AVM 107 - Weight and Balance

1. Weigh Aircraft
   1. Perform weighing procedures, jacking and leveling, reading scales and recording weights
   2. Locate and interpret information necessary to weigh the airplane.
   3. Describe the procedures and precautions to be observed in the weighing process.
2. Perform complete weight and balance check and record data
   1. Solve problems involving computations in weight and balance problems.
   2. Compute weights for computation
   3. Determine what a datum is and how are directional movements measured
   4. Determine weight and balance when forward and aft loaded center of gravity is varied.
   5. Compute the effect of equipment changes and loading schedules.
   6. Compute weight and balance for a helicopter
   7. Determine how to proceed when weight and balance records are not current and what actions should be taken if the records cannot be located.