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Missions · Fuel for the distance, room for the bags.

The Long Cross-Country

  • A long flight: pilot (185 lb) and a passenger (165 lb). The plan needs at least 45 gal including reserve.
  • They would like to bring three bags: 40, 35 and 25 lb — and they have all been put in Baggage Area 2.

Who and what goes where

  • Pilot · 185 lb
  • Passenger · 165 lb
  • Bag · 40 lb (optional)
  • Bag · 35 lb (optional)
  • Bag · 25 lb (optional)
STA 37STA 73STA 4852.0 gal · 312.0 lbSTA 95STA 123DATUMCG 42.78 in
Within limits2,427 lb · 42.78 in
CG envelope. Loaded: 2,427 pounds at 42.78 inches, within limits. With no fuel: 2,115 pounds at 42.01 inches, within limits.1,4001,6001,8002,0002,2002,4002,60032343638404244464850CG — INCHES AFT OF DATUMWEIGHT — LB

Before you submit

Is everyone who must fly aboard? Does the fuel meet the plan? Is every seat and baggage area within its limit? Is the aircraft within weight and CG limits?

⚠ Baggage Area 2 is limited to 50 lb; it has 100 lb.