Elevator Balance and Weight Calculation

To increase the weight at the nose of the elevator

To reduce the moment about the hinge line

To balance the surface and produce a moment about the hinge line (correct)

To remove the weight from the tail of the elevator

By adding the number of inch-pounds out of tolerance to the distance from the hinge line

By subtracting the number of inch-pounds out of tolerance from the distance from the hinge line

By dividing the number of inch-pounds out of tolerance by the distance from the hinge line (correct)

By multiplying the number of inch-pounds out of tolerance by the distance from the hinge line

A complete removal of the hinge line

No change in the moment about the hinge line

A decrease in the moment about the hinge line (correct)

An increase in the moment about the hinge line