6. WEIGHT AND BALANCE EQUIPMENT LIST

6.1 Introduction

To obtain the performance, flight characteristics and safe operation described in this Remote Vehicle Flight Manual, the Meadowhawk must be operated within the permissible weight and centre of gravity limitations specified in Section 2.

The procedure for weighing the Meadowhawk and calculating the centre of gravity position are given in this Section.

6.2 Weighing Procedures

Operating weights and loading (batteries | payloads)

Operating weights and loading (batteries | payloads) ​

​ Empty Weight - Without Flight Battery or Payload

4 lbs / 1.8 kg

Nominal Take-Off Weight - with Standard Flight Battery, Standard Payload

7 lbs / 3.1 kg

Maximum Take-Off Weight

10 lbs / 4.5 kg

Centre of Gravity range and determination

Forward/Aft

Left/Right

For weighing, the Meadowhawk should be placed in the normal ground position (indicated reference lines should be kept horizontal).

6. WEIGHT AND BALANCE EQUIPMENT LIST

6.1 Introduction

To obtain the performance, flight characteristics and safe operation described in this Remote Vehicle Flight Manual, the Meadowhawk must be operated within the permissible weight and centre of gravity limitations specified in Section 2.The procedure for weighing the Meadowhawk and calculating the centre of gravity position are given in this Section.

6.2 Weighing Procedures

Operating weights and loading (batteries | payloads)

Empty Weight - Without Flight Battery or Payload

4 lbs / 1.8 kg

Nominal Take-Off Weight - with Standard Flight Battery, Standard Payload

7 lbs / 3.1 kg

Maximum Take-Off Weight

10 lbs / 4.5 kg

Centre of Gravity range and determination

Forward/Aft

Left/Right

6.3 Equipment List

Sensor

Location

Sony RX0

Section 9, Supplement 1

Sony RX100

Section 9, Supplement 2

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