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Old 7th Jan 2017, 02:11
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mustangsally
 
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It is simple:
The maximum zero fuel weight (MZFW) is the maximum weight allowed before usable fuel and other specified usable agents (engine injection fluid, and other consumable propulsion agents) are loaded in defined sections of the aircraft as limited by strength and airworthiness requirements.
Maximum zero fuel weight - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero-fuel_weight
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