Question 1
What is the aviation definition of the 'Datum' in aircraft mass and balance calculations?
Correct Answer:
An imaginary vertical plane or line from which all horizontal distance measurements are taken for balance purposes
Question 2
How is the 'Moment' of an item calculated in aircraft weight and balance?
Correct Answer:
Moment = Weight × Arm
Question 3
What is the formula for determining the location of an aircraft's Center of Gravity (CG) along its longitudinal axis?
Correct Answer:
CG = Total Moment ÷ Total Weight
Question 4
What is defined as the 'Useful Load' of a light aircraft?
Correct Answer:
Maximum Allowable Gross Weight minus Basic Empty Weight
Question 5
What items are included in the 'Basic Empty Weight' (BEW) of a modern light training aircraft?
Correct Answer:
Standard airframe, engine, fixed equipment, unusable fuel, and full engine oil
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Prepare with the NCAA PPL Flight Performance & Planning Practice Questions - NCAA Private Pilot Licence (PPL) - Flight Performance and Planning (Nigeria) Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering aircraft, fuel, weight, takeoff, and flight. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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NCAA PPL Flight Performance & Planning Practice Questions - NCAA Private Pilot Licence (PPL) - Flight Performance and Planning (Nigeria) Exam

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