Fuel Flashcards
1
Q
What is the minimum fuel for a go around?
A
1,000 lbs.
2
Q
What is the center tank lbs. capacity? (MD80)
A
20,600 lbs.
3
Q
What are the main tank lbs. capacity? (MD80)
A
9,300 lbs.
4
Q
What stage of bleed air does the fuel heating system use?
A
13th stage bleed air for fuel entering the fuel filter.
5
Q
What values will the fuel test system display when activated? (MD80)
A
3,000 lbs. in each window for a total of 9,000 lbs. If there are aux tanks the value will be 15,000 lbs.
6
Q
What is different about the center tank boost pumps?
A
They are connected to each other in series, not parallel. This allows the fuel to be fed to the engines at a higher pressure thereby allowing this fuel to be used first.
7
Q
Where is the DC start pump located?
A
In the right main wing tank.
