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What is meant by the basic empty mass of an aeroplane?
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- A The mass with fixed equipment, unusable fuel and oil, without occupants and payload
Explanation
The basic empty mass includes the aeroplane with fixed equipment, unusable fuel and, depending on the weighing report, also the oil. It is given with the associated centre of gravity in the weighing report. Occupants, baggage and usable fuel are added to it.