Fuel Flashcards
True or False: There is a gravity refuel port for each wing tank.
True
Where is the port for pressure-refueling located?
Right #2 Engine nacelle
True or False: There is engine fuel cross-feed capability on the aircraft..
False
True or False: Even though there is not cross-feed capability, pilots can still transfer fuel between the main tanks.
True
Fuel burn rate for the Q400 is measured in which of the following units?
PPH
Each fuel tank has how many sections?
3
True or False: The surge bay is used primarily for venting the main tank.
True
What is the total useable fuel from the tanks in pounds?
11,724
5862 a side.
What is the maximum lateral fuel imbalance allowed between tanks in flight?
600 lbs.
When are the auxiliary fuel pumps required to be selected ON?
Takeoff
Landing
Primary Ejector
pump failure
Fuel Xfer
How many scavenge pumps are there in each wing?
4
How many scavenge pumps are there on the aircraft in total?
8
True or False: The scavenge pumps are powered using motive flow.
True
True or False: The APU fuel shutoff valve is controlled automatically by the fire protection system.
True
If certain fuel information becomes invalid or unavailable, how is that indicated in the flight deck?
White dashes replace the digits or dials
If any fuel quantity computer fails, what is used to determine the fuel quantity?.
Magnetic sticks
True or False: Fuel can be transferred between tanks in flight..
True
True or False: Fuel can be transferred between tanks on the ground.
True, Whenever 115v A/C power is available
When the inlet fuel temperature is in the normal range, what color is it displayed in on the ED?
White
When the inlet temperature is below 0 degrees C, what color is it displayed in on the ED?
Amber
When the inlet temperature is above 71 degrees C, what color is it displayed in on the ED?
Red
Where is the REFUEL/DEFUEL control panel located?
Door at the bottom of #2 engine nacelle
The Fuel system is able to accomplish which of the following?
Transfer between tank
Which of the following is not a component of the fuel tanks?
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The primary ejector pumps are powered by _____..
Motive flow
The purpose of scavenge pumps is to _____..
Deliver fuel from the low points of the tank to the collector box
If pilots needed to transfer fuel from Tank 1 to Tank 2, which Aux pump would be used?
Tank #2
True or False: With no power applied to the aircraft, the aircraft cannot be refueled.
Tank 1
What quantity of fuel in the tank will cause the Tank Fuel Low caution light to illuminate?
~305 lbs. in either tank
True or False: With no power applied to the aircraft, the aircraft cannot be refueled.
False
