Fuel Flashcards
What temperature where fuels start to crystallize?
Freezing point
Cavity located in wing tip to compensate overflowing fuel and facilitate ventilation
Vent surge tank
What component do we install at the end of refueling line in order to soften the high refueling pressure
Diffuser
What defueling method where you are using the tank boost pump to defuel tank
Pressure defueling
What specific aircraft tank is used to increase the aerodynamic efficiency of an aircraft in flight by means of shifting the fuel weight
Trim tank
Where do you see auxiliary tanks
Cargo
Where do you see trim tanks
Horizontal stabilizer
Where do you see integral tanks
Wings
Cylinder bottle ng gaseous oxygen
PSU
During emergency this facilities used to dump the fuel overboard to prevent exceeding the maximum landing weight
Jettison
Jet fuel used for commercial operations
Jet A and Jet A1
Jet fuel that has the highest freezing point
Jet A
Lowest freezing point
Jet B
Highest flashpoint
JP 5
Lowest flashpoint
Jet B