Aviation Dictionary

Standard empty weight (GAMA)

This weight consists of the airframe, engines, and all items of operating equipment that have fixed locations and are permanently installed in the airplane; including fixed ballast, hydraulic fluid, unusable fuel, and f…

Dictionary Term

Standard empty weight (GAMA)

Definition

This weight consists of the airframe, engines, and all items of operating equipment that have fixed locations and are permanently installed in the airplane; including fixed ballast, hydraulic fluid, unusable fuel, and full engine oil.

References

Airplane Flying Handbook · Federal Aviation Administration · 2021