Fuel

Question 1

What is the total fuel capacity of the 700 series aircraft?

Answer 1

163,042Kgs (assuming SG 0.8029KG/L)

Question 2

What is the fuel capacity of the reserve tanks 1 & 4?

Answer 2

8,036Kgs (assuming SG 0.8029KG/L)

Question 3

What is the fuel capacity of the mains tanks 1 & 4 on a 700 series aircraft?

Answer 3

27,244Kgs (assuming SG 0.8029KG/L)

Question 4

What is the fuel capacity of the reserve tanks 2 & 3?

Answer 4

76,263Kgs (assuming SG 0.8029KG/L)

Question 5

What is the fuel capacity of the center tank?

Answer 5

52,167Kgs (assuming SG 0.8029KG/L)

Question 6

Where is the fuel temperature measured?

Answer 6

Main tank 1.

Question 7

In flight fuel temperature must be maintained at least how many degrees C above fuel frezzing point?

Answer 7

3*C

Question 8

What effect does selecting flap to a takeoff position on the ground have on the fuel system?

Answer 8

X FEED valves 2 & 3 are closed.

Question 9

With full tanks, which tanks feed which engines during takeoff?

Answer 9

Center tank feeds engines 1 & 4 and main tanks 2 & 3 feed their respective engine.

Question 10

Why do we wait until the FUEL IMBALANCE EICAS advisory message is displayed before balancing the fuel?

Answer 10

The first step of the FUEL IMBALANCE checklist is to determine if a fuel leak exists.

Question 10

Why do we wait until the FUEL IMBALANCE EICAS advisory message is displayed before balancing the fuel?

Answer 10

The first step of the FUEL IMBALANCE checklist is to determine if a fuel leak exists.

Question 11

When would flight crew select the FUEL XFER MAIN 1 & 4 switch ON?

Answer 11

During certain NNC procedures. (Eg; FUEL PRESS ENG 1 or 4)