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Licensed empty weight

Definitions

  • The empty weight that consists of the airframe, engine(s), unusable fuel, and undrainable oil plus standard and optional equipment as specified in the equipment list. Some manufacturers used this term prior to GAMA standardization.

References

  • Airplane Flying Handbook
    Federal Aviation Administration ยท 2021