Mass & Balancemedium#762
If fuel is burned from wing tanks during flight, the CG typically:
A
moves significantly forward
B
changes very little since wing fuel is near the CG
CorrectC
moves significantly aft
D
is unpredictable
Explanation
Since wing tanks are located near the aircraft CG, burning wing fuel has relatively little effect on CG position.
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