Mass & Balancehard#798
A loaded aircraft with CG within limits at ZFW may go out of limits at TOW if:
A
no fuel is loaded
B
fuel is in the wing tanks
C
fuel is loaded in tanks far from the CG
CorrectD
the CG is at mid-range
Explanation
Fuel loaded in tanks far from the CG (e.g., tail tank or very forward tanks) can shift the CG significantly.
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