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Question 1
An aircraft has a total mass of 68,000 kg and the Center of Gravity (CG) is located at balance station 865 inches. If the Leading Edge of the Mean Aerodynamic Chord (LEMAC) is at 840 inches and the MAC is 180 inches long, what is the CG position expressed in percent of Mean Aerodynamic Chord (%MAC)?
Correct Answer:
13.89% MAC
Question 2
An airliner's CG is located at 25% MAC. If the LEMAC is at 620.0 inches and the MAC is 140.0 inches, calculate the CG location in inches from the datum.
Correct Answer:
655.0 inches
Question 3
A cargo compartment has a maximum floor load intensity limit of 750 kg/m². A crate weighing 600 kg is loaded on a pallet. What is the minimum base area of the crate required to avoid exceeding the floor limit?
Correct Answer:
0.80 m²
Question 4
An aircraft has a takeoff weight of 75,000 kg and the CG is currently at 18% MAC. The crew moves a load of 450 kg from the forward cargo hold (FS 420) to the aft cargo hold (FS 980). If the MAC is 170 inches, what is the new CG position in %MAC?
Correct Answer:
19.97% MAC
Question 5
What is the aerodynamic consequence of loading an aircraft such that the Center of Gravity (CG) is at the forward limit?
Correct Answer:
Increased longitudinal stability, higher stall speed, and increased fuel consumption due to higher trim drag.
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Prepare with the ATPL Performance Practice Questions - CASA Airline Transport Pilot Licence (Aeroplane) - Performance & Loading (APLA) Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering aircraft, takeoff, weight, maximum, and limit. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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ATPL Performance Practice Questions - CASA Airline Transport Pilot Licence (Aeroplane) - Performance & Loading (APLA) Exam

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