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landing weight
- Definição1
- The weight of an aircraft on touchdown.it is often limited and is less than the maximum takeoff weight. Most aircraft have a provision for jettisoning or dumping fuel to bring the aircraft within a specified maximum weight for landing. Landing with higher than the specified weight may involve special checks to be carried out on the landing gear and the aircraft structure.
- Fonte1
- KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
- Fonte2
- AGÊNCIA NACIONAL DE AVIAÇÃO CIVIL (Brasil). Regulamento Brasileiro de Aviação Civil: RBAC n. 23: requisitos de aeronavegabilidade: aviões categoria normal, utilidade, acrobática e transporte regional. Brasília, 2013. Disponível em:
- Nota Adicional1
- It is calculated by subtracting the trip fuel from the take-off weight.
- Nota Adicional2
- Acronym in English: LAW.
- Contexto
- If the design landing weight is less than that permitted under the requirements of §23.473(b), the airplane must have a fuel jettisoning system installed that is able to jettison enough fuel to bring the maximum weight down to the design landing weight.
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