Originally Posted by
GAforlife
Too much fuel?
ATSB say that based on ITS OWN estimation that the aircraft was 240kg over weight out of a total of 5670kg - or 4%. It also says that the CofG limits were within the fore / aft limits. this equates to 48 USG of the fuel capacity of 549 USG. I'd say that the ATSB is being too cute and that the 240kg it alleges that the aircraft was overweight was within the area of uncertainty of their estimation.