BLOCK III - FUEL SYSTEM Flashcards
Fuel Tank Groups
-Main 1
-Main 2
-Center
-Forward Tank Group (FTG)
-Aft Tank Group (ATG)
Fuel tank capacity
Main 1/2 - 8,234 lbs
Center - 27,932
FTG - 10,050 lbs
ATG - 16,589
Total aircraft fuel capacity
71,039 lbs
Purpose of OBIGGS System
Supplies nitrogen enriched air to all fuel tanks
What tank cells make up the FTG?
Cells 4-6
3 interconnected body tanks. 1 master and 2 extensions
What tank cells make up the ATG?
Cells 7-10
3 body tanks and 1 integral tank interconnected to act as 1 fuel tank
Not designed for configuration changes
What tanks does the Fuel Indicating System measure?
-Main 1
-Main 2
-Center
Describe the interaction between the Integrated Drive Generator (IDG) oil engine feed fuel flow
-IDG uses engine feed fuel flow through the fuel-cooled oil cooler (FCOC) on engine to help cool IDG oil
-Heated return fuel mixes with main tank fuel
Purpose of Air to Air refueling system
Allows filling of tanks during flight
UARRSI components
-Receptacle
-Fueling manifold
-Two electrical connections
-Two hydraulic lines
-Two drain lines
-Control cable and handle
UARRSI location
In the ceiling of the forward main cabin
UARRSI purpose
Air-to-air refueling