where to set the level for a W&B

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jeffpohl4
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where to set the level for a W&B

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Good afternoon all, Can someone please clear up a question i have about where to place the level when setting up to do a weight and balance? I have heard top of door jamb and seat rails. Thank to all
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From Type Certificate Data Sheet A-799:
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The seat rails reference is in regard to side-to-side levelling.
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