SECTION 1 CESSNA
GENERAL MODEL 208B (867 SHP)
GARMIN G1000
U.S.
SYMBOLS, ABBREVIATIONS AND TERMINOLOGY
(Continued)
WEIGHT AND BALANCE TERMINOLOGY (Continued)
MAC Mean Aerodynamic Chord is a chord of an imaginary
rectangular airfoil having the same pitching moments
throughout the flight range as that of the actual wing.
Maximum
Ramp Weight
Maximum Ramp Weight is the maximum weight
approved for ground maneuver, and includes the
weight of fuel used for start, taxi and runup.
Maximum
Takeoff Weight
Maximum Takeoff Weight is the maximum weight
approved for the start of the takeoff roll.
Maximum
Landing
Weight
Maximum Landing Weight is the maximum weight
approved for the landing touchdown.
Tare Tare is the weight of chocks, blocks, stands, etc. used
when weighing an airplane, and is included in the
scale readings. Tare is deducted from the scale
reading to obtain the actual (net) airplane weight.
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