Component Weighing Conditions

Managing aircraft weight and balance

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You can view the following weighing details of the components attached to the aircraft.

Display Level

The level associated with the position code.

Position Code

The position code to which the component can be fitted in the aircraft.

Position Code Status

The status of the position code, such as Active or Inactive.

Position Type

The type of the component that can be attached at the position code in the aircraft, such as “Others”, “APU”, “Engine”, “Landing Gear” or “Cabin”.

Component Mandatory

Indicates whether the fixing of rotable is mandatory at the position code, such as No or Yes.

Position part #

The part # defined for the position code in the aircraft configuration. 

Attached Part #

The part # of the component attached to the position code.

Part Description

The description of the part attached to the position code.

Serial #

The serial number of the part attached to the position code.

Component #

The component ID of the part attached at the position code.

Attachment Status

Indicates the attachment status of the position code, such Attached, Removed, Error, New or Unknown.

ATA #

The ATA chapter to be associated to the position code

Weight Mandatory

Indicates whether the component/part attached at the position code must be considered for Weight & Balance analysis of the aircraft, such as No or Yes.

Part Gross Weight

The total weight of the part attached to the position code.

Weight UOM

The unit of measurement for the part weight.

Arm

The length between the Datum point and the component/part in the aircraft.

Arm UOM

The unit of measurement for the Arm length.

Moment

The product of the weight of the aircraft multiplied by its arm.

Moment UOM

The unit of measurement for the moment weight.

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