Fuel

Question 1

A fuel quantity indication that is in the cautionary operating range displays a
_______ color.

Answer 1

amber

Question 2

True or False: If a fuel pump fails, it will show that on the Fuel synoptic page.

Answer 2

True [amber X]

Question 3

The fuel system consists of _______.

Answer 3

Two integral wing fuel tanks

Main tank, collector tank, and surge bay

Question 4

Each wing tank holds _______ US gallons of fuel.

Answer 4

1,547 gall.

[3,072 gall. total /
10,393 lb in each tank,
20,786 lb total]

Question 5

True or False: Each fuel tank is equipped with a dedicated fuel low level sensor
located in the collector bay.

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Which type of fuel pump is NOT part of the fuel system?

Answer 6

Ejector fuel pump,
AC electric fuel pump,
scavenge ejector pumps,
engine driven fuel pump,
and DC electric fuel pump (right tank only

–NOT GRAVITY FED–

Question 7

True or False: The aircraft’s fuel system incorporates both a fuel transfer system
and fuel crossfeed system.

Answer 7

False

Question 8

Each engine is equipped with _______

Answer 8

Engine driven fuel pump,
engine shutoff valve that closes when the fire handle is pulled

Question 9

True or False: The primary ejector pump in the collector bay is operated from the
motive flow return from the engine.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

When LOW 1 or LOW 2 is selected, _______.

Answer 10

Opposite fuel pump turns on to crossfeed:

LOW 1 activates the right wing AC pump to supply fuel to both engines from the right tank / LOW 2 activates the left wing AC pump to supply fuel to both engines from the left tank

Question 11

When selected ON, the electric AC fuel pumps run _______.

Answer 11

continuously

Question 11

How many scavenge ejector pumps per tank maintain the fuel level in the collector
Tank?

Answer 11

3

Question 12

A DC electric Fuel pump is installed in the _______.

Answer 12

Right tank

Question 13

What is one possible purpose of the DC electric fuel pump?

Answer 13

Provides pressurized fuel for normal APU operation, can be used for engine starts when AC power or the AC fuel pump is not available

Question 14

If LOW 1 or LOW 2 is selected, _______.

Answer 14

Opposite fuel pump turns on to crossfeed:

LOW 1 activates the right wing AC pump to supply fuel to both engines from the right tank / LOW 2 activates the left wing AC pump to supply fuel to both engines from the left tank

Question 15

True or False: The engine fuel shutoff valves can be closed by pulling the
respective engine fire handle.

Answer 15

True

Question 16

The _______ are powered by engine motive flow.

Answer 16

ejector pumps

Question 17

True or False: The fuel crossfeed valve automatically opens when a fuel imbalance
of 800 lbs. Occurs.

Answer 17

False

Question 18

How many magnetic level indicators are located under each wing?

Answer 18

3

Question 19

True or False: The collector tank keeps the fuel pumps submerged, ensuring a
constant fuel flow to the respective engine.

Answer 19

True

Question 20

The main purpose of the surge bay is _____.

Answer 20

Venting
Or
To collect any fuel that may enter the vent system during wing down or uncoordinated maneuvers