ProblemWhat it solves
The problem this tool solves
External load CG shifts are easy to miscalculate.
Example interaction
Pilot asks
Bell 407, 600 lb external load on 100 ft long-line, internal weight 3,800 lb. CG?
Copilot responds
Computed CG aft 2.1 in from internal-only baseline. Within Cat-B envelope per 14 CFR 133 Subpart D.
RegulationCited reference
Related FAR
14 CFR 133
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