Fuel Flashcards
0
Q
Fuel filter
A
Each engine
Between shut off valve and engine driven pump
1
Q
General
A
Two wet wings
1500 gallons each x 6.02 = 9030# per tank
Pressure provided by engine driven fuel pumps
Four under wing boosts in addition as backup
Can cross feed and transfer through valves
2
Q
Primers
A
Individual
Electric
3
Q
Fuel type
A
100LL
4
Q
Quantity gauges
A
Dip stick and guess stick in hydraulic closet
5
Q
Fuel consumption
A
200 gallons per hour
300 for first hour and training
6
Q
Boosts pump positions
A
High for takeoff
Low for start and landing
7
Q
Rubber bladders?
A
No - wet wing
8
Q
Unusable fuel
A
30 gallons each tank
9
Q
Boost pumps
A
Always go through low to get to high to avoid surge