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Balance Control

Heavy Lift Challenge Lesson 3 - Weight and Balance

a person standing in front of a plane

Before any flight, it's crucial to check equipment, batteries, and weather, but the real game-changer is understanding the Weight and Balance of your Air Vehicle (AV). Improper loading can lead to serious issues, from poor performance to catastrophic failures. Learn key concepts like Arm, Ballast, and Center of Gravity (CG) Limits, and discover how proper weight management ensures safe and efficient flights. Dive into this lesson to master the essentials of flight safety and performance!