This Advisory Circular (AC) describes an acceptable means of compliance for generating exposition passenger weights for an operator who chooses not to use the other options (standard passenger weights, actual weights or passenger declared weights) made available under CAR Parts 121, 125 and 135.
This AC provides information relating to the procedural requirements prescribed under CAR Parts 121, 125 and 135 relating to passenger, crew member and checked baggage weights.
It also explains the auditing and monitoring provisions contained within specific rules as they relate to passenger, crew member, and checked baggage weights.
This AC relates specifically to Civil Aviation Rule Parts 121, 125 and 135.
Revision 2 updates the style to align with other ACs and adds information about calculating weights and balances with the aid of a computer tool or app and adjusting passenger seating after self-check-in procedures, where necessary. It also adds a Further Resources section and a Version History.
