ELA 07-07S PILOT OPERATOR´S HANDBOOK
Unusable fuel ----------------------------------------------------- 3 litres.
3.10 WEIGHT AND BALANCE
The maximum take of weight of the ELA is 450 Kg. This represents the
empty weight including additional equipment, occupant weight, fuel and
luggage.
The pilot is responsible for ensuring. The aircraft is not flying over
weight.
Empty weight is the corresponding with the aircraft configuration with
the standard equipment. Oil and coolant in normal levels and 3 litres of
fuel (unusable). No ballast is required in any allowed weight distribution,
so no ballast is included in the empty weight definition.
A weight and balance report and equipment list showing gyroplane
configuration, empty weight and centre of gravity documentation is
delivered with each gyroplane. Any changes in the configuration should
be performed by a qualified maintenance station and documented.
Version: V07-04
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