Load Sheet layout
Date issue released
Issue number
Transport Function
Aviation: Air transport
Issue Owner
Cobham Aviation Services Australia
Mode of Transport
Aviation
Safety Issue Description

The presentation on the aircraft load sheet of the zero fuel weight immediately below the operating weight, increased the risk of selecting the inapropriate figure for flight management system data entry.

Issue Status Justification

The operator has changed the format of the aircraft loadsheet

Proactive action
Action number
AO-2010-081-NSA-026
Organisation
Cobham Aviation Services Australia
Action date
Action Status
Closed
Action description

As a result of this occurrence, the presentation of the load sheet has been changed to separate the operating weight and the zero fuel weight data in order minimise the risk of inadvertent selection of an incorrect weight.