Fuel Flashcards

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Q

What are the contents of the fuel tanks?

A

Collector tank
Surge vent
NACA air intake
Flame arrester

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1
Q

What are the contents of the fuel system?

A
2 integral fuel tanks
Electric pumps
Ejector pumps
Shutoff valve
Check valves
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2
Q

How many electric pumps and ejector pumps are in each tank?

A

3 electric

1 ejector

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3
Q

What is the purpose of the ejector pump?

A

Supply fuel into the collector tank

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4
Q

What side does the APU pull fuel from?

A

Right side

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5
Q

What causes the APU fuel shutoff valve to close?

A

APU master off
APU fuel shutoff button
APU fire extinguishing button
Fire detected on ground +10 second

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6
Q

Where are the direct measuring stick?

A

Under the wing 2 EP, 3 LR

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7
Q

What happens if a fuel pump fails?

A

Alternate pumps switch on until 6.5psi then back off again

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8
Q

What is the power supply for the fuel pumps?

A

Pump A - on side essential bus
Pump B - cross side essential bus
Pump C - on side DC bus

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9
Q

How do you convert gallons to lbs and lbs to gallons?

A

Multiply gal x 6.767lbs

Lbs drop the last number and add half. 1000 = 150

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