. For the purpose of aeroplane mass and balance calculations, the datum point is defined as:

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A fixed point from which all balance arms are measured. It may be located anywhere on the aeroplane's longitudinal axis or on the extensions to that axis.

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A point near the centre of the aeroplane. It moves longitudinally as masses are added forward and aft of its location.

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The point through which the sum of the mass values (of the aeroplane and its contents) is assumed to act vertically.

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A variable point, that is dependent on the load distribution for its location, from which all balance arms are measured

Id 96 - ATPL - . For the purpose of aeroplane mass and balance calculations, the datum point is defined as:

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