Center Of Gravity - Piper ARCHER III Pilot Operating Handbook

PA.28.181.
ARCHER
III
SECTION
2
LIMITATIONS
2.15 CENTER
OF
GRAVITY LIMITS
(a)
Normal
Category
Weight
Pounds
2550
2050
(and less)
(b)
Utility
Category
Weight
Pounds
Forward
Limit
Inches
Aft
of
Datum
88.6
82.0
Forward
Limit
Inches
Aft
of
Datum
83.0
82.0
Rearward
Limit
Inches
Aft
of
Datum
Rearward
Limit
Inches
Aft
of
Datum
93.0
93.0
93.0
93.0
2130
2050 (and less)
Straight line
variation
between points given.
The datum
used
is
78.4 inches
ahead
of
the wing
leading edge
at the
inboard intersection
of
the
straight
and tapered section.
It
is
the
responsibility
of
the airplane owner
and
the pilot to
ensure
that the
airplane
is
properly
loaded.
See
Section
6 (Weight
and Balance)
for
proper loading instructions.
REPORT: VB-n49
2-5
ISSUED:
December 22,
2017