Fuel System Flashcards

1
Q

How many gallons of fuel can the baron hold?

A

172 total - 166 usable OR with wing tip tanks, 200 total - 194 usable

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2
Q

What’s the purpose of a fuel vent?

A

To provide a positive pressure internal of the tank

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3
Q

How many positions are there in the fuel selector?

A

ON - OFF - CROSSFEED

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4
Q

With the wet wing tip fuel system, what will the fuel gauges always read?

A

Full until 75 gallons is remaining

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5
Q

What is the minimum amount of fuel that is allowed to be onboard for a takeoff?

A

13 gallons in each side

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6
Q

When can crossfeed be used?

A

Emergency use only

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7
Q

How would the fuel selector be used for crossfeed if the right engine failed?

A

Left boost pump - low
Right fuel selector - Off
Left fuel sector - Crossfeed
Left boost pump - low or off (as required)

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