Aircraft Weight and Balance Calculation
Maintain accurate aircraft weight and balance calculations to ensure safe and efficient aircraft operations
Type
Domain
Competency Area
Ground Handling Services and Operations
Levels
Interpret aircraft payload specifications to calculate aircraft weight and balance
Identify maximum weight based on different types of aircraft
Determine fuel requirements for aircraft based on aircraft types
Acquire data to calculate weight, balance and CG
Utilise DCS to generate aircraft weight and balance calculations
Perform manual aircraft weight and balance calculations
Compute load and trim sheets
Review all calculations and ensure adherence to stipulated limits
Determine impact of imbalance on aircraft operations
Complete and finalise load and trim sheet documentation
Advise stakeholders on rectification actions
Advise relevant stakeholders on execution of actions in order to rectify aircraft weight and balance limits
Audit aircraft weight and balance calculation processes
Collaborate with airlines to review and ascertain changes to aircraft weight and balance calculation processes