Fuel Flashcards
what is the fuel capacity of each tank and total and FUEL LEVEL LO AMBER Amber LAT FUEL UNBAL
9266 left and right 6077 center 24609 total Amber indicates center is below 1000 right or left below 2000 for 2 min, 1400 pounds
DC start pump
located in right tank used for APU or Engine start when AC not available
How many dripless sticks
9 one in center
what does fuel qty fault on EAD mean
there are 2 possible channels for fuel quantity A and B one of them is inop
what is the fuel return to tank process when is it inhibited
excess warmed fuel cycling through the engine fuel system is returned to the main tank. It can be inhibited by the EEC for many reasons including takeoff, landing, main tank fuel low or high fuel temperature. It enters near the inboard corner for ice reduction To accommodate the extra fuel entering the main tanks the main tank is vented into the center tank.
if a tank pump is off what is displayed on the sd
Tank left pump off on EAD and fuel synoptic lines turn to white open circle, green if operating
what powers the start pump and what is the indication it is on or off
DC transfer buss on the SD supply lines pump and APU are shown when on and disappear when off unless the APU is feed from right main pump or center pumps
what is the function of the fuel switches on the pedestal
ON commands EEC to energize ignition and open FMU high pressure shut off valve when start requirements are met. OFF shuts off fuel to respective engine and turns off ignition.
how is fuel supplied with all pumps operation
pump to tank center overrides right main pump supplies APU
Explain fuel sys test
When pushed and held for 2 seconds starts a fuel system test display on the SD system will remain in test for 45 seconds FUEL SYS TEST on the fuel synoptic
what does FUEL OFF SCED SEL CENTER Pumps off
Fuel off Sched Either left or right tank have low fuel while center
Has usable fuel
Center has low less than 70 lbs fuel and either pump has low pressure or center quantity is greater than ballast quantity.
what is the 717 fuel venting system
Right and left vented center , Center vented to wingtip boxes , System permits overflow from main tanks to vent into center during fuel return to tank ops with main tanks full
what is fuel usage for ground ops
350lbs /hr
what powers fueling panel
batt direct bus or DC transfer bus
where are the fuel boost pumps for the center tank located
right main tank