8.0 FUEL Flashcards
FUEL REASONABLENESS CHECK:
8.1.3
+/- 700lbs
Should be checked prior to Pushback, must be checked before T.O.
PLANNED MINIMUM FOD & EXTRA:
8.3.11
A319…………..4800
A320…………..5100
A321…………..6000
FOD
- Domestic, RESV + EXTRA
- Int’l, RESV + HOLD + EXTRA
ATC EMERGENCY FUEL ADVISORY:
- 1.9
- Remaining fuel = to destination plus 30 mins
APU AVG FUEL BURN:
8.2.2
- No load= 26g (177lbs) per hr
- Full load= 43g (287lbs) per hr
NOTIFY DISPATCHER ETA CHANGE OF:
8.2.12
> 5 mins
NOTIFY ATC SPEED CHANGE FROM FLT PLN OF:
8.2.12
> 10k or 5%
FUEL PLANNING DOMESTIC:
8.3.1
- destination
- most distant alternate
- plus 45 mins normal cruise
FUEL PLANNING- INTERNATIONAL:
8.3.2
- fly to destination and land,
- and additional 10% of total time,
- most distant alternate,
- hold over alt. at 1500’ for 30 mins.
NOTIFY DISPATCH DIFF OF RAMP FUEL:
- 3.14
- In Excess of +/- 500 lbs
SPIRIT AIRCRAFT FUEL SLIP:
8.1.2
- Captain retains white copy & discard after flight
- Check section B, Safety Controls, for signature by Fuel Agent
FUEL ONBOARD PRIOR TO PUSHBACK:
- 1.4
- RQD AT T.O. + Planned Taxi Fuel
FUEL ONBOARD PRIOR TO T.O.:
8.1.4
- FOB + ZFW does not exceed MTOW
- FOB is not below RQD AT TO fuel
ATC MINIMUM FUEL ADVISORY:
- 1.8
- When further delay will cause burning into Reserve Fuel
STEP CLIMBS:
8.2.10
- Climb to altitude 1000’ above OPT & cruise until it becomes 1000’ below OPT
- Step Climb is justified if cruise 15 - 30 mins at the higher altitude
FUELING- ENGINES OFF:
8.4.2.1
- Qualified Crewmember (Pilot) or Mechanic must be onboard
- PAX, FA’s must be onboard (A & C at their primary exit 8.4.2.2)
- Fueler must notify Pilot
- Pilot must notify all FA’s (Lead FA may notify rest of FA’s 8.4.2.2)
- Face to face handoff with another pilot or a mechanicNOTE: 8.4.2.2 PAX not staged in jet bridge prior to boarding authorization