Fuel Flashcards
Total usable fuel?
2574kg (1287 per side)
What powers the Aux pumps?
115VAC
What is the consequence of taking off the the FUELLING ON caution?
Fuel transfer not possible
TANK FUEL LOW
less than 59kg in collector bay.
Could be caused by a blocked or failed pump, Stuck flapper valve or a fuel leak. QRH
Max fuel imbalance?
272kg
From where is the Fuel drawn into the engine?
The collector bay
ENG FUEL PRESS
Less than 5.5PSI in the low pressure feed line to the HP EDP. Could be a motive pump failure, or a fuel leak. QRH
FUEL FLTR BYPASS
More than a 1PSI difference either side of the HP EDP. (Impending bypass)
Bypass occurs at 3PSI.
Turn on Aux pump/QRH
How could you tell if the aux pump has failed?
No green light when selected on
How many magna sticks are there in each tank?
2
What is the source of motive fuel for Scavence pumps and the boost ejector pump?
high pressure return fuel from the EDP
When are the Aux pumps used?
T/O, LDG, Fuel XFer, QRH
How is fuel heated?
Passes through a oil/fuel heat exchanger before the EDP.
Which Aux pump is automatically turned on when transferring fuel?
Donor tanks pump
where is fuel temp measured?
after LP filter and heater