Cessna 172RG Cutlass — Weight And Balance
2 weight and balance references for the Cessna 172RG Cutlass.
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WEIGHT & BALANCE – CESSNA 172 R – N87GV
This document provides the weight and balance information for the Cessna 172R, specifically for aircraft N87GV. It includes details on the empty weight, fuel capacity, and weight allowances for passengers and baggage. The document emphasizes the importance of the Pilot in Command (PIC) verifying the current weight and balance record according to the Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH). It also outlines the calculation for the center of gravity (C.G.) based on total moment and total weight, which is critical for safe flight operations.
- Empty Weight: 1661.26 lbs
- Fuel Capacity: 48 lbs
- Weight for Front Passengers: 34.00 – 46.00 lbs
- Weight for Rear Passengers: 73.00 lbs
- Baggage Area 1: 95.00 lbs
- Baggage Area 2: 123.00 lbs
- C.G. Calculation: C.G. = Total Moment / Total Weight
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