LAA - Weight & Balance Training 2026 !

Aircraft Weight and Balance Principles – LOD01

Aircraft Weight and Balance Principles
Structural Weights
Standards and Actual Weights
Fuel
Principles of Balance
Structural Strength Limits

Load Planning and Loadsheet Awareness – Narrow Body & Wide Body

Load Control and Distribution
General Principles
Consequences of improper Loading on Flight and Personnel Safety
Aircraft Unit Load Devices
Aircraft Locations
Aircraft Holds – Dimensional Limitations on Loading
Loading Restraint Systems
General Rules for Load Securing
Standard Lashing
Securing Load by Filling Volume
Aircraft Handling Awareness
Loading Instruction Report (LIR)
Load Planning – Cargo and Passengers
Fuel Planning
Load and Trim Sheet

ULD Operations

General Philosophy
Type code interpretation
TSO Markings of certified ULDs
Serviceability limits – OLDN
Operator’s instructions
Pallet / net compatibility
Inspection and acceptance of ULDs
Unserviceable ULDs / Damage report
Palettisation / cargo build up
ULD CG control
Contours of ULDs
Closure / fastening of ULDs
Weighing of ULDs
Tagging of ULDs
Stacking of ULDs
Wrapping of ULDs
Handling equipment / methods
Special Loads
- WET
- PER
- AVI
- HER/HEA
- HUM
- Unstable/tall cargo
- Piercing Cargo
- Rigid Cargo
- Frangible Cargo
- Reels, spools, pipes
- Drums, cans, cylinders
- Vehicles
- Aircraft Engines
- Overhangs / Long Loads
- Thermal, insulated, temperature controlled ULD
- Dangerous goods
Reporting of ULD incident
Security procedures
Shoring
Cargo Tie-down

Aircraft Loading / unloading – RMP09

Principles of aircraft loading / unloading
Safety requirements specific to aircraft loading/unloading
Handling Special loads
Loading incompatibilities and segregation
Load damage and spillage
General considerations for safe handling of ULDs
Securing loads, including ULDs and barrier nets in aircraft cargo holds/compartments
Loading/offloading documentation

Aircraft Loading Supervision – RMP17

Aircraft Loading supervision roles and responsibilities
Weight and Balance
ULDs
ULD and bulk hold loading
Loading Instructions report (LIR)
Loading / unloading documentation
Special loads
Irregular conditions and emergencies reporting

Dates:

Session #1: 9, 10, 11, 12, 13/03/2026

Session #2: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9/10/2026

Price:

1250€ (excl. tax) per participant (for individual, to be paid 7 days prior training latest)

Parking and lunch included

Attendance:

Minimum : 4

Maximum : 8

The training is in English.

For more information and registration, feel free to contact us at the following email address : js@fox-trot.aero