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Table of tie-down allowable loads and Weight and Balance manual diagram

Table of tie-down fitting allowable loads from a sample Weight and Balance manual.

Figure of tie-down strap angles from a sample Weight and Balance manual.

Last updated: Wednesday, March 8, 2023