Fuel System Flashcards

1
Q

The fuel system comprises three interconnected crash-resistant fuel cells;

a) Two forward tanks located under the mid passenger seats and an aft fuel cell located below and behind the aft passenger seat.

b) One forward tank located under the mid passenger seats and two aft fuel cells located below and behind the aft passenger seat.

c) One forward tank located under the mid passenger seats, one mid tank located under the floor between the mid passenger seats and the aft passenger seat, and an aft fuel cell located below and behind the aft passenger seat.

A

A) Two forward tanks located under the mid passenger seats and an aft fuel cell located below and behind the aft passenger seat.

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2
Q

Helicopters equipped with the FUEL QTY switch provide the pilot with the capability to

a) Monitor fuel quantity in the forward fuel cells independently of the main fuel cell.

b) Monitor fuel quantity in the main fuel cell independently of the forward fuel cells.

c) Monitor fuel quantity in the aux tank if so equipped.

A

A) Monitor fuel quantity in the forward fuel cells independently of the main fuel cell.

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3
Q

Fuel from the aft fuel cell is provided to the engine by

a) One electric boost pump.

b) Two engine driven boost pumps.

c) Two electric boost pumps.

A

C) Two electric boost pumps.

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4
Q

In the BH206L4, the fuel tanks have a combined capacity of

a) 89.0 gallons.

b) 112.0 gallons.

c) 99.4 gallons.

A

B) 112.0 gallons.

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5
Q

After shutdown is complete, it is recommended that the LEFT BOOST PUMP circuit breaker be pulled.

a) True.

b) False.

A

B) False.

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6
Q

The fuel pressure gauge will display the proper pressure indication with the BAT switch ON and boost pump(s) energized, regardless of fuel valve position.

a) True.

b) False.

A

A) True.

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7
Q

The fuel valve must be open (ON) for the fuel pressure gauge to display the proper pressure indication with the BAT switch ON and boost pump(s) energized.

a) True.

b) False.

A

B) False.

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8
Q

The illumination of the FUEL FILTER caution light indicates that the filter is

a) In a bypass condition.

b) In impending bypass.

c) Conducting a self-test.

A

B) In impending bypass.

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9
Q

The FUEL LOW caution light will illuminate when approximately

a) 110 ±10 pounds of fuel remains in the aft tank.

b) 25 pounds of fuel remains in the aft tank.

c) 50 to 75 pounds of fuel remains in the aft tank.

A

C) 50 to 75 pounds of fuel remains in the aft tank.

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10
Q

To operate the fuel sump drain valve,

a) The FUEL VALVE switch must be OFF.

b) The FUEL VALVE switch must be ON.

c) The FUEL VALVE switch and at least one boost pump must be ON.

A

A) The FUEL VALVE switch must be OFF.

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11
Q

If a dual fuel boost pump failure should occur, the ejector pump will not function and cannot transfer fuel from the forward cells to the aft cell.

a) True.

b) False.

A

A) True.

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