Fuel System Flashcards

1
Q

Which fuel type is identified by

RED

A

AVGAS 80

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2
Q

Which fuel type is identified by

GREEN

A

AVGAS 100

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3
Q

Which fuel type is identified by

BLUE

A

AVGAS 100LL

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4
Q

Which fuel type is identified by

BLACK

A

JET A

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5
Q

What colour is fuel type

AVGAS 80

A

RED

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6
Q

What colour is fuel type

AVGAS 100

A

GREEN

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7
Q

What colour is fuel type

AVGAS 100LL

A

BLUE

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8
Q

What colour is fuel type

JET A

A

BLACK

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9
Q

What is MOGAS known as

A

MOTOR GAS

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10
Q

MOGAS is MORE or LESS flammable and explosive than 100LL

A

MORE

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11
Q

How is fuel density measured

A

SPECIFIC GRAVITY

Water reference Sp.G = 1.0

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12
Q

Why is fuel testing carried out before flight

A

Ensure free from contaminants

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13
Q

What are 4 key things to look for when doing a fuel drain test

A
  1. Clear
  2. Correct Colour
  3. Free from contaminants
  4. No water present
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14
Q

What are the 2 main types of fuel feed systems

A
  1. GRAVITY
  2. PUMP
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15
Q

What are 2 types of fuel pump

A
  1. Mechanical
  2. Electric
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16
Q

During run up checks, what state should the electric fuel pump be in

A

OFF

17
Q

The ____ pump is driven by the engine
The ____ pump is selectable by the pilot

Electric
Mechanical

A
  1. Mechanical
  2. Electric
18
Q

How can fuel flow in a parked position be prevented

A

SELECTOR VALVE

19
Q

In flight, at what frequency (time window) should fuel tank changes occur

A

On the HOUR and HALF HOUR