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Date:  1-30-2020
Number of Hours:  3.25
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Brief Description:  Weigh Airplane

Installed Air Conditioner condenser with scoop onto bottom of fuselage temporarily for weighing.

Pulled plane onto scales borrowed from EAA 302 tool crib with help of Henry Jetlina.

Weighed plane 3 times:

Weights with rear seat, without wheel or gear fairings:
Nose: 338 lbs, Left Main: 681 lbs. Right Main: 675 lbs. Total: 1694 lbs

Weights with rear seats, with wheel and gear fairings:
Nose: 341 lbs, Left Main: 684 lbs. Right Main: 678 lbs. Total: 1703 lbs

Weights with out rear seats, without wheel or gear fairings:
Nose: 351 lbs, Left Main: 659 lbs. Right Main: 654 lbs. Total: 1664 lbs

Checked Van's typical W&B dimensions against my aircraft and found them to be correct within my ability to measure distances using a tape measure and plumb bob. Therefore will use Van's dimensions for W&B calculations.

Removed plastic from outside left windows.
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