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Maximum weight

The maximum authorized weight of the aircraft and all of its equipment as specified in the Type Certificate Data Sheets (TCDS) for the aircraft.

Dictionary Term

Maximum weight

Definition

  • The maximum authorized weight of the aircraft and all of its equipment as specified in the Type Certificate Data Sheets (TCDS) for the aircraft.

References

  • Airplane Flying Handbook · Federal Aviation Administration · 2021