Prior to departure an aircraft is loaded with 16500 litres of fuel at a fuel density of 780 kg/m3. This is entered into the load sheet as 16500 kg and calculations are carried out accordingly. As a result of this error, the aircraft is

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Question ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license - Mass and Balance

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Lighter than anticipated and the calculated safety speeds will be too high

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Lighter than anticipated and the calculated safety speeds will be too low

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Heavier than anticipated and the calculated safety speeds will be too low.

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Heavier than anticipated and the calculated safety speeds will be too high

Id 72 - ATPL - Prior to departure an aircraft is loaded with 16500 litres of fuel at a fuel density of 780 kg/m3. This is entered into the load sheet as 16500 kg and calculations are carried out accordingly. As a result of this error, the aircraft is