Mooney M20G Weight and Balance Calculator
This calculator represents the M20G normal-category configuration represented by FAA TCDS 2A3. Enter the current basic empty weight and arm from the certified weight and balance record for the individual aircraft.
Maximum takeoff weight: 2,525 lbs. Usable fuel represented: 52 US gal. Fuel arm: 48.4 in.
Data source: FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet 2A3. How WBcalc sources aircraft data
Enter the aircraft loading and fuel plan to check takeoff and expected landing conditions. After calculating, you can print or save the completed weight and balance worksheet as a PDF.
Mooney M20G specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum takeoff weight | 2,525 lbs |
| Maximum landing weight | 2,525 lbs |
| Forward CG at 2,113 lbs or less | 40.5 in |
| Forward CG at 2,470 lbs | 41.8 in |
| Forward CG at 2,525 lbs | 42.5 in |
| Aft CG limit | 50.1 in |
| Usable fuel | 52 US gal |
| Fuel arm | 48.4 in |
Source: FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet 2A3.
Mooney M20G CG limits
| Aircraft weight | Forward CG limit | Aft CG limit |
|---|---|---|
| 2,113 lbs | 40.5 in | 50.1 in |
| 2,470 lbs | 41.8 in | 50.1 in |
| 2,525 lbs | 42.5 in | 50.1 in |
The calculator uses the published CG envelope points and linear interpolation between forward-limit breakpoints where applicable.
Mooney M20G loading stations
| Station | Arm | Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Front seats | 31.5 to 39 | |
| Rear seats | 70.7 to 75.2 | |
| Baggage | 95.5 in | 120 lbs |
| Aft baggage / hat rack | 119 in | 10 lbs |
Mooney M20G fuel capacity
This calculator uses 52 US gallons of usable fuel at an arm of 48.4 inches.
Mooney M20G baggage limits
Baggage is limited to 120 lbs and Aft baggage / hat rack is limited to 10 lbs
Normal category limits
The CG envelope on this page is for the normal category.
About this Mooney M20G configuration
This page represents the normal-category Mooney M20G configuration identified in FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet 2A3. The calculator uses a maximum takeoff weight of 2,525 lb and 52 US gal of usable fuel.
The reference datum for the loading arms on this page is Fuselage station 0.00, 5.00 in aft of centerline of nose gear support bolts.
Need help with the terminology? Read the aircraft weight and balance guide or the CG envelope guide.
Related aircraft
Mooney M20C (S/N 2623 and up fuel configuration), Mooney M20E, Mooney M20F (2740 lb configuration)
Mooney M20G FAQ
What maximum takeoff weight does this Mooney M20G calculator use?
This calculator uses a maximum takeoff weight of 2,525 lb for the configuration identified on this page.
How much usable fuel is represented for the Mooney M20G?
This page uses up to 52 US gal of usable fuel at an arm of 48.4 in.
What baggage limit is represented for the Mooney M20G?
Baggage is limited to 120 lb on this page.
Source and applicability
Source: FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet 2A3. Check the current POH or AFM, aircraft weight and balance record, equipment list and applicable supplements for the individual aircraft.
WBcalc is a planning aid. Check the current POH or AFM, aircraft weight and balance record, equipment list and applicable supplements before flight.
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