BD416 replied to the thread Aircraft weight issue.
I physically lowered the weight of the airplane and it still couldn’t climb
BD416 posted the thread Aircraft weight issue.
This probably has been noted a billion times but I’ve been having an issue with aircraft weights. Usually when I do a long haul flight, I’ll set the weight to the rough number it will be during takeoff, (close to MTOW). Anyways this doesn’t seem to be a problem for the takeoff roll, but when I get close to cruising altitude (30k+), the aircraft struggles with climbing and stays near stall speed. Naturally, I go and manually lower the weight (getting rid of some fuel), but the aircraft still…