Part FCL - Basics of Mass and Balance

Course Description

This Part FCL - Basics of Mass and Balance course is part of the infoWERKs Part FCL Training Solution, providing knowledge on various topics to pilots, student pilots or aviation enthusiasts. The Part FCL Training course are based on EASA requirements.

This course will provide you with in depth knowledge on mass and balance, the relationship between aircraft mass and performance as well as the relationship between the position of the center of gravity and aircraft performance. Further course topics are mass and center of gravity limitations and the consequences of operating an aircraft outside those certified limits. At the end of the course, you will be able to calculate the actual mass and center of gravity, prepare a load and trim sheet, calculate the maximum possible load in a cargo compartment and you will also know how to secure a cargo load and why this is so important.

Training Areas

Pilot