(Old) Flight School | Ep-19: Weight & balance calculation | Flight planning | C172 REP | X-plane 11

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Published on May 11, 2018 7:11:21 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=905xiaDBzuw

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X-Plane 11 (2017)

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Tutorial

Duration: 21:13

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Another very important part of performance calculation is weight and balance. We use the information manual to verify that the weight of our plane and everything on board is within weight and balance limits.

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Airports visited in this episode:
-None

Tools used:
-Skyvector: https://skyvector.com/
-Aviation Weather: https://www.aviationweather.gov/
-Metar Abbreviations: https://www.aopa.org/training-and-safety/pic-archive/flight-training-ratings-and-proficiency/metar-taf-abbreviations
-C172S Information Manual: https://www.gaceflyingclub.com/Member%20Download/172S%20Skyhawk%20Information%20Manual%20Searchable.pdf

-The simulator used is X-Plane 11:
http://www.x-plane.com/

-The plane used is the default X-Plane 11 C172 with the Reality Expansion Pack by Simcoders:
https://www.simcoders.com/reality-expansion-pack/xp11-cessna-172

-Also used is Ortho4xp for generating satellite terrain scenery:
Youtube tutorial:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipxVO7FNPc4&t=840s
Download link:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/cjjwu92mausoh04/AACt-QzgMRwKDL392K_Ux3cPa?dl=0

-The camera movements are provided by XPRealistic:
http://www.xprealistic.com/

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