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Old Jun 10, 2003 | 11:16 am
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dbaker
 
Join Date: Mar 2001
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Far more disturbing than fees is the potential weight/balance miscalculation that the crew makes prior to departure.

Couple hundred bags all weighed to be 5 pounds more or less than they actually are will result in a thousand pound error in the cargo holds.
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