B744 FUEL Flashcards
What is the total fuel capacity?
163,042 Kgs
What is the fuel capacity of the Reserve Tanks 1 & 4?
8,036 Kgs
What is the fuel capacity of the Main Tanks 1 & 4?
26,576 Kgs
What is the fuel capacity of the Main Tanks 2 & 3?
76,263 Kgs
What is the fuel capacity of the Center Tanks?
52,167 Kgs
Where is fuel temperature measured?
Main Tank 1
In flt fuel tank temps must be maintained at least how many degrees above fuel freezing point?
3°C
How is the fuel system affected when the flaps are set to T/O position on the ground?
FSMCs close Xfeed Valves 2 & 3
With a full load of fuel, what tanks feed the engines during T/O?
Center Tank feeds Engs 1 & 4 and Main Tanks 2 & 3 feed their respective Engine
Why would we wait until we get a Fuel Imbalance EICAS message before balancing fuel?
Because the first step in a Fuel Imbalance checklist is to determine if a fuel leak exists
When would we ever select the Fuel Xfer 1 & 4 switch?
During certain NNCs (Ex: EICAS message FUEL PRESS ENG 1 or FUEL PRESS ENG 2, in wich both Main pumps in Tank 1 or 4 are INOP