FUEL

Question 1

FUEL AND ADDITIVE SPECIFICATIONS

Answer 1

JET A1, JP 8, JET A, JP 5, RT, TS-1, JET B, JP 4 and N°3 JET.

Question 2

MAXIMUM ALLOWED WING FUEL IMBALANCE
INNER TANKS (OUTER TANKS BALANCED)

Answer 2

Fuel Heavier Tank Max imbalance
Full …………………………………….1 500 kg (3 306 lb)
4 300 kg (9 479 lb) ……………….1 600 kg (3 527 lb)
2 250 kg (4 960 lb) ……………….2 250 kg (4 960 lb)

Question 3

MAXIMUM ALLOWED
WING FUEL IMBALANCE
OUTER TANKS

Answer 3

690 kg (1 521 lb)

Question 4

Maximum outer wing tank imbalance (one full one empty) is allowed provided….

Answer 4

• Fuel content of one side (outer + inner) is equal to the fuel content of the other side (outer + inner), or
• On the side of the lighter outer tank, the inner tank fuel quantity is higher than the opposite inner tank quantity, up to a maximum
of 3 000 kg 6 614 lb higher.

Question 5

MINIMUM FUEL QUANTITY FOR TAKEOFF :

Answer 5

1 500 KG 3 307 LB

WING TK LO LVL not displayed on ECAM for takeoff.

Question 6

FUEL MANAGEMENT

Answer 6

‐ Tanks must be emptied in the following order:
- Center tank then Wing tanks
‐ Takeoff on center tank is prohibited

Question 7

MAX FUEL TEMPERATURE

Answer 7

54 °C

Except JET B, JET 4.- 49 °C