LAPL(A) · Theory lessons

Flight performance and planning

Mass and centre of gravity, density height, take-off distance, fuel and reserves.

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LAPL(A) / CHECK

Comprehension

700 kg at 2.0 m, 160 kg at 2.3 m and 80 kg at 2.5 m: where is the common center of gravity?

Showing the solution

The moments add up to one thousand nine hundred and sixty-eight kilometres. Divided by nine hundred and forty kilograms, the center of gravity is about two comma zero nine meters. Whether this is permissible only shows the appropriate center of gravity limit of the aircraft.

The videos complement the theory lessons of your flight school. They cover basics; the full curriculum and type-specific procedures are developed in training.

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The videos complement the theory lessons of your flight school. They cover basics; the full curriculum and type-specific procedures are developed in training.

Sources and calculation examples in the respective course attendants · Status: 14.10.2026