-03-05
  2. PHAK ch. 10 (p. 10-3) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  3. SEA ch. 5 (p. 5-1) — FAA-H-8083-23
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