Fuel Flashcards
Burns how many lbs./hr.?
1000 lbs./hr.
How many fuel tanks and what are they?
5 total fuel tanks
Left Main
Right Main
Left Outboard AUX Tank
Left Inboard AUX Tank
Right Inboard AUX Tank
Fuel Tank capacites
Mains: 590 gallons
LO: 120/113 gallons
LI: 120/113 gallons
RI: 80/75 gallons
Fuel fill sequence
Mains-LO-LI-RI
Fuel transfer sequence
RI-LI-LO
Function of Prime/Boost Pump
Provide APU boost pressure
Prime ALL lines if prime is lost
Max total fuel capacity in gallons
Mains: 590
LO: 120
LI: 120
RI: 80
Total: 910 gallons
“ALL STORES SONO” will do what?
Jettison all aux tanks with less than 1/3 tank fuel capacity left
Fuel Management Control Panel does what?
Controls auto fill, auto transfers, and fuel dump
Transfer rate
250-300 lbs. per MINUTE
During a fuel transfer if a split exists, secure transfer before _____ main fuel cell reaches 1700 lbs
Right
DO NOT initiate an unmonitored manual fuel transfer from AUX tanks until mains are below _____ lbs.
3200 lbs.
FMCP should be set to ____ after transfer.
“STOP FLOW”
AUTO fuel transfer is initiated by FMCP when main tanks drop below ____% (about _____ lbs.)
68% (2600 lbs.)
Transfer pumps are dual element pumps. After ___ mins of no fuel flow through pump, it will switch elements. After another ____ seconds of no fuel flow, the FMCP will select another transfer/dump pump.
5 minutes
40 seconds