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Old Jan 23, 2015 | 11:17 am
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Originally Posted by Exec_Plat
So how does a plane get 'overweight' or 'unbalanced'??
Originally Posted by JDiver
Aircraft weight and balance issues are trickier than carrying seatbelt extenders.
The load and balance is calculated for every flight as safety critical. "Dispatch" does this often, though the new "EFB" (electronic flight bag iPads) have software loaded as well.
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