FAA Sport Pilot

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A Light Sport Aircraft has an empty weight of 730 lbs and a maximum takeoff weight of 1,320 lbs. The pilot weighs 190 lbs and there are 8 gallons of fuel on board (aviation gasoline weighs 6 lbs per gallon). How much additional payload (passenger or baggage) can be carried without exceeding MTOW?

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