FAR 125 requires actual weighing the aircraft on a schedule.
New aircraft are assumed to be accurate, but not all
airplanes are weighed.


"Travis Marlatte" wrote in
message ...
| "Jim Macklin" wrote
in message
| ...
| An equipment list is required and lists all components
and
| accessories and parts installed, except for the airframe
| itself. A really well done equipment list will include
the
|
| As a general statement, I don't think so. A great idea? I
agree. Required by
| a reg? Where?
|
| An equipment list may be required for the certification
but I don't see any
| reg that says that you have to keep it up to date. All
that is required is
| updated W&B. The FAA publication that Mike Busch quotes is
somewhat
| ambiguous but it is only advisory, anyway.
|
| Having said all that, I did download Mike's spreadsheet
and I plan to create
| an equipment list - just for fun. However, I'm quite sure
that I won't be
| able to match the current W&B which will leave a perpetual
puzzle until I
| pay to have the plane re-weighed.
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| Travis
| Lake N3094P
| PWK
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