Piper PA-28 Cherokee 140 — Weight And Balance

This document provides weight and balance computation guidelines specifically for the Piper PA-28 Cherokee 140, tail number N32177. It includes detailed instructions on how to calculate the total weight and center of gravity (CG) for the aircraft, ensuring that pilots can verify that the aircraft is within safe operating limits before flight. The document outlines the necessary weights for various components of the aircraft, such as the empty weight, fuel, passengers, and baggage, and provides a structured method for calculating the total loaded weight and CG.

• Licensed Empty Weight: 1,374.7 lbs
• Maximum Total Loaded Weight: 2,150 lbs
• Fuel Weight: 50 gallons at 6 lbs per gallon
• Total Weight and CG must be verified before flight
• Center of Gravity (CG) is calculated by dividing total moments by total weight