Fuel Flashcards
1
Q
Jettison
A
Under normal circumstances fuel should be jettisoned at not less than 7000ft above ground level.
UK ATC will recommend jettison be carried out at 10000ft or above.
Where unavoidable commander will jettison fuel at any level.
Time and place of each jettisoning and estimated quantity of fuel must be entered in AML and ASR.
2
Q
Fuel LMC
A
Fuel tolerance +/-1000kgs
When a fuel discrepancy exists (tech log against load sheet) only captain is authorised to adjust his copy of loadsheet ensuring none of regulated or max weights have been exceeded.