Fuel Flashcards

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1
Q

Grade of AVGAS normally referred to by first or second number?

A

first

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2
Q

AVGAS has a freezing point of …

A

-60C

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3
Q

AVGAS has a flash point of …

A

-45C

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4
Q

80 grade AVGAS coloured …

A

red

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5
Q

100 grade AVGAS coloured …

A

green

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6
Q

100LL grade AVGAS coloured …

A

blue

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7
Q

Using MOGAS is prohibited in commercial aviation but if used must not fly above … or if tank temp is above …

A

6000ft

20C

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8
Q

Is AVTUR more volatile than AVGAS?

A

no because it has a low saturation vapour pressure

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9
Q

JET A – freezing point of

JET A1 – freezing point of

JET B – freezing point of

A
  • 40C
  • 47C
  • 60
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10
Q

What has the higher flash point, JET A or JET B?

A

JET A

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11
Q

What is wide cut fuel called and a mixture of?

A

JET B

mixture of 70% gasoline & 30% kerosene

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12
Q

Colour of JET A1 label and pipes?

A

black and white

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13
Q

Colour of 100LL label and pipes?

A

blue and red

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